Sr. Analyst, People Analytics & Insights
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The Senior Analyst, People Analytics & Insights is a senior individual contributor within the People Analytics & Insights team, responsible for leading the design and delivery of complex workforce analyses, strategic insights, and scalable data solutions that shape HR and business decision-making. This role goes beyond reporting, it owns the narrative behind the numbers and drives the analytical agenda across key talent, workforce, and engagement domains. The role supports the People Analytics & Insights Manager and works closely with the Talent, Workforce Engagement, Listening, and Enterprise Planning teams to produce accurate data, meaningful analysis, and actionable insights aligned to organizational priorities., * Talent and Workforce Data Analysis: Analyze workforce, talent, and engagement data to identify trends, patterns, and insights related to workforce composition, capability, movement, and experience.
- Reporting and Dashboards: Produce and maintain standard and ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and metrics to support talent, workforce, and engagement decision-making.
- Data Quality and Integrity: Ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data across people systems, reports, and analysis outputs.
- Insight Generation: Translate data into clear insights and observations, supporting the People Analytics Manager in developing narratives and recommendations.
- Support to Planning and Engagement Teams: Provide analytical support to workforce planning, listening, and enterprise demand planning activities, including data preparation and analysis.
- Benchmarking and Trend Analysis: Support internal and external benchmarking, trend monitoring, and comparative analysis where required.
- Process and System Support: Work with HR systems and data owners to support data extraction, validation, and reporting processes.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve data, reporting, and analytics processes to increase efficiency, consistency, and insight quality.
Requirements
- Experience: 5-8 years of experience in data analytics, people analytics, HR reporting, or a related analytical discipline, with a demonstrated track record of delivering insight-led work in a complex organizational environment.
- Education: Degree-level education or equivalent in Data Analytics, Business, Human Resources, Economics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) and Excel; strong working knowledge of SQL; working proficiency in Python or R. Comfortable using AI tools to enhance analytical productivity and output quality.
- Analytical Depth: Proven ability to move from raw data to structured insight, selecting appropriate methods, stress-testing outputs, and presenting findings with confidence and nuance.
- HR Systems: Solid exposure to HR data platforms (e.g. Workday, SAP SuccessFactors) and understanding of how people data is structured, sourced, and governed.
- Stakeholder Influence: Able to engage credibly with senior HR and business stakeholders, translating complex findings into clear recommendations.
- Intellectual Curiosity: Genuinely interested in what the data reveals, not just what was asked. Comfortable challenging a brief, reframing the question, and following a thread when something doesn't add up.
- Autonomy: Works independently on complex or ambiguous problems, manages competing priorities, and knows when to escalate versus resolve.
Desired:
- People Analytics Specialization: Demonstrated experience in workforce planning, talent analytics, engagement analysis, or organizational effectiveness - ideally across more than one domain.
- Predictive & Advanced Analytics: Exposure to regression modelling, clustering, attrition prediction, or other statistical or machine learning techniques applied to workforce data.
- Global Data: Experience working with multi-country datasets, including navigating data privacy considerations across jurisdictions (e.g. GDPR).
- Consulting or Project-Based Experience: Background in a consulting environment or experience leading analytics workstreams with defined deliverables and stakeholder accountability.