Senior Data Analyst

Save the Children UK
Greater London, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Adobe Analytics A/B Testing Algorithm Design Data Analysis Big Data Cluster Analysis Data Visualization Relational Databases Google Analytics Python (Programming Language) RStudio Power BI
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Salesforce.Com SQL Databases Web Analytics Azure Synapse Analytics Databricks

Job description

As Senior Data Analyst, you will be at the forefront of transforming how data and analytics shape our fundraising, marketing and campaigning activity through Public Impact., * Lead cross-cutting strategic analysis projects across our marketing, fundraising and campaigning squads.

  • Act as a key strategic partner and subject matter expert, turning analysis into actionable recommendations that improve supporter engagement and income generation.
  • Identify and implement innovative, predictive analytics solutions to our biggest business challenges.
  • Lead the use of advanced algorithms and tools to improve efficiency and decision-making across the division.
  • Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making through self-service tools, training, and storytelling.
  • Act as product owner for our suite of CRM analytics tools, leading the development roadmap and collaborating with suppliers., The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2-4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact.

This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage.

Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.

Requirements

Working in an environment of agile, multi-disciplinary teams, you’ll be a great collaborator and an experienced analytics professional, adept at building strong relationships and cutting through boundaries, in a fast-moving and dynamic environment. Leveraging agile principles, you’ll flex and adapt - learning rapidly and responding to change, while keeping our supporters at the heart of everything you do.

This role is ideal for someone who combines technical excellence with a strong strategic mindset and the ability to translate complex analysis findings into actionable business change., * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence non-technical stakeholders and explain complex concepts to those same stakeholders.

  • Proven experience applying advanced analytical techniques in marketing, including segmentation (e.g. cluster analysis), behaviour prediction (e.g. propensity modelling), churn analysis, A/B testing, and data visualisation.
  • Strong skills in R (R Studio), SQL or Python for statistical analysis in a commercial context.
  • Experience with data analytics tools and platforms such as Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks, Salesforce, Microsoft Power BI is advantageous.
  • Experience working with large datasets, including extracting and preparing data using SQL and a strong understanding of relational databases.
  • Experience with website analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics) is desirable.
  • Passion for applying data to drive positive social impact.
  • Commitment to Save the Children’s vision, mission and values.

Benefits & conditions

Working for a charity provides one of the best benefits there is - a sense of purpose and reward for helping others. However, we understand the importance of giving back to our employees to ensure a happy and healthy working environment and work/life balance.

  • We focus on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, health and wellbeing both in and outside of work.
  • We provide a wide range of benefits which will reward your hard work, motivate you, and inspire you to work to improve the lives of children every day.

About the company

Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children’s unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.

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