Lead Insight Analyst

**Lead Insight Analyst** (Contract)

Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension)

Location: Edinburgh/Hybrid (2 days in office)

Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella day rate is available for suitable candidates

Role Profile

We seek an experienced data/insight analyst who is passionate about the role data plays in evidence-based decision-making. You will oversee the analytics agenda within a specific change domain, delivering robust, high-quality, and actionable customer insights. Your ability to translate complex data into practical analytics will be crucial in influencing the direction of change.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and interpret complex datasets to derive actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the design of customer-focused change initiatives.
• Create compelling narratives from data that drive evidence-based decision-making.
• Prioritise resources effectively to ensure impactful outcomes.

Skills & Experience:

• Excellent understanding of SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
• Strong analytical skills with knowledge of a variety of analytical techniques.
• A proven track record of translating data into compelling stories that resonate with stakeholders.
• A solid understanding of all aspects of financial services.
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills.
• A genuine desire to make a difference!
• Experience with Hadoop, R, or Python for advanced analytics.
• Familiarity with Data Visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Good knowledge of core analytical methods and statistical approaches.
• Experience in predictive modelling.

Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team.

We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset.

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As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.