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Senior Data Analyst
London
£70000 - £72000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Senior Data Analyst
London/Hybrid
Up to £72,000
Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Analyst to join a growing data function within a well-established, data-driven organisation. You’ll play a key role in shaping how data is used across the business, partnering with senior stakeholders and delivering analytics that influence strategic decision-making.
The Company
They are a market-leading organisation operating across multiple UK locations, with a strong focus on customer experience, commercial performance, and operational excellence. Having invested heavily in their data capabilities, they have built a modern analytics environment and continue to expand their use of data to support business growth. The Data Analytics and Data Engineering teams work closely together, creating a collaborative and highly visible data function. This is an opportunity to join during an exciting period of transformation with several high-impact projects underway.
The Role
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will act as a trusted partner to stakeholders across the business, combining technical expertise with strong commercial awareness.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering end-to-end analytics projects from requirements gathering through to insight delivery
- Developing complex SQL queries within a cloud-based data warehouse environment
- Building and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
- Translating business challenges into actionable analytical solutions
- Partnering with senior stakeholders to define KPIs and measure performance
- Presenting insights and recommendations to leadership teams and executives
- Supporting a major customer data transformation programme and other strategic initiatives
- Working closely with Data Engineering, Project Management, and Transformation teams to drive business outcomes
- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, analytics processes, and decision-making across the organisation
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience in Data Analytics within a business-facing environment
- Advanced SQL skills, including CTEs and Window Functions
- Experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions in Power BI
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure data environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience presenting data-driven recommendations to senior leadership
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability

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Senior Data Analyst
London
£70000 - £72000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Senior Data Analyst
London | Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day from home) | £70,000 + Benefits
No sponsorship avaliable – must have full UK working rights.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Analyst to join a growing Data & Analytics function within a highly commercial, data-led organisation. You’ll play a key role in shaping business decisions, partnering with senior stakeholders across the organisation, and delivering analytics projects that have genuine visibility and impact at leadership level.
The Company
This organisation operates across a large, multi-site portfolio and has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional customer experiences through a combination of operational excellence, technology, and innovation. They have invested heavily in their data capabilities, creating a collaborative Analytics and Data Engineering environment where data is used to drive strategic decision-making across the business.
The analytics team is relatively new and continues to evolve, offering the opportunity to influence ways of working, raise the profile of analytics, and contribute to the growth of a modern, business-facing data function.
The Role
As a Senior Data Analyst, you will work closely with stakeholders across operations, finance, commercial teams, transformation, and technology to deliver actionable insights that support business performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading end-to-end analytics projects from requirements gathering through to delivery and presentation
- Building meaningful insights from complex datasets to support strategic and operational decision-making
- Developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions
- Writing complex SQL queries within a cloud-based data warehouse environment
- Partnering with Data Engineering teams to ensure data is accessible, reliable, and fit for purpose
- Supporting a major transformation programme focused on creating a single customer view across multiple data sources
- Working closely with project and transformation teams to define analytical requirements and measure success
- Presenting findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders and leadership teams
- Translating data into clear commercial actions that drive business value
- Championing data-driven decision making across the wider business
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience within Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or a related field
- Advanced SQL skills, including the use of CTEs and Window Functions
- Experience developing dashboards and reports in Power BI
- Strong understanding of the Microsoft and Azure data ecosystem
- Proven ability to manage stakeholders and build relationships across multiple business functions
- Experience delivering business-facing analytics projects from inception through to implementation
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex findings to non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a commercial mindset
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating within cross-functional teams
What They Offer
- Salary of £70,000
- Hybrid working model with one day per week from home
- Exposure to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
- Opportunity to work on high-profile analytics and transformation programmes
- Collaborative and supportive Analytics and Data Engineering environment
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Comprehensive benefits package
How to Apply
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Senior Data Analyst
London
£70000 - £72000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Senior Data Analyst
London (Hybrid) – Up to £72,000
The Opportunity
We’re partnering with a fast-growing, innovation-led business seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join its central data function.
This is a highly visible role where you’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, sales, operations, and executive leadership to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. You’ll play a key role in shaping analytics capabilities, improving reporting, and helping the business maximise value from its data.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse data from multiple sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to business stakeholders
- Design and develop reports, dashboards, and analytics solutions
- Present complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business needs and priorities
- Collaborate with data engineering and technology teams to improve analytics capabilities
- Support data governance, quality, and reporting standards
- Help drive a data-led culture across the business
- Contribute to strategic analytics roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- 7+ years’ experience in analytics, with at least 3 years in a senior analyst role
- Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
- Experience delivering commercially impactful insights
- Strong understanding of data governance and data quality principles
- Experience with BI and data visualisation tools such as Power BI
- Knowledge of Python or R is advantageous
- Ability to translate complex data into clear business recommendations
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
- Experience working closely with data engineering and technology teams
Ways of Working
- Hybrid working environment
- Cross-functional exposure across multiple business areas
- Close collaboration with senior leadership and executive stakeholders
- Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions
- Fast-paced, high-growth environment with strong focus on innovation
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus potential
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Exposure to high-impact business initiatives
- Collaborative and supportive culture
- Opportunity to work with modern data and analytics technologies
- Strong focus on professional growth and continuous learning
How to Apply
If you’re a commercially minded Senior Data Analyst who enjoys turning data into strategic business decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV or message me directly!

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Senior Data Analyst
London
£65000 - £72000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentLondon
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Senior Data Analyst
London. £70,000 – £80,000 + benefits
This is an opportunity to join a growing, data-driven business where analytics has a direct influence on strategic decision-making. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, help shape key business initiatives, and play a central role in delivering high-impact analytics projects that drive commercial performance.
The Company
They are an established organisation operating across multiple locations in the UK, with a strong focus on innovation, customer experience, and operational excellence. Data is at the heart of their decision-making, and they continue to invest in their analytics capabilities to support business growth. Their analytics team works closely with data engineering and senior stakeholders to deliver insights that create measurable business value. You will be joining a collaborative and highly visible team with strong executive support.
The Role
- Deliver end-to-end analytics projects, from stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering through to insight delivery.
- Develop and optimise complex SQL queries within a modern cloud data environment.
- Design and build Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions that support business decision-making.
- Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable recommendations.
- Partner with senior stakeholders across commercial, finance, operations, and technology teams.
- Present analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
- Support the development of data-driven decision making across the organisation.
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to ensure high-quality, reliable analytics outputs.
- Contribute to data quality, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience in data analytics within a business-facing environment.
- Advanced SQL skills, including experience with CTEs, window functions, and complex data modelling.
- Strong Power BI development experience, including dashboard creation and data visualisation.
- Experience working within Microsoft and Azure-based data environments.
- Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts clearly to senior stakeholders.
- Proven experience delivering impactful insights that influence business decisions.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.
- Experience working alongside data engineering teams and contributing to cross-functional projects.
- Knowledge of DAX, Azure Data Factory, semantic layers, Python, or R would be beneficial.
What They Offer
- Salary of £70,000 – £80,000 depending on experience.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Exposure to C-suite and executive stakeholders.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale analytics initiatives with significant business impact.
- Collaborative data and technology environment.
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression.
How to Apply
If you are a commercially minded Senior Data Analyst with strong SQL and Power BI experience, apply now to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

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Data Scientist
£45000 - £50000
+ Data Science & AI
PermanentMerseyside
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Data Scientist
£45,000-£50,000
Merseyside (Hybrid – 3x Days a Week in Office)
Looking for a Data Science role where your models will actually make it into production? This is an opportunity to join a major UK retail business at a pivotal stage in its Data Science and AI transformation. With a new loyalty programme launching and significant investment into customer analytics, the business is building a scalable Data Science capability focused on real commercial impact
THE COMPANY
This established UK retail brand is investing heavily across Data Science, analytics, and AI as part of a wider business transformation. The organisation is moving away from ad-hoc analytics and building a modern Data Science function capable of supporting customer personalisation, forecasting, and smarter commercial decision-making at scale. The culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and delivery-focused, with a strong emphasis on getting models into production and creating measurable business value.
THE ROLE
You’ll join a growing Data Science team, working closely with the Lead Data Scientist alongside analytics, engineering, and commercial stakeholders across the business. This is a hands-on mid-level Data Scientist role focused on developing and deploying customer-focused machine learning models.
Projects include:
- Customer segmentation
- Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) modelling
- Demand forecasting
- Propensity modelling
- Targeted promotions and campaign optimisation
- Data Science initiatives linked to a major new loyalty programme
The team are still early in their Data Science journey, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building scalable solutions and helping shape best practices.
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
The business are open to strong Advanced Analytics candidates looking to transition further into Data Science
- Strong Python experience
- Experience building predictive or customer-focused models
- A practical and commercially minded approach to Data Science
Nice to have:
- Cloud exposure (GCP or Azure)
- Experience with Vertex AI or Azure ML
THE BENEFITS
- Up to £50,000
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Adam Osborne at Harnham via the Apply link on this page.

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SEO Manager
London
£40000 - £45000
+ Digital Analytics
PermanentLondon
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SEO Manager
£40,000 – £45,000
London (Hybrid)
THE COMPANY
This is an opportunity to join a major UK retail group operating across sports, fashion and lifestyle, with a portfolio of high-profile brands and a rapidly growing eCommerce function! SEO is a business-critical channel here, with strong visibility across the wider organisation, influencing teams across commercial, trading and buying, not just digital marketing; you’ll be joining a fast-paced, high-performance environment with significant investment in digital and access to best-in-class tools and agency support!
THE ROLE
You’ll take ownership of SEO performance for a flagship retail site, driving organic growth across a high-traffic, high-revenue platform. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be expected to hit the ground running, working across technical SEO, content optimisation and strategy delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
- Owning SEO performance (rankings, traffic, revenue)
- Delivering and executing SEO strategy across technical and on-site optimisation
- Identifying growth opportunities through keyword and performance analysis
- Managing site health (technical SEO, crawlability, indexing)
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders across multiple business functions
- Managing agency relationships and output
- Reporting on performance and KPIs
- Supporting and developing junior team members
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong SEO experience with ownership of a site or key areas
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment
- Experience across technical and content SEO
- Strong stakeholder management skills
Tools:
- Screaming Frog (essential)
- Google Search Console
- GA4
- Botify (nice to have)
- Pi Datametrics
Background:
- eCommerce experience preferred
- Open to strong agency candidates
- Best suited to someone hands-on and delivery-focused
THE BENEFITS
- £40,000-£45,000
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Adam Osborne at Harnham via the Apply link on this page.

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Head of Research
£80000 - £100000
+ Advanced Analytics & Marketing Insights
PermanentNottinghamshire
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Head of Research
£80,000-£100,000
Nottinghamshire (Hybrid – 3x Days a Week in Office)
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a qualitative insight function within a large, established brand communications business, moving into a senior leadership role with real scope: leading a team, shaping capability, and working on globally recognised brands, all within a unique environment that blends insight, creativity, and strategy!
THE COMPANY
You’ll join an in-house agency which operates as a collection of specialist teams, delivering integrated work for major clients, including some key flagship relationships which you will be a part of from day 1. The business have long-standing client partnerships and a strong reputation but are now investing in building their external profile and strengthening their insight offering (which is where you come in!)
THE ROLE
This is a Head of Qual-level position, responsible for leading and growing the qualitative research capability.
You will:
* Lead, develop, and expand the Qual team (currently 3, with plans to grow)
* Own and evolve the qualitative research offering
* Deliver high-quality qual work, remaining hands-on where needed
* Partner with Account Directors on key client relationships
* Play a central role across major global accounts
* Introduce new methodologies and innovative approaches
* Contribute to new business and capability positioning
* Work within a matrix structure across insight, creative, and client teams
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong qualitative research background
- Strong client-facing skills
- Experience working with large, global brands
- Proven team leadership or practice-building experience
- Deep expertise across qualitative methodologies
- Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence
- A credible, senior presence: you are someone able to lead from day one
THE BENEFITS
- £80,000-£100,000
HOW TO APPLY
Please register your interest by sending your CV to Adam Osborne at Harnham via the Apply link on this page.

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CRO & AI Experimentation Engineer (Contract)
London
£400 - £440
+ Digital Analytics
ContractLondon
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CRO & AI Experimentation Engineer (Contract)
Agency – Telco Client
London
£400-£440 per day – Onside IR35
This is a unique opportunity to shape how AI-powered customer experiences are tested and deployed at scale. Working within a leading digital agency environment on behalf of a major telco client, you will help define and deliver experimentation frameworks for a new generation of AI products, ensuring innovation improves customer outcomes and commercial performance.
The Company
They are a well-established data, digital and customer experience consultancy that partners with large enterprise organisations to deliver experimentation, optimisation and AI-driven transformation programmes. As AI products become a larger part of the customer journey, they are investing in robust experimentation practices to ensure new features deliver measurable value. This engagement sits at the forefront of AI experimentation, product optimisation and customer experience.
The Role and Deliverables
- Lead the hands-on delivery of experimentation programmes for AI-powered customer products and features
- Design, build and implement testing frameworks for conversational AI, recommendation engines and other AI-driven experiences
- Manage controlled feature rollouts using LaunchDarkly or a similar feature-flagging platform, ensuring customer experience and conversion performance are protected
- Define experiment design, audience targeting and success metrics to assess the commercial impact of AI product changes
- Instrument experiments, tracking and event schemas to capture meaningful behavioural and performance data
- Work closely with product, analytics and delivery teams to evaluate AI variants, customer journeys and feature performance in production environments
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience designing and running experiments in live production environments
- Practical experience with LaunchDarkly or a comparable feature-flagging platform
- Expertise using experimentation and optimisation platforms such as Adobe Target, Optimizely or similar
- Experience rolling out digital products or features through a structured experimentation process
- Ability to evaluate the impact of customer-facing features on conversion, engagement and commercial outcomes
- Experience implementing analytics tracking, event instrumentation and experiment measurement frameworks
- Comfortable working with AI-powered products, conversational experiences, recommendation engines or LLM-driven features
- Strong understanding of CRO principles alongside product experimentation methodologies
- Ability to think strategically about how AI changes traditional experimentation approaches and customer journeys
How to Apply
If you have a background in CRO, product experimentation or growth engineering and are excited by the challenge of measuring and optimising AI-powered customer experiences, please apply with your CV.

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