Job Description
- Are you an established leader in Data & Analytics?
- Do you want to be working for one of the largest, multi-award winning national legal firms?
- Are you looking for an opportunity to build something from the ground up?
This is your chance! One of the most well recognized legal firms in the UK are on the journey to becoming industry leading in the way they use data. The forward thinking team are on their way to becoming a truly data led organisation, where data and insight will be the beating heart of the business. You will be play a pivotal role in driving the transformation and delivering world-class data and analytics capabilities across the UK.
As the Director of Analytics, you will be responsible for aligning the data and insight roadmap & strategy to the wide business goals and strategic plan. You will be leading a high-achieving team of data and insight experts, delivering valuable insights, visulisations, and advanced analytical capabilities to support efficiency and growth. You will be championing new ways of working, incorporating data in to day to day, and big decision making – with the goal for it be at the center and for it to underpin all future strategy.
- Significant involvement and input to the enterprise data strategy – leading the future planning and goals for data & insight
- Champion insights, storytelling, visualisations and use of data across the business – encouraging stakeholders to adopt data driven decision making
- Collaborate with the wider business to understand and translate data requirements
- Providing expert technical support and best practice across all areas of data, analytics and insight
- Providing world class leadership and coaching to the analytics & insight tem
Who do they need?
- Industry leading technical experience across reporting & data visulisation / dashboarding, deep-dive and advanced analytics and data science
- Be incredibly commercially focused and savvy – ability to think strategically, create plans, roadmaps, set goals, monitor and evaluate progress and review.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, flexible environment and have the ability to modify plans and roadmaps as needed
- Advanced knowledge of coding languages such as SQL, Python and R
- Advanced knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI and Tableau
- Strong understanding of cloud technologies
- Experience leading and developing technical and commercial teams at all levels - encouraging development and learning
- Proven track record of building relationships with senior stakeholders, and have the ability to present complex and technical information in a concise manner
What’s in it for you?
- The opportunity to work on (and play a very key role in) a huge, and incredibly exciting transformation project
- Working in a very friendly, inclusive organisation where boundaries are pushed daily
- Competitive salary & benefits
Please get in touch with Sophie at Forward Role or apply to this advert if you are interested.
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