Head of Business Analytics - FMCG Food

Company: A leading FMCG food business

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Cash Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Location: Hertfordshire

Are you an experienced leader in the field of Business Analytics? Do you have a passion for the FMCG industry? If so, we want to hear from you!

As the Head of Business Analytics, you will be responsible for leading a team of 3 ( 1 x Senior Insight Manager & 2 x Insight Analysts) delivering data-driven insights that will help drive the business forward.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a data analytics strategy that aligns with business objectives.

• Lead a team of analysts to deliver actionable insights that drive growth and improve business performance.

• Collaborate with other departments inc. Marketing and Sales to identify key business challenges and opportunities that can be addressed through data analytics.

• Use a variety of tools and techniques to analyse and interpret data, including statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and data visualisation.

• Communicate findings to key stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, and make recommendations based on insights.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in data analytics, and use this knowledge to continuously improve our processes and capabilities

• Guide Marketing and Commercial functions with business analysis to answer business questions based on consumer data, mostly leveraging IRI and Kantar data sources.

• Lead relationships with Analytics agencies

• Manage Data & Analytics budget which is a very sizeable portion of total I&A budget

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within a data analytics function, ideally within the FMCG industry.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive business decisions.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

• Knowledge of data analytics tools and techniques, including statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and data visualisation.

• Experience with data management and data governance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading FMCG food business and drive data analytics across the organisation. If you are a motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for data, we want to hear from you!