Senior Engagement Manager (Analytics Consulting)

I'm hiring a Senior Engagement Manager to join a growing analytics consulting function within a global data and insights organisation. This is a key leadership role focused on delivering high-impact projects for clients across banking, fintech, and payments.

You'll operate as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, leading complex engagements end-to-end and helping shape how analytics drives commercial outcomes across client organisations.

Leeds - Hybrid with UK travel

£100k-£120k

A global data and analytics business with deep expertise across risk, fraud, identity, and customer insight. The consulting arm is expanding, building out a full end-to-end advisory capability combining analytics, data, and commercial strategy.

This role sits at the centre of the consulting practice, blending:

• Client leadership
• Analytics solution design
• Commercial ownership

You'll lead programmes from initial problem definition through to delivery and value realisation, working closely with data scientists, analysts, and global delivery teams.

Client leadership & delivery

• Act as the primary client contact and manage senior stakeholders
• Own delivery end-to-end: problem framing, analytical approach, execution, and impact
• Lead multi-workstream programmes and manage delivery teams

Analytics solutioning

• Shape analytical approaches across modelling, experimentation, and data strategy
• Translate insight into tangible business outcomes across growth, risk, pricing, and customer experience

Commercial & business growth

• Lead proposals, pitches, and statement-of-work development
• Own pipeline development and contribute to go-to-market strategy
• Drive account growth and long-term client relationships

Practice building

• Develop delivery frameworks, playbooks, and reusable IP
• Mentor and develop analysts and consultants
• Support the growth of the consulting function

• 10+ years in analytics consulting, including financial services
• Experience leading multi-stakeholder, multi-workstream engagements
• Strong background in banking, fintech, or payments
• Experience delivering data-driven outcomes across areas like risk, fraud, pricing, or customer analytics
• Commercial mindset - experience with proposals, pricing, and account growth
• Excellent communication skills - comfortable engaging at C-suite level
• Familiarity with modern analytics environments (SQL, Python, cloud) is beneficial

• High visibility opportunity to shape and scale a growing consulting capability
• Work on strategic challenges with leading financial institutions
• Strong blend of technical analytics + commercial impact
• Global collaboration and exposure to international markets
• Clear progression and leadership opportunities

• Hybrid working (Leeds)
• UK travel required (~10-20%)
• Flexible working environment with strong support for development