Data & Insights Manager

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Join one of the UK's largest transformation programmes and help shape the future. We're looking for a strategic and data-driven Insights and Reporting Lead to join our dynamic programme team. This role is pivotal in delivering high-impact reporting, actionable insights, and compelling storytelling across a complex stakeholder landscape. You'll help us understand how our change and communications activities are landing, and what they mean for our audiences.

This is an exciting time to be part of a high-impact transformation. You'll have the opportunity to shape and evolve your role, work with passionate colleagues, and make a real difference. We offer a collaborative environment, professional development, and the chance to influence change at scale.Your new role

• Lead the development of qualitative and quantitative insights, sentiment tracking, and strategic reporting across all engagement activities.
• Collaborate with Change and Communications leads to ensure stakeholder mapping and data inform impactful interventions.
• Establish a robust reporting baseline and evolve our insights landscape to track behavioural change and delivery milestones.
• Produce timely, visually engaging reports that drive decision-making and transformation success.
• Recommend actionable conclusions from data and support continuous improvement across the programme.
• Line manage the Insights and Reporting Office, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in insights, reporting, and stakeholder engagement within complex programmes.
• Strong analytical skills and a passion for turning data into meaningful stories.
• Confidence in communicating with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Strategic thinking and the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset with excellent planning and prioritisation skills.

What you'll get in return

• £200-300 per day outside IR35
• Industry-leading project experience
• Hybrid working

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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