Account Manager - Data
Account Manager - Data & Insights
About Platformation:
Platformation is a sports sponsorship valuation agency that helps rights holders, brands and agencies understand the real value of their sport and entertainment partnerships. Combining advanced analytics with more than 30 years of sponsorship expertise, the business delivers independent, evidence-based insight that supports confident commercial decision-making.
Working across some of the most high-profile sponsorship arrangements in global sport, Platformation combines media valuation, market research and proprietary technology to provide a clear and defensible understanding of sponsorship performance and value.
As the business continues to evolve its technology-led platform offering, Platformation is looking to appoint a Account Manager - Data & Insights to support the delivery of client projects and ongoing platform development.
The Impact You’ll Make:
Platformation is looking for an Account Manager – Data to become a trusted partner to clients, helping them turn complex sponsorship and media data into clear commercial insight.
This is a broad, hands-on role combining client management, analytics and project delivery. You will lead client projects from data collection through to insight generation, working closely with rights holders, brands and agencies to help inform major commercial decisions.
Alongside managing client relationships, you will contribute to the continued development of Platformation's technology-led platform, collaborating with technical and commercial colleagues to improve reporting, analytics and product capability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead client accounts across sponsorship valuation and media analysis projects.
- Own end-to-end data workflows, including collection, validation, cleaning and preparation
- Analyse and interpret complex datasets to identify trends, insights and commercial opportunities
- Develop dashboards, visualisations and structured reports for internal and client-facing use
- Support the training, execution and validation of analytical models
- Work across multiple data sources, including media monitoring, social media and market research datasets
- Present insights and recommendations to clients through reports, presentations and workshops
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships throughout project delivery.
- Collaborate with technical teams to support platform and workflow development
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems, reporting and operational processes
Your Skills and Experience:
- Strong analytical capability, with the ability to translate complex data into clear and actionable insight
- Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query and Pivot Tables
- Experience using Power BI, Tableau or similar data visualisation tools
- Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills
- Experience working across structured data workflows and analytical processes
- Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Professional and client-facing approach, with strong stakeholder management skills
- Interest in technology-led environments, analytics or AI-driven workflows
- Degree in a numerate, analytical or technical discipline
- Interest in sport, sponsorship or media is advantageous
How to Apply:
If you're looking for a role where you can combine data analysis with client relationship management, helping some of the biggest organisations in sport make smarter commercial decisions, click the apply button to be considered.
The Executives in Sport Group are retained on behalf of Platformation to appoint a Project Manager.
All direct applications and CV's will be forwarded to The Executives in Sport Group.
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