Principal Analyst

Principal Analyst

£65,000-£75,000

Heald Green, Manchester

In the early stages, you would take a more hands on role, transitioning over time to a greater focus on big-picture, strategic thinking as the team grows. We're seeking someone with strong experience across a range of analytical areas, including predictive modelling, stakeholder management, and data cleansing, who brings fresh ideas and is confident engaging with stakeholders.

Principal Analyst - Key Responsibilities

• Partner closely with stakeholders to understand business areas, processes, and priorities.
• Support and shape big-picture strategy through project work, translating data into strategic insights and strategic goals into analytical solutions.
• Operate comfortably at both a high-level, strategic view and in detailed analysis, as required.
• Ensure work aligns with business objectives, proactively seeking clarity and direction where needed.
• Act as a strong storyteller, guiding stakeholders through insights and supporting understanding and decision-making.
• Take a proactive approach across all aspects of the role, including problem-solving and information gathering.

As a Principal Analyst, you will bring:

• Experience leading, managing, or mentoring teams, setting a strong example and driving high performance.
• Excellent, confident communication skills, with the ability to adapt style and approach to different audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management capability, building effective and trusted relationships.
• A solid technical and analytical background, including data analysis tools and model development.
• Experience developing data models such as segmentation and predictive models.
• Experience building reports and BI solutions using tools such as Power BI or Tableau, with strong data visualisation skills.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates