About the Company
The Very Group is a leading online retailer and financial services provider in the UK and Ireland. With a rich history of innovation and customer focus, we operate digital retail brands including Very and Littlewoods, offering a wide range of products from fashion and home to electricals. We leverage cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to deliver an exceptional shopping experience and continuously evolve our offerings. Our Liverpool-based team is at the heart of our operations, driving forward our ambitious growth plans.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Analytics Lead to join our dynamic team in Liverpool. This pivotal role involves leading a team of talented data analysts, shaping our data strategy, and providing critical insights that drive business decisions across various departments. You will be responsible for translating complex data into actionable recommendations, fostering a data-driven culture, and ensuring the integrity and accessibility of our analytical outputs. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned data professional who is passionate about leveraging data to unlock business potential and is keen to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We welcome international applicants who are enthusiastic about relocating to or are already based in the vibrant city of Liverpool.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data analysts, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality analytical outputs.
- Develop and implement robust data analytics strategies to support business objectives and drive growth.
- Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of advanced analytical models and reporting dashboards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments (e.g., Marketing, Product, Finance) to understand their data needs and deliver tailored insights.
- Translate complex data findings into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, and governance standards are met across all analytical projects.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, tools, and best practices in data analytics and data science.
- Champion a data-driven culture within the organisation through training and evangelism.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a lead or senior data analytics role.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Extensive experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Demonstrable experience with large datasets and data warehousing concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex data insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in team leadership and mentorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics).
- Experience within the e-commerce or retail industry.
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning techniques.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Flexible working options and a hybrid work model.
- Private medical insurance.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Employee discount on Very Group products.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Vibrant and inclusive company culture with social events.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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