Data Analyst II (Contract)
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Start Date: August (fixed)
Duration: Maternity cover
Working Pattern: Hybrid (1 day per week preferred)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Analyst II to join a high-performing analytics function focused on customer and product analytics.
This role sits at mid-level and offers the opportunity to work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to solve complex business challenges through data.
You will own analytical work end-to-end, from defining problems through to delivering insights and recommendations that directly influence product and business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and deliver end-to-end analytics projects (problem definition data insight recommendation)
- Partner with Product Managers and Engineering teams to identify opportunities and solve business challenges
- Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis across large and complex datasets
- Build and maintain automated data workflows and scalable analytical solutions
- Develop dashboards, reports, and visualisations to clearly communicate insights
- Analyse experimentation results (A/B and multivariate testing) and provide actionable recommendations
- Translate complex analysis into clear, business-friendly insights for stakeholders
- Ensure high standards of data quality, governance, and analytical rigour
- Support and mentor more junior analysts where required
Essential Skills & Experience Technical
- Strong experience with SQL (complex querying, data manipulation)
- Experience using Python for data analysis and automation
- Experience working with large datasets and modern data environments
- Proven experience building dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
- Good understanding of data modelling and data quality principles
Analytics & Business
- Experience delivering insight-led analysis, not just reporting
- Strong understanding of:
- A/B testing / experimentation concepts
- Statistical thinking and interpreting results
- Ability to translate business problems into analytical solutions
- Experience working with customer or product data
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
Stakeholder Management
- Proven experience working with:
- Product teams
- Engineering teams
- Business stakeholders
- Ability to communicate complex insights clearly to non-technical audiences
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Desirable
- Experience working with Snowflake or cloud data platforms
- Exposure to Google Analytics / Adobe Analytics / similar tools
- Background in travel, e-commerce, or digital product environments
- Experience with PySpark or large-scale data processing
- Exposure to statistical modelling or machine learning concepts
Candidate Profile
We're looking for someone who is:
- Hands-on and technically strong (SQL + Python)
- Able to own work independently from start to finish
- Comfortable influencing business and product decisions
- Strong communicator with stakeholder-facing experience
- Curious, analytical, and focused on solving real business problems with data
What You'll Get
- Opportunity to work in a product-led, data-driven environment
- High-impact role influencing customer-facing decisions
- Exposure to cross-functional teams and complex datasets
- A chance to take full ownership of analytical work
If you're a hands-on Data Analyst who enjoys turning data into business impact - we'd love to hear from you.