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We are seeking a Lead Data Analyst to join the ITV Insight Group’s analytics function. Embedded across the Viewer Marketing Insights team within the department, our analysts play a crucial role in shaping the business’s understanding of the UK television market, evolving viewer behaviours and future opportunities in an exciting, highly competitive and increasingly complex media landscape. As a critical part of a cross-functional team you will partner with business leaders and key stakeholders in ITV Insights and Marketing to understand their challenges and identify and answer the “big questions". You will work closely with Insight Managers, Data Scientists and Data Engineers to innovate, inform and impact decision-making. You will use your technical skills to create outcome-focused insight for Marketing while thinking critically and collaboratively to build relationships and create recommendations that balance the requirements of Marketing stakeholders with ITV’s wider strategic objectives. As a Lead Data Analyst, you will take full ownership of analytical requirements for Viewer Insights; working with a cross-functional team. You’ll be focusing on some of the most exciting parts of our mission to optimise broadcast and supercharge streaming, including what drives marketing performance cross-channel, and how we can make marketing as effective as it can be to deliver business outcomes.
Job Responsibility:
Promoting and embedding insights, analytics and experimentation to drive business value and outcomes
Advise stakeholders on projects relating to performance of individual marketing channels, overall marketing effectiveness, audience segmentation and targeting
Champion an experimentation mindset to empower your stakeholders to make faster and more effective decisions using data
Provide accurate and insightful analysis on how our viewers engage and consume the nation's best-loved and most-watched content, across broadcast and video on demand
Analyse audience journeys and provide performance insights to drive business value
Develop and embed self-serve analytics solutions for business domains as part of a cross functional team
Collaborate with other cross functional teams (including insight managers, data scientists, engineers and business stakeholders), as well as third party agencies (media and econometrics) to drive projects forward
Communicate analytics and insight to business stakeholders in a non-technical, commercial and impactful manner
Line management responsibility for data analysts - manage and coach a team of analysts ensuring adherence to project timelines, deliverables
Coach and develop team members to ensure they are empowered in their roles
With the Head of Data Analytics, support the career development of data analysts in the team
Requirements:
5+ years experience of working in the data & analytics industry, preferably in marketing analytics
Proven track record of using data to drive direct to consumer relationships and business value
Strong communication skills with the ability to tell commercially relevant stories with data to senior stakeholders across the business
Able to write production grade code in SQL
Experience working with cloud-based platforms such as GCP (BigQuery), AWS (Redshift) or Databricks
Strong data visualisation skills using tools such as Tableau or Looker Studio
Experience working with Google Analytics or other Digital/Product analytics tools to understand customer behaviour
Strong knowledge of A/B testing principles & statistical techniques
Experience of line management
Nice to have:
Experience using Python to conduct statistical analyses and/or automate transformation pipelines
Able to understand and challenge assumptions and biases in analytical output, methodologies, models, data sets and recommendations
Excellent attention to detail and proactive in preventing errors
Keen problem solving skills and critical thinking
Working knowledge of ML and its application to drive business value
Experience working with Agile project management methodologies
A passion for TV and media is a plus
What we offer:
Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life