Senior Data Analyst

Overview

In this Senior Data Analyst role, you partner with STMJ stakeholders to translate business questions into data-driven actions. You lead analytics initiatives with autonomy, acting as a subject matter expert and mentoring junior analysts. You’ll shape strategy through hypothesis-driven analysis and deliver actionable insights that inform business decisions. The opportunity sits within a global leader in information and analytics, contributing to scientific discovery and improved health outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Pension and savings plans
• Life assurance and income protection
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Employee assistance programmes

Responsibilities

• Lead complex analytics projects from planning to delivery, clarifying business problems into actionable plans
• Act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, guiding hypothesis-driven thinking and challenging assumptions with data
• Identify and execute relevant analyses, metrics, and reporting solutions
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously with effective prioritisation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to overcome challenges and deliver results
• Adapt to new tools and technologies, evaluating AI-assisted analytics as the field evolves
• Coach and mentor junior data analysts, sharing best practices and expertise

Key requirements

• Influence decision-making through data-backed recommendations
• Experience managing projects and delivering results independently
• Strong understanding of analytics concepts: data modelling, blending, visualization
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Comfort with rapid changes in technology and learning new tools
• Experience in scholarly communications, publishing, or related industry advantageous but not essential

• stakeholder influence
• collaboration
• mentoring and coaching
• data modelling
• data blending
• data visualization

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