Analytics Manager - Richmond , hybrid

Would you like to manage your own analytics projects, combining your technical and communication skills to support and influence senior business leaders?

Does sitting at the heart of a global exhibitions business, driving its strategy and performance across all areas of business excite you?

About our Team

The Insight & Analytics team is part of the RX’s Global Strategy function. The team comprises the Head of Insight & Analytics, another Analytics Manager, a Market Intelligence Manager and two Data Analysts. The team develops insights and analytics to drive key strategic initiatives, working closely with the rest of the function and global stakeholders. The Global Strategy function also includes core Strategy, Pricing, Business Development and Marketing Effectiveness.

About the Role

It’s not a typical analytics role! While frequently using your data and statistical modelling skills, you will also use and build your consulting skills. You will manage projects from initial scoping to implementation, communicating complex insights to your colleagues. You will work with diverse leadership teams and cultures to succeed inside a high performing business.

This role is in RX’s Insight & Analytics team. The role will be based in RX’s head office in Richmond (London) and will report to the Head of Insight & Analytics. The role will involve occasional travel to our various global offices for project meetings and workshops.

Responsibilities

Leading end-to-end analytics delivery, including:

• Defining the problem and project timescales with stakeholders
• Identifying and sourcing data
• Using advanced analytics to gain relevant insights from the data
• Preparing effective presentation material to communicate your insights
• Collaborating with BU teams in implementation, measurement and review

Defining, documenting, communicating and demonstrating best practices:

• Building a network across the group
• Creating best practice content based on analytics innovations and our project work
• Publishing reports and sharing case studies
• Organising and running analytics workshops, webinars and events
• Enthusiastically sharing project work learnings with leaders and teams

Personal development, ad-hoc guidance for leaders and teams, external input

• Contributing to workshops to help tackle key strategic challenges
• Actively seeking and communicating insights and ideas from outside the exhibitions industry
• Transferring skills and capabilities wherever possible to colleagues we work with
• Continuously developing your own skill set and capability

Requirements

• 5 years+ experience practicing advanced analytics and working with data, ideally in large corporate environments
• Data Visualisation tools (Power BI preferred but not essential)
• Analytics programming languages (e.g. SQL, Python, R)
• Analytics modelling techniques (e.g. linear / logistic regression, clustering, classification modelling)
• Generating insights from data
• Thinking strategically and tactically – seeing the “big picture” and operational details
• Communicating and presenting, both written and oral
• Use of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Nice to have expertise in:

• Project Management
• AWS
• Functional experience and expertise (e.g. sales, marketing, pricing)
• Primary research techniques (quantitative or qualitative)

Work in a way that works for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. As part of this, these are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RXCARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

About the Business

RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organisations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.