Data Manager - Data Insight & Analytics

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Data Analytics professional to take full ownership of building and leading the Analytics & Insight function within a growing organisation. You'll be the first hire in this area, tasked with setting up the analytics function from the ground up.

Location: Hampshire offices | Hybrid (2-3 days WFH)

The role

• Set up and own the Analytics & Insight function - establish the strategy, design the roadmap, and drive reporting maturity across the business
• Hands-on technical delivery - assess current data, replace legacy reporting, and build dashboards/BI solutions using SAP, Power BI, and Microsoft Fabric
• Engage senior stakeholders - present insights, influence decisions, and prioritise high-impact areas while shaping the future growth of the function

Requirements:

• Experience designing and delivering Data Insight & Analytics strategies
• Strong understanding of SAP, Power BI, and modern Microsoft data platforms (Fabric, Azure, etc.)
• Ability to translate complex analytics into clear, actionable insights for the business
• A background in working with internal, cross-departmental data and identifying priorities

Desirables:

• Experience setting up or scaling a data/analytics function
• Knowledge of Data Governance, Security & Compliance
• Relevant certifications (Azure, SAP, Microsoft, etc.)

Candidates must be UK-based, eligible to work in the UK, and within a commutable distance of Fareham / Southampton / Portsmouth.

Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to AmyLee@SpectrumIT.co.uk

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.