Head of Data & Analytics

Team: Data & Analytics

Location: Homebased with travel for meetings & events

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £61,602 per annum

Contract: Permanent  

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Head of Data & Analytics:

• The Head of Data & Analytics holds overall responsibility for driving the strategic development of MIG’s supporter data-ecosystem and data services by maximising the efficiency of all fundraising and retail activities.
• This role will lead a highly performing and specialised Data & Analytics team responsible for developing, maintaining and utilising supporter information systems that adhere to sector-wide best practice and legal requirements ensuring analytics are at the heart of fundraising decision-making.

About the Data & Analytics team:

• We sit within the Marketing & Income Generation directorate
• Our team is responsible for providing the Marketing and Income Generation directorate with the data services required to attain its 10-year strategy by delivering an exceptional and reliable centralised support function across data operations and analytics.
• We currently have a team of 12

What we’re looking for in our Head of Data & Analytics:

•  Proven track record of building and leading a high performing and technical data and analytics team
• Proven experience of developing data systems and processes to increase efficiencies
• Excellent understanding of fundraising data operations, analytics and compliance
• Experience of setting and managing budgets, strategic and operational plans
• Experience working in the charity sector

What we can offer you:

• range of health benefits
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
• and much more, which you can learn about 

Interested? Here’s how to apply:

Please contact for a copy of the job description

Application closing date: 27th November 2024

Virtual interview date: 9th December 2024

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable.  You may be just the right candidate. 

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. Anonymised application form

2. Video screening round

3. Microsoft teams interview

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.