Senior Analyst

Compassion UK is hiring!
Senior Analyst who will lead with data and serve with purpose!

Are you a data expert who feels called to make a difference? At Compassion UK, we’re seeking a Senior Analyst to bring advanced analytics expertise to our mission of releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name.

About the Role:

As a Senior Analyst, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our strategies through data-driven insights. This is not just a technical role, it’s an opportunity to directly influence our ability to steward resources wisely, champion our supporters, and inspire action for vulnerable children worldwide.

Your projects will range from digital analytics and decision-making tools to developing best practices in test-and-learn activities. You’ll take the lead on significant initiatives, guiding our data strategy and fostering a culture of excellence within the analytics team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Uphold and work within Compassion UK's Christian ethos, culture, and values.
• Use data to create actionable insights that deepen our understanding of supporters.
• Develop digital analytics capabilities and data-driven decision-making tools.
• Champion supporters as partners in a global movement, ensuring they feel known, loved, and ignited to action.
• Collaborate with the Analytics team to enhance data reporting and insights capabilities.

What We’re Looking For:
This senior role requires exceptional skills and expertise. The ideal candidate will bring:

• Expertise in Data Analysis Techniques: A solid understanding of preparing data, deriving insights, and presenting actionable recommendations to diverse audiences.
• Advanced SQL Skills: Confidence in writing complex SQL queries to extract and summarise data from databases.
• Proactive Project Leadership: A track record of successfully designing and executing projects, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Passion for Growth: Desire to learn, develop new skills, and share knowledge to support the team’s success.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with tools like KNIME, R, Python, or Power BI.
• Familiarity with data visualization best practices and Google Analytics.
• Knowledge of data science techniques for supervised/unsupervised learning.
• Experience working with CRM systems.

Qualifications:
A degree or equivalent experience in a numerate subject is essential. You must demonstrate a strong intuition for working with numbers and ensuring outputs are accurate and reliable.

Why Join Compassion UK?
At Compassion UK, we combine professional excellence with a deep sense of purpose. Every project you lead will contribute to empowering children and their communities. You’ll work within a supportive and faith-driven environment, continually growing and making an impact that matters.

If this role sounds right for you, apply today on our website!

Important Information:
As we approach the festive season, please note that our offices will be closed during this time and will reopen in the New Year. We kindly ask for your understanding, as our responses may be slower than usual while we take time to celebrate and recharge.

The application deadline for the Senior Analyst role is 16 January 2025. Following this, we will shortlist candidates and invite successful applicants to proceed to the assessment stage. Interviews are planned to take place during the week commencing 27 January 2025.

To comply with our obligations under the Immigration, Asylum, & Nationality Act 2006 we cannot consider applicants who do not presently have permission to work in the United Kingdom.  We are only able to consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work visas.