Associate Director - Data Analytics in Newbury

The Team - We're Intuita - a fast-growing consultancy that's making waves in both the consultancy and technology space. With our ambitious goals for future growth as we join forces with FSP Consulting for 2026, we are looking for talented individuals to complement the team of experts we already have working across our business, becoming a pivotal part of our journey, to not just meet but continuously exceed our client expectations!

The Role - As an Associate Director - Analytics, you will play a pivotal leadership role within Intuita's analytics practice. We are looking for a rounded and experienced data professional who has proven success of delivering successful and innovative data projects. Our culture is vital at Intuita and you will be someone who values operating in a team environment and enjoys supporting the development of people. Crucially we will prioritize and are ideally seeking those from the following industries: Telco, Financial Services (ideally insurance, banking and pensions) and Healthcare and/or Life Science.

You will be responsible for shaping analytics and data science solutions for key clients, leading high-performing consulting teams, and driving the commercial growth of our analytics offering. This role combines deep analytical expertise with data science experience, strong stakeholder management, and a passion for developing people. Your leadership mentality will demonstrate proactive, growth-oriented approach, continually pushing for improved ways of working, innovation, and performance. Your personality traits will aid an energising and supportive environment where people feel stretched, motivated, and valued.

You will collaborate closely with other capability leads to shape integrated, cross-functional solutions that bring the best of Intuita to our clients. You will play an active role in influencing internal decisions around practice strategy, resourcing, delivery models, and capability development — ensuring that the analytics capability is well-positioned, scalable, and aligned with the wider business vision. This combined leadership role will see you contribute not only to client success, but to the evolution of Intuita's culture, operating model, and long-term capability growth.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Client Engagement & Delivery: The Associate Director will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leading end-to-end analytics projects from scoping through delivery. This includes understanding client business challenges, designing analytical approaches, overseeing execution, and presenting insights to senior stakeholders. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality deliverables that drive measurable business impact.
• Technical Leadership: You'll guide teams in applying advanced analytical techniques including statistical modelling, predictive analytics, machine learning, and presentation of impactful insight.
• Team Development: As a senior leader within the analytics practice, you'll mentor analysts and senior analysts, providing technical guidance and professional development. You'll foster a culture of continuous learning and analytical excellence while helping team members grow their consulting and technical skills. Set ambitious standards for delivery quality and consultant performance, fostering a culture of proactivity, ownership, and excellence. Motivate teams through clarity, constructive challenge, and high expectations, enabling individuals to exceed their perceived potential.
• Business Development/Commercial Management: You'll contribute to practice growth by identifying opportunities within existing client relationships, supporting proposal development, and participating in new business pitches. Your deep analytical expertise and industry knowledge will help shape compelling solutions for prospective clients. You will have the capability to be seen as a trusted partner who can advise on problems, challenges or opportunities. You will also easily translate across clients, adapting team development across multiple sectors and levels of data maturity. You will be experienced, and demonstrate capability, in managing commercial relationships, identifying new opportunities and maximising revenue from existing client relationships.
• Practice Building: Beyond client work, you'll help strengthen Intuita's analytics capabilities by developing methodologies, building intellectual capital, and staying current with emerging trends in data science and analytics.

Your Skills & Experience:

What we'd see as pretty Essential:

• Significant experience in analytics consulting, a client-facing analytics role or leading a data analytics capability.
• Strong background in digital, marketing, or customer analytics.
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience of delivering compelling analytics across a variety of sectors.
• Experience leading teams and managing complex analytics programmes.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
• Flexibility - the ability to step into a variety of situations and contribute to successful delivery.
• Adaptability with the desire to be part of a successful team.
• Personable, someone who wants to create and sustain a collaborative and supportive team environment.

What we'd find Desirable:

• Experience with tools such as BigQuery, Snowflake, Databricks, SQL, Python/R, or BI platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with experimentation, attribution modelling, or advanced statistical techniques.
• Background in developing and implementing data strategy and/or data transformation programmes.

- but if you don't fit these exactly and are interested in working for us, get in touch anyway - we hire people, not job specs!