Staff Applied Analyst – Global Interactive Media & Entertainment Brand
6-Month Contract | Fully Remote | Inside IR35 | £600-£650pd
We're partnering with one of the world's most recognised interactive media, entertainment and gaming businesses as they continue to expand their global Data & Analytics capability.
They are looking for an experienced Staff Applied Analyst to join a high-performing global team, taking ownership of complex analytical challenges and helping shape how data is used to support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
This is a senior individual contributor position with significant influence across Analytics, Data Science, Product and wider business teams.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
- Leading complex and ambiguous analytical problem spaces across multiple teams and business areas
- Developing hypotheses and using exploratory analysis to identify high-value opportunities
- Building rapid analytical prototypes and exploratory models to assess feasibility and potential impact
- Turning complex datasets and analysis into clear, actionable recommendations
- Partnering with Data Scientists, Product Managers and senior business stakeholders
- Helping move analytical opportunities from initial exploration into experimentation and modelling
- Establishing best practices around exploratory analytics, hypothesis development and rapid prototyping
- Mentoring other analysts and improving analytical capabilities across the wider team
What We're Looking For
- 12+ years' experience across Analytics, Data Science or a related field
- Strong experience leading complex analytical projects across multiple teams or domains
- Excellent knowledge of exploratory analysis, hypothesis development and data-driven decision-making
- Advanced experience with SQL, Python, R or similar analytical toolsExperience using or a strong interest in Generative AI / Agentic AI to improve analytical workflows and accelerate insight generation
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to operate effectively in highly ambiguous environments
Experience with A/B testing, causal inference, experimentation, forecasting or scenario modelling would be particularly beneficial.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and work on analytical problems at significant scale and complexity.
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Staff Applied Data Analyst employer: KennedyPearce Consulting
As a leading financial service firm based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to operational excellence is matched by our dedication to providing comprehensive benefits and unique opportunities for professional advancement, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the financial sector.
