Analytics Lead (Marketplace)

OverviewJoin us as Analytics Lead (Marketplace).

Want to do work that really matters?

At Checkatrade, we’re building the UK’s go-to home improvement marketplace. Every day, we help millions of homeowners find the

right

tradesperson for the job, fast, fair, and without the faff.

As our next

Analytics Lead (Marketplace) , you’ll help us make that match smarter. From AI-powered search to instant bookings, you’ll bring structure, rigour and curiosity to one of the most strategically important areas of our platform.

What you’ll actually spend your time on

Designing and analysing experiments that improve how we match homeowners and trades.

Digging deep into behavioural data to shape product decisions.

Turning ambiguity into clarity, breaking big, messy problems into testable ideas.

Helping product teams balance what’s best for consumers, trades, and the wider business.

Supporting the rollout of intelligent new features like AI-matching and instant bookings.

Building frameworks that guide prioritisation and measure success across the marketplace.

What you’ll bring

Experience in analytics, experimentation, or optimisation roles, ideally in marketplace or digital product teams.

Strong SQL skills and experience working with large behavioural datasets.

Hands-on knowledge of A/B testing and how to set up meaningful experiments.

A clear-thinking, problem-solving mindset and the confidence to navigate complex trade-offs.

A collaborative working style, especially when partnering with product and engineering teams.

Bonus if you’ve worked on search relevance, ranking, or marketplace mechanics.

Familiarity with Python or R is helpful, but not a dealbreaker.

Rewards

Competitive salary + annual bonus

Health, well-being and learning support

Gym membership, Smart Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme

Birthday/Special day leave

Buy and sell holiday scheme

1 week’s paid charity leave and much more!

How we’ll get to know each other

Screening call with one of our Talent Acquisition Partners

1st stage interview with our Marketplace Analytics Manager

2nd Stage interview and case study with the VP of Marketplace and Senior Stakeholders

If you require any reasonable adjustments during our interview process, please discuss them with your Talent Acquisition Partner.

About usWe’re Checkatrade – the UK’s leading platform for finding a tradesperson. With more than 50,000 trades listed and over 6 million reviews, we help homeowners get jobs done right and help tradespeople grow their business.

We’re growing fast, with big plans to become the go-to brand for home improvements. If you care about great work, take pride in the details, and want to make an impact, you’ll fit right ..... full job details .....