Data Manager - Data Insight and Analytics

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Data Analytics professional to take full ownership of building and leading the Analytics and Insight function within a growing organisation. You''ll be the first hire in this area, tasked with setting up the analytics function from the ground up. Location: Hampshire offices Hybrid (2-3 days WFH)The roleSet up and own the Analytics and Insight function - establish the strategy, design the roadmap, and drive reporting maturity across the businessHands-on technical delivery - assess current data, replace legacy reporting, and build dashboards/BI solutions using SAP, Power BI, and Microsoft FabricEngage senior stakeholders - present insights, influence decisions, and prioritise high-impact areas while shaping the future growth of the function Requirements:Experience designing and delivering Data Insight and Analytics strategiesStrong understanding of SAP, Power BI, and modern Microsoft data platforms (Fabric, Azure, etc.)Ability to translate complex analytics into clear, actionable insights for the businessA background in working with internal, cross-departmental data and identifying priorities Desirables:Experience setting up or scaling a data/analytics functionKnowledge of Data Governance, Security and ComplianceRelevant certifications (Azure, SAP, Microsoft, etc.)Candidates must be UK-based, eligible to work in the UK, and within a commutable distance of Fareham / Southampton / Portsmouth.Please apply to this advert or email ..... full job details .....