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Senior Data and Analytics Advisory Lead

Damia Group
London, United Kingdom
Last month
£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Salary

£80,000 – £90,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Lead
Education
Degree
Posted
21 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

15% cash flex Bonus
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Senior Data and Analytics Advisory Lead - £80-90k base plus 15% cash flex (guaranteed income and can be taken as cash or used to buy extra benefits) plus bonus - hybrid London

Fantastic opportunity to join a leadng consulting firm's growing Insights and Data practice in the Financial Services Sector.

We are looking for a highly skilled and strategic Senior Data and Analytics Advisory Lead with deep expertise in financial services.

This role is ideal for a data and analytics leader who thrives at the intersection of business strategy, data innovation, technology and regulatory compliance. You will work with Tier 1 banks, to advise, design and implement data strategies that drive transformation, mitigate risk, and unlock business value.

Your Role:

Client Engagement & Delivery Leadership

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders including CDOs, CIOs, CROs, and CFOs.

Lead and grow client relationships in the areas across business, technology and data

Lead multi-disciplinary teams in the delivery of complex data transformation programs.

Lead workshops, executive briefings, and board-level presentationsPitching & Influence:

Prepare and deliver compelling pitches and presentations to senior leadership, articulating the value of data initiatives and securing buy-in.Pricing Strategy:

Develop and implement data-driven pricing strategies to optimize revenue and profitability. Strategic Data Advisory

Strategic thinking about trends, suitable strategies, and solutions to deliver client value

Lead the development of enterprise-wide data strategies aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.

Conduct maturity assessments and gap analyses across data governance, architecture, and analytics capabilities.

Define data and analytics operating models, target state architectures, and transformation roadmaps.

Your Profile:

Extensive experience in data advisory, data strategy, or data management roles.

Experience working within consulting for financial services institutions

Deep understanding of financial services business models, regulatory landscape, and data challenges.

Proven track record of delivering data transformation programs in complex environments.

Strong knowledge of data governance, data architecture, and analytics platforms.

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills

Experience working in or with consulting firms, Big 4, or boutique advisory practices preferred

Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003

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