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Senior Engagement Manager (Analytics Consulting)

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment
Leeds, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£100,000 – £120,000 pa

Salary

£100,000 – £120,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
8 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)
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I'm hiring a Senior Engagement Manager to join a growing analytics consulting function within a global data and insights organisation. This is a key leadership role focused on delivering high-impact projects for clients acrossbanking, fintech, and payments.

You'll operate as atrusted advisor to senior stakeholders, leading complex engagements end-to-end and helping shape how analytics drives commercial outcomes across client organisations.

Leeds - Hybrid with UK travel

£100k-£120k

The company

A global data and analytics business with deep expertise across risk, fraud, identity, and customer insight. The consulting arm is expanding, building out a fullend-to-end advisory capability combining analytics, data, and commercial strategy.

Where you fit

This role sits at the centre of the consulting practice, blending:

  • Client leadership
  • Analytics solution design
  • Commercial ownership

You'll lead programmes from initial problem definition through to delivery and value realisation, working closely with data scientists, analysts, and global delivery teams.

What you'll be doing

Client leadership & delivery

  • Act as the primary client contact and manage senior stakeholders
  • Own delivery end-to-end: problem framing, analytical approach, execution, and impact
  • Lead multi-workstream programmes and manage delivery teams

Analytics solutioning

  • Shape analytical approaches across modelling, experimentation, and data strategy
  • Translate insight into tangible business outcomes across growth, risk, pricing, and customer experience

Commercial & business growth

  • Lead proposals, pitches, and statement-of-work development
  • Own pipeline development and contribute to go-to-market strategy
  • Drive account growth and long-term client relationships

Practice building

  • Develop delivery frameworks, playbooks, and reusable IP
  • Mentor and develop analysts and consultants
  • Support the growth of the consulting function
What you bring
  • 10+ years inanalytics consulting, including financial services
  • Experience leadingmulti-stakeholder, multi-workstream engagements
  • Strong background inbanking, fintech, or payments
  • Experience delivering data-driven outcomes across areas likerisk, fraud, pricing, or customer analytics
  • Commercial mindset - experience with proposals, pricing, and account growth
  • Excellent communication skills - comfortable engaging atC-suite level
  • Familiarity with modern analytics environments (SQL, Python, cloud) is beneficial
Why this role
  • High visibility opportunity toshape and scale a growing consulting capability
  • Work on strategic challenges with leading financial institutions
  • Strong blend oftechnical analytics + commercial impact
  • Global collaboration and exposure to international markets
  • Clear progression and leadership opportunities
Working style
  • Hybrid working (Leeds)
  • UK travel required (~10-20%)
  • Flexible working environment with strong support for development

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