Lead Data Insight Analyst
Department: Data & Analytics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Cardiff
Description
Hybrid: 2 days per week in-office
In 2002, we became the first insurance comparison site. Our purpose? To make the process of sorting your insurance, utilities or personal finances as easy as possible.
We’re part of RVU, a group of online brands that include Uswitch, Tempcover and money.co.uk. As a group, we use our shared knowledge to empower people and help them make decisions confidently across a range of household services.
Confused.com is at the cutting edge of the FinTech industry, so we’re always looking for extraordinary talent. If you love what you do, get in touch today!
About the team
The Pricing Analytics team has a unique identity as a team of skilled analytical specialists; we work directly with our Commercial function as they look to continuously improve the offering we provide to our customers. This team drives continuous improvements by deep diving into the drivers of our market competitiveness and our annual insurance product offering to put forward actionable recommendations that through working directly with our insurance partners leads to measurable business value.
The Pricing Analytics team also works with our outward facing Insight function to provide our expertise to our insurance partners. We’ve been delivering market-leading data services on behalf of Confused.com since its inception in 2012. Our analytical expertise assists insurance partners from across the UK and beyond to make the best decisions for their business. Our success is creating new opportunities for innovative and talented industry professionals to join us at a pivotal point in our development.
About the role
We’re looking for a Lead Data Insight Analyst to utilise their extensive knowledge and experience to initiate and deliver a variety of analytical projects to drive positive change for Confused.com and its customers. As a Lead Analyst, you will drive effective data-driven decision making, and guide and support your fellow Analysts, pushing boundaries and building on your knowledge to achieve positive outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Data Insight Analyst or an existing Lead Data Insight Analyst to take all their experience to the next level in their career.
What you'll be doing:
* Lead and take ownership of the analytics roadmap for panel optimisation
* Collaborate with colleagues from across the business to drive change through data-informed decisions, securing buy-in from senior leaders to deliver against key objectives
* Investigate all available sources of information to recommend changes to optimise our insurance panel across multiple products
* Use analytical and data science techniques to make predictions based on our data and make recommendations to improve the business and optimise strategic decision-making.
* Test and report on the effectiveness of panel optimisation changes
* Create compelling, actionable and high-value bespoke analysis through data mining, data analysis, data visualisation techniques & storytelling
* Provide targeted analytical insight to our insurance partners, including evaluating key aspects of our partner’s performance, such as conversion, ancillary take-up, brand awareness and price rate analysis
* Provide advice and guidance to the team
* Opportunity to speak at industry events
What we're looking for
* Ability to develop and execute long-term strategies, aligning analytical efforts with business objectives
* Ability to understand, translate, and map business and product objectives into actionable analytical projects.
* Proven ability to drive innovation through data and analytics
* Extensive experience working with data, ideally in the Insurance or wider financial services sector
* Advanced knowledge of statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques.
* Proficiency in using data visualisation tools (Tableau or PowerBI) to create compelling dashboards
* Strong command of SQL and/or Python/R for complex data manipulation and analysis.
* Strong presentation skills, with a talent for storytelling through data.
* Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others
* Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and guiding junior analysts
* Experience or understanding of insurance pricing methods and portfolio management (or similar) would be advantageous but is not essential
You don’t need to tick off everything on this list - so don’t let that hold you back from applying. There are plenty of opportunities to learn with us!
Our commitment to you:
At RVU, we are dedicated to developing valuable, inclusive, and user-friendly products and services that deliver positive outcomes for all of our customers. To achieve this, it’s essential that our teams reflect the diverse range of people in our community. We believe in being the change we wish to see in the world, by embracing our differences and holding ourselves accountable to being open and inclusive teammates and wider community members.
What we offer
We want to give you a great work environment, support your growth both personally and professionally, and provide benefits that make your time at RVU even more enjoyable. Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to:
* 10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance)
* A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 22 working days per year to “work from anywhere”
* Employer matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
* A one-off £300 “Work from Home” budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home
* Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life
* 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 days) + 2 days “My Time” per year
* Private medical cover, critical illness cover, dental plans and employee assistance programme
* Free gym access
* Employee discounts programme
* A healthy learning and training budget to support your development
* Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes
* Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected
*As a tech company who strives to get better every day, we use Metaview during the interview processes for note-taking purposes. This records and transcribes interviews so the interviewer can fully focus on your conversation, rather than writing. This has no bearing on the assessment of you as a candidate and you can opt out at any time. Just let us know.
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