Head of Insights

An established and growing business is looking for a Head of Insights to oversee and manage the research and analysis of data for all their clients. Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a car allowance, 25 days holiday, 8x death in service, free onsite parking, and 6-monthly appraisals.

This is a hybrid working role with a minimum 2 days per week onsite at the Nottinghamshire Head Office.

As Head of Insights, your responsibilities will include:

• Co-setting the direction and strategy for the Insights team
• Delivering on the Insight and Research strategy
• Responsible for the commercial and sales growth of the Insights department, developing business with existing clients
• Involved with proposals and pitching to potential clients
• Managing client relationships and being the point for escalation for clients
• Ensuring all work in progress is delivered on time and each project is profitable
• Managing and understanding project activity
• Reviewing processes, platforms, and technology with a continuous improvement approach
• Managing supplier relationships and performance
• Benchmarking industry trends – technology advances, tools with the view to investing in new equipment to ensure the business is at the forefront of research
• Responsible for the effectiveness of the Insights team and team efficiencies, looking at ways to streamline and improve processes and workflows
• Responsible for managing the Insights team
• Recruitment, retention, and development of the people

We are looking for a Head of Insights who has the following skills and experience:

• Extensive experience in operational management of a Research and Insights business unit or function
• Experience in the management of people (pastoral and professional development)
• Highly organised
• Excellent presentation skills and client management