Associate Data Analyst - Marketing and Communications

Role Overview

We are looking for an 'Associate Data Analyst - Marketing and Communications' to join our Data & Analytics team, so if you are a problem solver with great analytical skills, this position might be for you!
 
In this role you will deliver value for Nest through data extraction, wrangling and analysis that will ensure the business is focused on giving users the best outcomes, value for money and experience.  You will interpret, analyse and translate our Marketing and enterprise-wide data into insights and provide regular BAU and ad-hoc reports to meet the needs of our internal and external customers. 
 
Are you interested in a role with different career paths?  This role might lead to insight / surveys, BI developer, Data Analyst, modelling analyst, or marketer, and as much as possible, you will be given chances to learn based on their aptitude and interest.  You may have worked with Marketing and Communications data before but you don’t need to be a data expert. You do need to be a problem solver, willing to learn, and have the drive to become an expert in using a variety of data analysis tools. Your main focus will be on analysis of Marketing and Communications, including direct marketing such as email campaigns. At the heart of it, your role is to help people in the business make informed decisions.  
 
To be successful in this position, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Analytical background, experience of working with quantitative data, preferably with Marketing and Communications data.
• Ability to interpret data from diverse sources to a high standard and “tell the story” that lies within different datasets.
• Some experience, or willingness to learn data analysis and visualisation tools; some of which may include: RStudio, Python, Databricks, Business Objects, Power BI, Google Analytics, SQL, Dax and Microsoft Excel.
• Curiosity. Desire to learn advanced data analysis techniques
• A natural collaborator who can build internal-customer relationships
• Experience or a willingness to learn about Marketing and communication principles and practices. 

Please download a full job description to find a full scope, deliverables, experience and personal attributes required for this role.
 
Flexible and agile working

Everyone's personal situation is different.  To make the most out of hybrid working we've introduced different ways of working, which include (subject to role requirements):

• hybrid of office  and home working (there will be an  expectation   to attend the office, as required) 
• reduce or vary working hours
• reduce or vary the days worked
• work from home (or a different location)
• work compressed hours
• job share

Directorate/Department Overview

Nest is undergoing a transformation to use its data and insight to drive decision making. The Data, Analytics & Customer Insight (DACI) Team is leading how we do it: putting our customers at the heart of our work and helping colleagues to understand and use our data.  Our work enables Nest to continually learn, improve how we work, and create value so that we can deliver a better retirement for millions.  

The department includes:  

• Analytics – taking data and creating value for the organisation, understanding our customer and our business; doing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analysis and modelling to help Nest make decisions. 
• Business Intelligence – delivering data visualisations to make Nest’s data intuitive to understand.  
• Customer insight – putting our customers at the heart, understanding their needs through empathy, research, surveys, and digital insight  
• Data – planning and delivering how we manage high quality data as an enterprise, making it easy for BI, analysis and modelling to happen and be automated  
• Partnership Leads – working with our outsourced administrator, making sure data & insight flows between the organisations 

If you love data and insight, and you’d like to help us on this journey, come and join us.  
Organisational Overview

Nest is an award-winning workplace pension scheme, the largest in the country.
Set up by the government to give every worker in the UK somewhere to save, our first-class responsible investment practice and governance are the backbone of what we do, supported by all the functions you’d expect to find in a thriving business. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can be your authentic self and offer an inclusive and flexible working environment.
 
Diversity and Inclusion
Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of their age, belief, disability, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy or caring responsibilities, socio-economic background, sex, sexual orientation, religion or race or any other legally protected status.
We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought and other forms of neurocognitive variation.
We are a level 2 Disability Confident Leader under the Disability Confident Scheme. As a Disability Confident Committed organisation, we’re part of the guaranteed interview scheme.
Please note that this advert may close early if we receive a sufficient number of satisfactory applications. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at your earliest convenience: [email protected].