Data Analytics - Team Lead

No matter where you are in your career – or where you want to be – we’re here to create a great place to work where you can grow, perform and love what you do. At Cromwell, we’re all individuals, with unique backgrounds and personalities. But we have one thing in common: delivering exceptional service for our customers. And we do this through our purpose of Keeping Industry Working.

Role Responsibilities:

Cromwell Tools is seeking an Analyst Team Leader to join our Finance department in Wigston, Leicester. In this elevated role, you will report to the Head of FP&A and lead a team of Analysts. You will coach and train Analysts within the team, working on analytics to support big business decisions and putting insights in the hands of the teams that need it. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the delivery of high-quality data feeds, insights, and analytics, while maintaining a single source of truth for data within the organisation. Proficiency in SQL-based systems, particularly PostgreSQL, is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Data Analysts, fostering their growth, and ensuring they meet individual and team goals.
• Collaborate with other Analysts and the Data Science team Working together on larger data projects as well as supporting the immediate business needs.
• Information Requests: Manage and prioritise day-to-day requests for data and information from various departments within the organisation, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Legacy Reporting Systems: Oversee the decommissioning of legacy reporting systems, working with the team to migrate relevant data and reports to more efficient platforms.
• Data Quality: Establish and maintain data quality standards and processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data feeds and reports.
• Single Source of Truth: Ensure that data used across the organisation is consistent and aligns with a single instance of truth, reducing data discrepancies.
• Coaching and Training: Coach and train analysts within the business to enhance their analytical skills and understanding of data practices.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, to identify opportunities for improving data management and reporting processes.

About Cromwell

Cromwell has been around for over 50 years, supplying an unrivalled choice of cutting tools, power tools, hand tools and safety equipment into all industries, professions and trades. We offer next day delivery or collection from our nationwide branch network, supported by an overnight UK logistics operation. Our team of over 1500 people are proud to be keeping industry working.

As a leader in B2B and B2C e-commerce, our Digital team is responsible for driving digital multi-channel solutions that make it easy for customers to deal with us.
Our Agile teams make data-driven decisions to ensure that our customers receive the biggest benefits, more frequently. You’ll have the freedom and autonomy to try new things, challenge the status quo and embrace curiosity.
And our data team, comprised of awesome data analysts, data engineers and data scientists, is leading the data landscape within Cromwell, building creative solutions and delivering key insights and valued reporting.

We’re all individuals, yet we’re very much one united team. We treat everyone fairly – regardless of gender, sexual orientation, background, age or disability – and give everyone opportunities for new and varied experiences. Inclusion means not just accepting people for who they are, but showing respect and making adjustments to help people and remove all barriers; it’s about creating a culture where everyone is respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential.

Cromwell is an Equal Opportunity Employer