IT & Software

Lead Data Analyst – Global Viewing & Audience Insights

ITV

Remote · Nationwide · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will steer the Global Viewing team’s data and insights strategy, establishing a robust, unified measurement framework for content performance across territories. You’ll triangulate ratings, market intelligence, and social sentiment to deliver a 360-degree view that informs decision-making and revenue efforts. As a strategic partner to Global Sales, Global Content, and Production Labels, you shape data narratives that drive commissioning, renewal, and go-to-market strategies. You’ll lead with automation and data quality to scale insights across the business.

Pay / Benefits
  • Flexible working
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Competitive pension contribution
  • Save as you earn / share purchase
  • Wellbeing and volunteering days
Responsibilities
  • Define the roadmap for standardized viewing metrics across key territories and harmonize datasets for a consistent global view
  • Develop methodologies to address data blind spots and augment performance using alternative sources
  • Define data integrity rules and requirements for data pipelines and catalogue alignment
  • Collaborate with tech teams to build automated data pipelines and self-serve dashboards
  • Provide objective content performance reporting and early risk signals to leadership
  • Create sales-oriented analyses to test and refine go-to-market tactics
  • Use historical benchmarking for realistic success metrics in renewals and new commissions
  • Act as strategic partner to 60+ production labels with data-driven insights to support creative and sales decisions
Key requirements
  • Strategic Data Leadership with a track record of transforming manual reporting to automation
  • Advanced SQL; expert data visualization with Looker, Tableau, or PowerBI
  • Experience with global viewing datasets (BARB, Nielsen, AGF, Mediametrie, Oztam) and harmonizing linear/non-linear/SVOD data
  • Experience designing data workflows, pipelines, warehousing or dashboards with engineering collaboration
  • Proactive problem-solving to develop proxy metrics when data is unavailable
  • Strong stakeholder management across Content, Sales, and Production
  • Knowledge of global media landscape (Linear, AVOD, SVOD) and measurement currencies
  • Forecasting and modelling experience; ability to build predictive insights
  • Commercial collaboration with Sales to drive revenue using data-driven narratives
  • Understanding of content performance drivers and how to translate data into qualitative conclusions
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Strong communication tailored to diverse audiences
  • Collaborative and proactive mindset
  • SQL
  • Looker
  • Tableau

Reference: WJ-747_30380353

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