Lead Data Analyst
Turn data into direction. Lead the insight that drives London Business School.
Why London Business School?
London Business School; a global and vibrant business community based in three of the world’s most dynamic cities, London, Dubai and Riyadh. It’s where extraordinary minds and diverse perspectives connect, to have a profound impact on the way the world does business and the way business impacts the world. We offer best in class hybrid learning to our students and participants, whilst creating a flexible, supportive and dynamic working environment for our people to excel in, whatever their location.
The Role
At London Business School, you’ll lead how data is used to drive decisions across a world-class institution. You’ll help shape the move to a modern enterprise data platform, working with stakeholders to turn business needs into clear, impactful insights .
You’ll combine hands-on analysis with strategic influence—defining key metrics, improving reporting, and championing best practices in data and analytics. If you’re confident with Power BI, strong at translating complex data, and enjoy working across teams, you’ll make a real impact here.
Main Responsibilities
Delivery of high-quality service in area of specialism.
Area/team compliance with necessary regulations/processes.
Production of high-quality reports, with the identification of trends and issues.
Timely and robust onboarding of contractors.
Projects delivered on time, on budget and to quality standards and targets.
Development of relationships within and outside the team, and positive feedback from colleagues.
Improvements to processes and procedures in own area of specialism.
Up-to-date and accurate financial information for own service area.
Who We Are Looking For
Advanced Power BI experience, including data modelling, DAX, performance optimisation and semantic model design.
A professional manner and ability to develop effective working relationships with colleagues, clients and third parties
Ability to prioritise tasks and communicate any issues in order to seek a resolution and to ensure timely completion
Awareness of current trends in technology
Flexibility to adapt to differing requirements as the situation demands
Ability to work under pressure and to manage priorities
Work alone and in teams, takes ownership and a desire to self-develop
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Positive experience of working within a customer-services orientated environment.
Experience leading the discovery, definition and documentation of data and reporting requirements with non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits You Can Enjoy
Generous annual leave of 27 days plus extra days between Christmas and New Year
USS pension, 14.5% employer contribution (in return for employee enrolment and contribution)
Free onsite gym and swimming pool
Amazing range of professional development to support your career path
Enhanced cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental and financial health
At London Business School, we support Smart Working - a hybrid approach designed to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance while delivering the best outcomes for your role and the needs of our customers. All roles require a minimum of two days on campus each week to foster a vibrant, collaborative community.
For this role specifically, you will be expected to be on campus two days per week.
We operate with ‘core hours’ – 10:00-15:00 – to maximise opportunities for connection and collaboration across teams during the working day. Outside of these hours, you may still be required for meetings or collaboration based on your role and customer needs. Additionally, we offer Protected Time - a flexible, one-hour slot, within the working week dedicated to your learning and development, wellbeing, or focused, quiet work
Our commitment to driving inclusion and belonging
We are a globally reaching institution, committed to creating tangible and sustainable change in driving inclusion & belonging within our School, education and society at large. We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone in our community feels they belong and thrive. This is a key school priority, and we want everyone who joins LBS to feel respected, welcomed, and heard.
Candidates needing sponsorship should assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by evaluating their circumstances against the relevant criteria before applying.
Please note we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible if you are interested in any roles.
View London Business School Benefits
Competitive Salary dependent upon experience
Closing date: 16th September 2026
- Department
- Technology
- Locations
- London Business School, London
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About London Business School
We exist to have a profound impact on the way the world does business and the way business impacts the world.
London Business School’s academic strength and global outlook drives original and provocative business thinking. We challenge conventional wisdom, transform careers and empower our people to change the way the world does business.