Senior Data Analyst
Role Overview
Join Elsevier's STMJ Data & Analytics team as a Senior Data Analyst supporting the scientific, technical, and medical journals business.
Lead complex analytics initiatives, independently manage projects, and help shape business decisions through data.
Work with autonomy as a subject matter expert and support junior analysts through coaching and knowledge sharing.
The team delivers insights and analytics for a business publishing research across approximately 3,000 journals annually.
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About the role
Join Elsevier's STMJ Data & Analytics team as a Senior Data Analyst supporting the scientific, technical, and medical journals business.
Lead complex analytics initiatives, independently manage projects, and help shape business decisions through data.
Work with autonomy as a subject matter expert and support junior analysts through coaching and knowledge sharing.
The team delivers insights and analytics for a business publishing research across approximately 3,000 journals annually.
Responsibilities
- Lead analytics projects from planning through delivery and turn loosely defined business problems into clear plans.
- Partner with senior stakeholders on strategy and hypothesis-driven thinking, using data to challenge assumptions.
- Identify and execute analyses, metrics, and reporting solutions.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional business and technical teams.
- Evaluate new tools and techniques, including AI-assisted analytics.
- Coach and mentor junior data analysts.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to influence decisions through data-backed recommendations.
- Proven ability to manage projects and deliver results independently.
- Understanding of data modelling, blending, and visualization.
- Experience balancing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Comfort learning tools, technologies, and analytical methodologies.
- Scholarly communications, publishing, or related-industry experience is advantageous but not essential.
Location and working arrangements
- The role is listed for London or Oxford.
- Flexible and hybrid working options are offered.
Benefits
- Benefits include holiday allowance, health and wellbeing benefits, pension and savings plans, life assurance, and income protection.
- Other offerings include employee assistance programmes and learning and development opportunities.
- The employer also mentions wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance.
Compensation
- For work performed in Amsterdam, the stated base pay range is €59,300–€98,800; the posting does not specify a pay period.
- The posting notes that work in the Netherlands may be subject to a collective labor agreement.
Application
- A cover letter describing interest in the role and relevant contribution is required; applications without one will not be reviewed.
About Elsevier
Elsevier provides scientific information, technology, and analytics to help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.
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