Insight Manager
Pontoon
Job title: Insight Manager
Contract: 6 Months
Working Pattern: Remote (occasional travel required)
Rate: £600-£800 per day (Umbrella)
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Insight Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional who thrives on transforming complex operational and financial data into compelling insights and strategic recommendations.
You will play a pivotal role in supporting business improvement initiatives across Field Operations, helping senior stakeholders make informed decisions that maximise performance, return, and long-term success.
We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with exceptional storytelling skills, someone confident presenting to senior leadership and able to communicate insights in a clear, engaging, and commercially impactful way.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain insightful reports, dashboards, and performance tracking tools.
- Analyse operational and financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
- Deliver actionable insights and commercial recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership teams.
- Partner with internal and external teams to gather requirements and provide data-driven support across the business.
- Support the development and implementation of data strategies aligned to business goals.
- Provide hands-on analytical support to drive continuous improvement initiatives across Field Operations.
- Translate complex data into clear business narratives that influence decision-making and prioritisation.
- Lead and contribute to data and insight projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in insight, analytics, or performance reporting roles.
- Strong experience defining and implementing data strategies to support business objectives.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn data into meaningful business actions.
- Experience producing senior-level reporting and presenting insights to leadership teams.
- Strong commercial and financial awareness.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders and operational teams.
- Experience leading data-focused initiatives and delivering insights within agreed timelines.
- Strong understanding of data analysis techniques and performance measurement.
- Proficiency with Power BI and Excel for reporting and data visualisation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- A confident storyteller who can present complex insights in a compelling and influential way.
Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact business initiatives within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You'll have the chance to influence strategic decisions, shape operational improvements, and work closely with senior leaders to deliver measurable business value.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
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