ABOUT US

The FT has an uncompromising mission: delivering independent, quality information, news and services to individuals and companies around the globe. It’s the cornerstone of our reputation and the heart of our ambitions for the future. But for our people, the FT offers so much more than what we do. FT people come from all kinds of backgrounds and work across a huge range of disciplines and locations, and find an empowering, warm and welcoming culture that values curiosity and rewards smart, ambitious thinking. Those who are willing to unite around our mission and live our values will find plenty to challenge, inspire and interest them. Like the audiences we serve, no two FT people are the same; but together we help our audience be better informed and understand the world around them. It’s a job that’s never mattered more, and a career that can take you anywhere you want to go.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Shown SQL and Excel skills; experience with tools such as Looker, Tableau or PowerBI

• Strong analytical and data storytelling capabilities

• Experience managing stakeholder relationships across technical and non-technical teams

• • Ability to lead multiple concurrent projects and prioritise effectively

ABOUT THE ROLE

Over the next few years we have ambitious targets to grow our commercial revenues in tandem with the FT’s global paying audience. The Commercial department’s analytics team is essential to achieving this, unlocking the insights and intelligence needed to support this. We are looking for someone who has a curiosity for interrogating data, is analytical, collaborative and creative, and understands the value of storytelling with data.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead analytics projects from scoping through to delivery

• Identify and investigate opportunities for value-adding insights
• Partner with business collaborators to deliver data-led decision support
• Influence analytics strategy and storytelling alongside the Head of Advertising Analytics

• Maintain awareness of trends in digital media and analytics

• • Collaborate with multi-functional teams including Research, Product, BI, and Experimentation