Digital Analyst

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** Community spirit. Ceaseless ambition. Passion that just keeps growing.
**** Digital Analyst**£33,000 - £37,000 plus
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* Reports to:

** Analytics & Reporting Manager
** Grade:
** P2
* * Directorate**:
Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement
** Contract**:
Permanent
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* Hours:

** Full time 35 hours per week
** Location****:
** Stratford, London with high flex. The team currently come into the office one a month.
** Visa sponsorship:
** You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is
** not
* * able to offer visa sponsorship.
** Closing dates:
** 23:55 Tuesday 17 February 2026.If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact  as soon as possible.

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won’t be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively.
** Recruitment process:
** 1st stage will be a test and will be sent out on the 19 February. Tests will need to be completed and returned by 22 February. 23 February we will be confirming interviews. Candidates who have passed the test will be invited for interview which will involve talking through the analysis from the test, technical and competency questions.
** Interview date:
** From 26 February 2026
** Help us beat cancer sooner by turning data into action.
** At Cancer Research UK, we’re on a mission to bring forward the day all cancers are cured. Data is at the heart of that mission. As a
** Digital Analyst**, you’ll transform complex digital and marketing data into clear, actionable insights that drive innovation and optimise our fundraising activity.

You’ll lead your own projects, collaborate across teams, and make sure stakeholders have the right information at the right time to make impactful decisions. This is not a entry level or graduate role please only apply if you have the required experience.
** Lead Insight Projects:
** Own end-to-end delivery of digital analysis projects, from scoping requirements to presenting findings that influence strategy.
** Understand Stakeholder Needs:
** Work closely with teams across fundraising, marketing, and operations to translate business objectives into clear reporting and analysis plans. Provide regular support to teams through drop-in sessions and training delivery.
** Deliver Impactful Reporting:
** Create robust KPI dashboards and deep-dive analysis using tools like Power BI and Looker Studio, ensuring stakeholders have timely, relevant insights.
** Communicate Insights Effectively:
** Turn complex data into compelling stories that inspire action and drive measurable improvements.
** Champion Data Quality****:
** Investigate and resolve data inconsistencies, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all outputs. Manage the Urchin Tracking Module creation process and support stakeholders on best practice.
** Innovate and Improve:
** Identify opportunities to streamline processes, enhance governance, and develop a joined-up view of digital performance.
** Build Relationships:
** Share knowledge and best practice with stakeholders, helping to grow data capability across the organisation.
** Stay Curious:
** Explore new tools, techniques, and data sources to keep our analysis cutting-edge.
* ** Analytical Expertise:
** Proven experience in data analysis and reporting, ideally within a marketing or communications environment.
* ** Technical

Skills:

** Ability to manipulate large datasets using SQL and  with marketing data sources (Google Analytics, Big Query). Highly beneficial to have
* ** Visualisation

Skills:

** Experience creating impactful dashboards and presentations using Power BI, Looker Studio, and other visualisation tools.
* ** Digital Marketing Knowledge:
** Understanding of digital channels and the Google Marketing ecosystem; API experience is a bonus.
* ** Project Leadership:
** Skilled at managing multiple projects, prioritising effectively, and delivering on time with measurable impact.
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