Job Title: Data & Analytics ManagerLocation: South Wales Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 (DOE) + benefitsOverviewCPS Group are looking for an experienced Data & Analytics Manager to lead a team of three and drive high-impact data initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role, blending people management with advanced technical delivery, working closely with senior stakeholders to shape business strategy through data.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and develop a team of three data analysts, fostering a high-performance culture.Translate business requirements into actionable analytics strategies and technical solutions.Build, maintain, and improve Python-based machine learning models, including those used for customer engagement predictions.Apply statistical methods and data mining to uncover insights and support decision-making.Recommend and implement the right analytics tools for the job.Manage and run A/B testing programmes to inform strategy.Deliver ad-hoc and large-scale analysis using Python, SQL, and Excel.Oversee the full lifecycle of data products, ensuring scalability and continuous improvement.Essential Skills & ExperienceProven background in data and analytics, including recent experience leading and developing a teamStrong technical expertise in Python, SQL, and Excel.Solid grounding in statistical methods and machine learning techniques.Hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning models-be ready to talk about what you've built.Proficiency in A/B testing design, execution, and interpretation.Knowledge of a range of analytics tools, with the ability to advise on the best fit for specific projects.Excellent communication skills for engaging with senior stakeholders and presenting findings.Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS GroupBy applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here https://company-policies