Cheltenham Festivals is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Data Insights Analyst to lead our data strategy and unlock the full potential of our organisational data.

This is a pivotal role where you’ll combine strategic leadership with hands-on analysis, driving insight-led decision-making across our festivals and wider operations. You’ll champion a data-driven culture, empowering teams with the tools, skills, and understanding they need to make.

We are looking for a Data Insights Analyst who will:

• Lead and deliver the organisation’s data strategy
• Analyse data to generate actionable insights and identify opportunities
• Build and maintain dashboards (Power BI)
• Deliver reporting, forecasting, and event performance analysis
• Manage festival data sets (ticketing, sales, audiences)
• Support teams with data tools, Excel, and best practice
• Present insights to senior stakeholders
• Develop team members.

About You

• Proven experience in data analysis or insights roles
• Strong skills in Excel, Power BI (Python desirable)
• Confident working with large datasets and multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proactive, curious, and solutions-focused

Desirable: Experience in arts, events, or not-for-profit organisations, and familiarity with CRM/ticketing systems.

Join us and help shape the future of one of the UK’s leading cultural organisations through data.

For any enquires, please email us at peoplematters@cheltenhamfestivals.org

At Cheltenham Festivals we care deeply about inclusive practice and diversity. We are an equal opportunities employer who embraces the benefits of diversity, that everyone – irrespective of individual differences in their identifies, background or any personal characteristics – receives fair and equal treatment in a safe, welcoming and enjoyable environment.