Lead Analyst, People Analytics

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Lead Analyst, People Analytics to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will serve as a strategic partner to senior People leaders by turning workforce data into clear, actionable insights that support better decision-making. You will lead predictive analysis to surface talent trends and risks, while helping guide trade-offs across key people initiatives. The position also plays an important role in building dashboards, improving data quality, and developing AI-enabled insights that strengthen the company's analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to senior People leaders by translating data into actionable insights
• Lead predictive analyses to identify talent trends and risks
• Support leaders in evaluating trade-offs and making data-informed decisions
• Design and maintain dashboards highlighting key people metrics
• Ensure accuracy and usability of people data through collaboration with technology teams
• Develop AI-enabled insights to enhance analytics platforms
• Manage end-to-end analytics projects and communicate impact through clear metrics

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in people analytics or data analytics
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Economics
• Advanced SQL and Excel skills; proficiency in Tableau or similar tools
• Strong communication skills for translating insights to various stakeholders
• Proven ability to influence strategy through data storytelling
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and guiding decisions
• Experience in fast-paced, data-rich environments

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• Equity and bonus potential based on performance
• Guidance through the gaming license process if required
• Dynamic and inclusive company culture in a fast-paced technology environment