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Job · Tech · 7/3/2026

Senior UK Data Analyst at Universal Music, Kings Cross, Central London – UK-Based Applicants Only

CompanyUniversal Music
LocationKings Cross, Central London
Salary£49,573.35 – £49,573.35
Typefull_time
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🇬🇧 UK-based applicants — this role does not advertise visa sponsorship. Right-to-work in the UK is preferred. Foreigners may still enquire with the employer.

Are you a skilled Data Analyst looking for a challenging role in the music industry? Universal Music is hiring a Senior UK Data Analyst based in Kings Cross, Central London, a fantastic opportunity for UK-based applicants with existing right-to-work. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £49,573.35, allowing you to grow your career within a truly commercial and innovative global leader.

Job Description

As a Senior UK Data Analyst at Universal Music, you will play a crucial role in leveraging data to drive strategic decisions and enhance business operations. You will be responsible for extracting, transforming, and analyzing large datasets, providing actionable insights that support various departments across the company.

This position involves collaborating with diverse teams, including A&R, finance, legal, digital, sales, and marketing, to understand their data needs and deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. You will be instrumental in developing reports, dashboards, and predictive models that contribute to Universal Music's continued success and innovation in the music industry.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in a senior capacity.
  • Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to communicate complex data insights clearly and effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Must have existing right-to-work in the UK; this role is primarily for UK-based applicants.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for the world’s leading music company.
  • A truly commercial and innovative business environment.
  • Career growth and development within a passionate and dedicated team.
  • Inclusive workplace culture where everyone is welcome.
  • Competitive salary and potential for professional advancement.

How to Prepare

For Nigerian and African immigrants targeting this Senior Data Analyst role at Universal Music, it's crucial to present a highly polished application that aligns with UK professional standards. Ensure your CV clearly highlights your technical skills in SQL, Python, R, and data visualization tools, emphasizing projects where you delivered tangible business impact. Tailor your LinkedIn profile to reflect UK employer expectations, showcasing your analytical prowess and any relevant certifications or professional development.

While this role prefers UK-based applicants with existing right-to-work, if you are a foreign applicant enquiring, your cover letter should explicitly address your eligibility status and articulate why your unique skills and experience make you an exceptional candidate, emphasizing transferable skills that are highly valued in the UK tech sector.

  • Ensure your CV is in a UK-friendly format, focusing on quantifiable achievements.
  • Optimize your LinkedIn profile with keywords relevant to UK Data Analyst roles and Universal Music.
  • Prepare a compelling cover letter that addresses your right-to-work status and highlights your specific contributions to data analysis projects.
  • Practice your technical interview skills, particularly in SQL and data interpretation.
  • Research Universal Music's data strategy and be ready to discuss how you can contribute.

Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility

Visa sponsorship is NOT advertised for this Senior UK Data Analyst role. Universal Music primarily prefers UK-based applicants who already possess the existing right-to-work in the UK. Foreign applicants without current UK right-to-work may still apply but are strongly advised to confirm their eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding. If your status is borderline, it is best to make a polite inquiry to clarify the company's stance on sponsorship for exceptional candidates.

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