Data Analyst
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Letchworth Garden City
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 21 Jul 2021
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Company
Established company that has been growing year on year, in both staff numbers and turnover. This company managed to increase their productivity and profit all through the pandemic, so they can offer someone a secure and stable job with them. This role is part of a small IT team that looks after the 200+ employees of this organisation.
Job Brief
Working within the business systems team, the Data Analyst will be responsible for the Company's Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting services, acquiring data from primary and secondary data sources, and maintaining databases. The Data Analyst will maintain, develop and create the analysis and reporting capabilities for the whole company. They will also monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.
Job Duties:
* Data Lifecycle Management
* Retrieve and report data from several data sources and business areas. Create new metrics, dashboards and management information to spread a deep understanding of the drivers of performances
* Build and maintain dashboards with product and business insights with a rich set of drilldowns to ensure easy access to analytics
* Visualise data using PowerBI as the primary reporting tool
* Support commercial team members with analytical insights needed to drive highest ROI based activities
* Build, iterate and improve analytical data models that facilitate access to analytical insights
* Build and present BI reports on key business and commercial challenges and use data to streamline decision making processes
* Help drive strategic decision making through detailed analysis, insights and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders
Core Competencies
* Excellent working knowledge of PowerBI & Excel - M, DAX, PowerQuery, PowerBI DataGateway, Paginated Reporting
* Experience in working with APIs and integrating these into PowerBI or Excel
* Experience working with large data sets, and literacy around schema diagrams and logical models
* Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
* Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
* Intermediate/strong proficiency in SQL
* Strong written and oral communication skills, including comfort presenting findings at a leadership level
Person Competencies
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* "Can-Do" customer service attitude
* Passionate about ensuring the business is supported on always online
* Talent to share and explain complex ideas to those with limited IT, systems and data knowledge
* Acceptance of ownership
Experience
* 2+ years of experience working in data analytics and visualisation
* Proven evidence of delivering simple but informative PowerBI dashboards
* Ability to interpret data and download to the business in simple terms
* Has been involved in the creation of data lakes or similar would be preferable
* Good experience of Microsoft Office365
* BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics desirable
Established company that has been growing year on year, in both staff numbers and turnover. This company managed to increase their productivity and profit all through the pandemic, so they can offer someone a secure and stable job with them. This role is part of a small IT team that looks after the 200+ employees of this organisation.
Job Brief
Working within the business systems team, the Data Analyst will be responsible for the Company's Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting services, acquiring data from primary and secondary data sources, and maintaining databases. The Data Analyst will maintain, develop and create the analysis and reporting capabilities for the whole company. They will also monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.
Job Duties:
* Data Lifecycle Management
* Retrieve and report data from several data sources and business areas. Create new metrics, dashboards and management information to spread a deep understanding of the drivers of performances
* Build and maintain dashboards with product and business insights with a rich set of drilldowns to ensure easy access to analytics
* Visualise data using PowerBI as the primary reporting tool
* Support commercial team members with analytical insights needed to drive highest ROI based activities
* Build, iterate and improve analytical data models that facilitate access to analytical insights
* Build and present BI reports on key business and commercial challenges and use data to streamline decision making processes
* Help drive strategic decision making through detailed analysis, insights and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders
Core Competencies
* Excellent working knowledge of PowerBI & Excel - M, DAX, PowerQuery, PowerBI DataGateway, Paginated Reporting
* Experience in working with APIs and integrating these into PowerBI or Excel
* Experience working with large data sets, and literacy around schema diagrams and logical models
* Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
* Undertake pre-processing of structured and unstructured data
* Intermediate/strong proficiency in SQL
* Strong written and oral communication skills, including comfort presenting findings at a leadership level
Person Competencies
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* "Can-Do" customer service attitude
* Passionate about ensuring the business is supported on always online
* Talent to share and explain complex ideas to those with limited IT, systems and data knowledge
* Acceptance of ownership
Experience
* 2+ years of experience working in data analytics and visualisation
* Proven evidence of delivering simple but informative PowerBI dashboards
* Ability to interpret data and download to the business in simple terms
* Has been involved in the creation of data lakes or similar would be preferable
* Good experience of Microsoft Office365
* BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics desirable