Data Analyst 12 month FTC
Posted 3 days ago by Datatech
£45,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Middlesex, offering hybrid working arrangements. The position is ideal for graduates with over a year of experience in an analytical role, focusing on delivering business insights and stakeholder engagement. Candidates will utilize their analytical expertise to communicate technical data effectively to non-technical audiences while managing dashboards and visualizations. The role requires a strong numerical background and problem-solving skills, with opportunities for contract extension up to 24 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with core business areas to understand their data, reporting, visualization, and analysis needs.
- Manage a portfolio of dashboards, visualizations, and data sources, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Deliver robust and accurate data sets and visualizations within expected timescales.
- Structure problems and design numerical models to inform decisions.
- Consult with multiple stakeholders to gain buy-in for ideas and approaches.
- Provide deep insights for critical business questions using various analytical tools.
Key Skills:
- Proven advanced analytical skills.
- Ability to challenge and influence senior management.
- Creativity in recommending solutions and commitment to delivery.
- Proven ability to lead analytical projects.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.
- Technical skills including SQL, Excel, and Python.
- Experience in designing and creating data visualizations and dashboards.
- 1+ year of experience in an Analyst role.
- Experience in analyzing complex issues and presenting findings effectively.
- Managing databases and blending data.
- Visualizing data and presenting trends for broad audiences.
Salary (Rate): £45,000.00 yearly
City: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Data Analyst - 12 month FTC Middlesex offices/Home - hybrid working 3 days pw in the office Salary negotiable dep on experience £35,000 - 45,000 J12968 Candidates must have working rights to cover up to 24 months employment without sponsorship. Fantastic opportunity for a graduate with 1 + years' proven commercial application experience in an Analyst role to join a highly respected global company. This can either be post university, or a placement completed during studies. Initially being offered on a 12 month fixed term contract however, opportunities to extend to 24 months may be possible. Degrees such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, MORSE, Economics etc are suitable - with a strong numerical and problem solving content. You should have experience delivering business insights and stakeholder engagement. You will be expected to provide analytical expertise and communicate technical data to non-technical audiences to develop the data agenda in line with business priorities. A positive thinker with plenty of curiosity would be ideal for this role.
- Duties
- Partner with core business areas to gain a deep understanding of their data, reporting, visualisation and analysis needs
- Manage a portfolio of dashboards, visualisations and data sources, and the continuous improvement of these
- Deliver robust and accurate data sets and visualisations within expected timescales
- Structure problems and design and develop numerical models to inform decisions
- Proactively consult and bring together multiple stakeholders and gain buy-in to ideas and approaches
- Provide deep insight for critical business questions using a variety of analytical tools e.g., SQL, Tableau, Python and Excel
Skills
- Proven advanced analytical skills
- Comfortable challenging and influencing senior management with conflicting views
- Creativity in recommending solutions and commitment to driving delivery
- Proven ability to lead the direction of analytical projects
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Strong business acumen and commercial awareness
- Proven technical skills including SQL, Excel and Python (or similar)
- Experience in design and creation of data visualisations and dashboards e.g., Tableau
- Experience 1+ year in an Analyst role
- Analysing complex issues, packaging findings and presenting effectively to stakeholders
- Managing databases and/or blending data
- Designing data for management information purposes
- Visualising data and presenting trends and findings for broad audiences
If this sounds like the role for you then please apply today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data. For more information, visit our website: (url removed)