Data Analyst
Posted 1 day ago by Harnham
£450 Per day
likely outside
Hybrid
Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst role based in Leicester involves delivering Power BI reporting and data models to enhance finance and operational insights. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to gather requirements and support various investigations in a fast-paced environment. The contract is for three months, with a mix of short, ad-hoc projects. The role demands strong SQL and Power BI skills, along with the ability to create functional dashboards and visualizations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Power BI reporting and data models to support finance and operational insight
- Build and maintain data models, both from scratch and from existing structured tables
- Create clear, functional dashboards and visualisations (clarity over complexity)
- Analyse performance of new product or payment launches (e.g. Apple Pay adoption)
- Support investigations across stock, warehousing and finance operations
- Work closely with stakeholders at multiple levels to gather requirements and iterate quickly
- Operate across a mix of short, ad-hoc projects in a high-change environment
Key Skills:
- Strong SQL and Power BI experience
- Solid understanding of data modelling
- Experience working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused BI environment
- Comfortable engaging stakeholders to clarify requirements
- Nice to have: Python / Databricks
- Retail or consumer-facing experience
Salary (Rate): £450.00/daily
City: Leicester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: likely outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Location: Leicester - 2 days per week onsite (First 2 weeks require 5 days onsite)
Contract Length: 3 months
IR35: TBC (likely Outside IR35)
Day Rate: £350-£450 per day
Start Date: mid/late January
Overview
The team supports finance and operational reporting across areas such as cash, accounting, product launches , and stock and warehousing investigations . This is a fast-paced environment with multiple small workstreams rather than a single large programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Power BI reporting and data models to support finance and operational insight
- Build and maintain data models , both from scratch and from existing structured tables
- Create clear, functional dashboards and visualisations (clarity over complexity)
- Analyse performance of new product or payment launches (e.g. Apple Pay adoption)
- Support investigations across stock, warehousing and finance operations
- Work closely with stakeholders at multiple levels to gather requirements and iterate quickly
- Operate across a mix of short, ad-hoc projects in a high-change environment
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong SQL and Power BI experience
- Solid understanding of data modelling
- Experience working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused BI environment
- Comfortable engaging stakeholders to clarify requirements
Nice to have: Python / Databricks
Retail or consumer-facing experience