Data Analyst
Posted 2 weeks ago by Thrive IT Systems
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst role involves handling and analyzing large datasets, creating insightful reports and presentations, and collaborating with project managers to track key performance indicators. The position requires strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, along with an analytical mindset to summarize complex data effectively. Continuous learning and development in advanced analytics tools are encouraged. Training will be provided to enhance skills in data visualization and programming languages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with large datasets using Excel pivot tables, VLOOKUP, INDEXMATCH, and conditional formatting.
- Perform data cleaning, validation, and basic trend analysis.
- Assist in preparing reports and dashboards for operational and strategic reviews.
- Create PowerPoint presentations with strong visual storytelling.
- Summarize complex data into Executive Committee-level insights.
- Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project managers to track KPIs and progress.
- Support ad-hoc analysis for decision making and risk identification.
- Develop skills in advanced analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and Python.
- Stay curious and proactive in improving processes and reporting quality.
Key Skills:
- Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookup formulas, data validation).
- Good PowerPoint skills for creating professional presentations.
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
- Ability to work with large datasets and summarize insights effectively.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Exposure to data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
- Basic understanding of SQL or willingness to learn.
- Familiarity with project/program management concepts.
- Resource Management.
- Stakeholder Management.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Key Responsibilities
- Data Handling
- Analysis
- Work with large datasets using Excel pivot tables VLOOKUP INDEXMATCH conditional formatting
- Perform data cleaning validation and basic trend analysis
- Assist in preparing reports and dashboards for operational and strategic reviews
- Presentation
- Communication
- Create PowerPoint presentations with strong visual storytelling
- Summarize complex data into Executive Committee ExColevel insights training will be provided
- Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders
- Project Program Support
- Collaborate with project managers to track KPIs and progress
- Support adhoc analysis for decision making and risk identification
- Continuous Learning
- Develop skills in advanced analytics tools Power BI Tableau SQL Python training opportunities available
- Stay curious and proactive in improving processes and reporting quality
Required Skills
- Strong Excel proficiency pivot tables lookup formulas data validation
- Good PowerPoint skills for creating professional presentations
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Ability to work with large datasets and summarize insights effectively
- Good communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Skills
- Nice to have Exposure to data visualization tools Power BI Tableau
- Basic understanding of SQL or willingness to learn
- Familiarity with project program management concepts
Skills Mandatory Skills : Resource Management, Stakeholder Management