Data Analyst - SQL

Data Analyst - SQL

Posted 1 week ago by Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Leicestershire

Summary: The Data Analyst role involves supporting the finance function of a large organization through data modeling and analysis. The position requires strong SQL skills and experience in building data models, with a focus on delivering analytics for new initiatives. The role is hybrid, requiring two days per week in the East Midlands, and is offered on a three-month contract basis. The successful candidate will engage with stakeholders and develop Power BI dashboards while working primarily in SQL.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the cash accounting function through data modelling and analysis
  • Delivering analytics to support new tender launches
  • Monitoring performance of new website launches
  • Supporting investigations within the stock finance area
  • Creating data models from scratch, including writing brand-new SQL data models
  • Building Power BI dashboards using a combination of newly created models and pre-existing tables
  • Engaging directly with stakeholders across all levels of the business

Key Skills:

  • Strong SQL skills with experience building data models from the ground up
  • Solid Power BI experience, including dashboard development
  • Experience working in fast-paced environments with multiple parallel workstreams
  • Exposure to financial operations, cash accounting, or stock finance
  • A more technical, hands-on mindset rather than a purely stakeholder-facing profile
  • Python experience (nice to have)
  • Databricks experience (nice to have)
  • Experience working in a retail environment (nice to have)

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: Leicestershire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:
DATA ANALYST 350 - 450 PER DAY OUTSIDE IR35 HYBRID (2 DAYS PER WEEK - EAST MIDLANDS) 3 MONTH CONTRACT THE COMPANY: Join a large organisation supporting across their finance function as a Data Analyst. THE ROLE: As a Data Analyst, you will be working across several brand-new initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the cash accounting function through data modelling and analysis Delivering analytics to support new tender launches Monitoring performance of new website launches Supporting investigations within the stock finance area Creating data models from scratch, including writing brand-new SQL data models Working primarily in SQL (approx. 75%) with a smaller focus on visualisation (approx. 25%) Building Power BI dashboards using a combination of newly created models and pre-existing tables Engaging directly with stakeholders across all levels of the business YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The successful Data Analyst will have: Strong SQL skills with experience building data models from the ground up Solid Power BI experience, including dashboard development Experience working in fast-paced environments with multiple parallel workstreams Exposure to financial operations, cash accounting, or stock finance A more technical, hands-on mindset rather than a purely stakeholder-facing profile Python experience (nice to have) Databricks experience (nice to have) Experience working in a retail environment (nice to have) HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest by sending your CV to Mojola Coker via the apply link on this page.