Data Analyst (SQL, PySpark, Python)

Data Analyst (SQL, PySpark, Python)

Posted 7 days ago by Halian

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Data Analyst role involves supporting a key client engagement within a professional services division, focusing on data extraction, cleansing, and transformation. The position requires expertise in SQL, PySpark, and Python to analyze large datasets and generate actionable insights. This is a hybrid role based in London, requiring two days onsite per week, and is classified as inside IR35. The contract is initially for one year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage data extraction, cleansing, and transformation activities
  • Develop production-grade analytics code using SQL, PySpark, and Python
  • Analyze large-scale datasets to generate actionable insights and visualizations
  • Collaborate across technical and business teams to drive data-driven decision making

Key Skills:

  • 3–5 years' hands-on experience in data analysis, insight generation, and data visualization
  • Proven expertise in SQL and PySpark, with solid working knowledge of Python
  • Background working with big data platforms, large datasets, and pipelines
  • Strong analytical thinking and a collaborative, self-directed working style
  • Experience in the Payments, FinTech, or financial services sector is highly desirable, though not mandatory

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Data Analyst (SQL, PySpark, Python) London - Hybrid (2 Days Onsite) Inside IR35 - Daily Rate

Our client is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support a key client engagement within their professional services division. This is an initial 1 year contract based in London, operating on a hybrid basis (2 days onsite per week) and falling inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage data extraction, cleansing, and transformation activities
  • Develop production-grade analytics code using SQL, PySpark, and Python
  • Analyze large-scale datasets to generate actionable insights and visualizations
  • Collaborate across technical and business teams to drive data-driven decision making

Required Experience:

  • 3–5 years' hands-on experience in data analysis, insight generation, and data visualization
  • Proven expertise in SQL and PySpark, with solid working knowledge of Python
  • Background working with big data platforms, large datasets, and pipelines
  • Strong analytical thinking and a collaborative, self-directed working style
  • Experience in the Payments, FinTech, or financial services sector is highly desirable, though not mandatory