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Business Analyst - Date Analysis and Transaction Reporting
Posted 4 days ago by Selby Jennings
DescriptionTransaction Reporting Data Business Analyst Investment Bank - City of LondonSeeking a Data Business Analyst t...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London, United Kingdom
Senior Analyst - Performance Reporting (12 months FTC )
Posted 5 days ago by ScottishPower
Job Title: Senior Analyst – Performance Reporting (12 month FTC)Location: Glasgow, SPHQSalary: from £55,000 to £68,750He...
- Rate £68,750 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Not specified
- Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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About Our Reporting Analyst Contract Roles
What does a reporting analyst contractor do?
Organisations bring in Reporting Analyst contractors to design, build, and maintain the reports, dashboards, and data outputs that enable an organisation's leadership and operational teams to understand performance, track progress against targets, and make informed decisions. The work involves understanding reporting requirements from business stakeholders, extracting and transforming data from relevant source systems, building reports and visualisations using BI tools or Excel, validating data accuracy, maintaining existing reports as systems and data sources change, and communicating reporting outputs to non-technical audiences. Reporting Analyst contractors are brought in to build reporting capability from scratch, to cover a vacancy within a reporting or BI team, or to manage a backlog of reporting requirements that the permanent team cannot clear.
The core competencies for Reporting Analyst contracting include combine data querying ability with proficiency in the relevant reporting and visualisation tools. Strong SQL skills for extracting and manipulating data from relational databases are widely expected, alongside proficiency in the primary BI tool in use at the client, most commonly Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or Looker. Advanced Excel skills remain relevant, particularly for organisations where Excel-based management reporting is still the dominant output format. The ability to validate data accuracy by cross-referencing multiple sources, to document reporting logic and definitions clearly, and to present data in a way that is visually clear and interpretable by non-technical leadership is expected alongside the technical build capability. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, including star schema design and the distinction between operational and analytical data sources, is expected at senior Reporting Analyst level.
What is the market like for reporting analyst contractors?
Contract Reporting Analyst work sits within a mature and active market within the data and analytics discipline, driven by the universal demand for performance reporting across organisations of all sizes and sectors. Power BI's widespread adoption has expanded the market for Reporting Analyst contractors, as organisations that previously relied on Excel-based reporting invest in BI tooling and need specialist resource to build out their reporting capability. The market spans a wide range of seniority and rate levels, from junior report-building roles through to senior analytics positions with significant data modelling and business intelligence architecture responsibility. Contractors who combine strong SQL skills with Power BI or Tableau proficiency and the ability to build self-service reporting that genuinely enables business decision-making are consistently in the strongest demand.
How much do reporting analyst contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for reporting analyst roles typically range from £300 to £600 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many reporting analyst vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 reporting analyst contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to July 2026.