Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst

Posted 1 day ago by The Electric Car Scheme

£54,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Data Analyst role is a 12-month fixed-term contract focused on covering maternity leave within a high-impact team. The position requires an experienced professional capable of operating autonomously, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving technical standards. The analyst will be responsible for conducting deep-dive analyses, building data models, and creating impactful dashboards to support business strategy. This role is integral to the company's mission of transforming electric vehicle adoption in the UK through innovative salary sacrifice schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with senior stakeholders to identify high-level business problems, formulate hypotheses, and conduct deep-dive analyses to drive strategy.
  • Take full ownership of analytical projects from requirements gathering to final presentation, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Build and maintain reliable data models using dbt and SQL to ensure reporting is accurate, consistent, and easy to update.
  • Design, build, and maintain high-impact Tableau dashboards that serve as the single source of truth across the business.
  • Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams; effectively manage expectations, prioritise work based on business value, and translate technical findings into commercial language.
  • Champion data accuracy and consistency; implement best practices for data validation and documentation.

Key Skills:

  • 4+ years experience as a Data Analyst or Analytics Engineer.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL (Window functions, CTEs, query optimization) for complex data extraction and manipulation.
  • Experienced in building, testing, and documenting data models using dbt.
  • Advanced proficiency in Tableau; able to design complex, performant, and intuitive dashboards (LOD expressions, advanced actions).
  • Experience with Version Control (Git) for managing model changes and collaboration.
  • Exceptional communication skills; confident in challenging stakeholders, influencing decision-making, and presenting to senior leadership.
  • Able to adapt quickly to new environments and deliver value immediately with minimal supervision.

Salary (Rate): £54,000.00 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Data Analyst (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Hayes, Hybrid

We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Analyst to join our team on a 12-month contract to cover maternity leave. This is a high-impact role filling the shoes of a senior team member, requiring someone who can operate autonomously, drive technical standards, and manage high-level stakeholder relationships from day one. As the UK’s only B Corp Certified salary sacrifice provider, we’re transforming the future of electric vehicle adoption in the UK through salary sacrifice. Building on that success, we’ve launched The Charge Scheme – an innovative benefit allowing employees to save 20–50% on EV charging via salary sacrifice. Voted 4.9 on Glassdoor and certified by Welcome To The Jungle, it’s never been a more exciting time to join!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with senior stakeholders to identify high-level business problems, formulate hypotheses, and conduct deep-dive analyses to drive strategy.
  • Take full ownership of analytical projects from requirements gathering to final presentation, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Build and maintain reliable data models using dbt and SQL to ensure reporting is accurate, consistent, and easy to update.
  • Design, build, and maintain high-impact Tableau dashboards that serve as the single source of truth across the business.
  • Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams; effectively manage expectations, prioritise work based on business value, and translate technical findings into commercial language.
  • Champion data accuracy and consistency; implement best practices for data validation and documentation.

About you:

  • 4+ years experience as a Data Analyst or Analytics Engineer.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL (Window functions, CTEs, query optimization) for complex data extraction and manipulation.
  • Experienced in building, testing, and documenting data models using dbt.
  • Advanced proficiency in Tableau; able to design complex, performant, and intuitive dashboards (LOD expressions, advanced actions).
  • Experience with Version Control (Git) for managing model changes and collaboration.
  • You can take a vague business question and independently drive it to a structured solution.
  • Exceptional communication skills; confident in challenging stakeholders, influencing decision-making, and presenting to senior leadership.
  • Able to adapt quickly to new environments and deliver value immediately with minimal supervision.