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Data Analyst

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment
London, United Kingdom
Last month
£45,000 – £55,000 pa

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£45,000 – £55,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
1 May 2026 (Last month)
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Data Analyst

London

Up to £55,000

This is a great opportunity to join a finance team that is investing heavily in data, systems, and reporting transformation. You will step into a visible role where your work directly supports senior decision-making and shapes how finance reporting evolves across the business.

The Company:

They are a large, UK-listed organisation operating across the UK and Europe, with a strong focus on long-term asset performance and operational efficiency. The business is undergoing significant finance transformation, modernising its systems, data infrastructure, and reporting capabilities. Data-driven insight sits at the heart of their strategy, with growing investment in analytics and automation.

The Role:

  • Lead the design, development, and ownership of Power BI dashboards for key finance KPIs
  • Build and maintain robust data models using DAX and Power Query
  • Extract, transform, and consolidate data from multiple finance and operational systems
  • Own core reporting processes, including monthly, ad hoc, and bi-annual reporting cycles
  • Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders
  • Act as the Power BI subject matter expert within the Group Finance function
  • Support ongoing finance transformation initiatives, including new systems and data platforms

Your Skills and Experience:

  • Strong commercial experience using Power BI for financial reporting and analytics
  • Advanced capability in DAX and Power Query
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational data sources
  • Solid understanding of core financial statements and metrics
  • Ability to communicate insights clearly to non-technical senior stakeholders
  • Comfortable working in a changing environment with evolving systems and processes

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