Data Analyst

Sagacity
London, United Kingdom
Today
£40,000 – £60,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £60,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)
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Principal responsibilities will involve:

  • Turn large quantities of complex client data into insights which can be used to inform decision making and drive business benefit
  • Are quick to identify incomplete and diverse data sets, pin pointing data issues which may affect the accuracy and completeness of any analysis performed
  • Recognise the importance and value of understanding the data they are analysing, validating the information provided and reconciling the datasets as part of the Data Analytics Cycle
  • Produce data visualisations, detailed reporting and analytics underpinned with clear business commentary
  • Work closely with multi-disciplined teams to deliver end to end client solutions in a timely manner
  • Balance the technical and analytical demands of their role
  • Are open minded and flexible with a thirst for knowledge and an appetite for continuous development

What Success Looks Like in the Role

  • Clear, concise and insightful data analytics which enable our clients to make sound business decisions based on fact
  • Ability to translate data analysis into targeted information which can be converted into actionable improvements, based on specific client / industry need
  • Continued improvement of Sagacity’s Product Suite through the delivery of robust data insight
  • Ability to take accountability and ownership for client and internal deliverables
  • Work as part of a Data Analytics team proving knowledge transfer support, peer to peer reviews and mentoring as a team to increase the team’s skill sites and drive continuous learning

Competencies and Behaviours

  • Proficiency in analytical programming language such as python and/or SQL
  • Understanding of relational databases and concepts for querying data
  • Proficiency in tools like Tableau, and/or Power BI
  • Can balance time across multiple projects. Plans ahead working backwards from deadlines with all necessary steps e.g. testing, QA. Proactively identifies risk and suggests mitigation
  • Is inquisitive, suggests ‘next steps’ analysis and translates analytical findings to actionable insight
  • Commercial experience within Telecoms, Banking or Utilities industries; or within a data related consultancy company would be beneficial
  • Able to travel throughout the UK
  • Can be based at our London Office (min 2 days per week on site)

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