Business Intelligence Analyst

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Thame
11 months ago
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Job Description

We’re looking for an Analyst to join CPM at  head office in Thame. If you have experience in a data led role and enjoy understanding the trends and pulling out insight, we want to hear from you! Up to £35,000 PA depending on experience, Bupa healthcare, generous holiday allowance.

Must be able to travel to the Thame office 3 times a week! 

Ideal Location: Thame, United Kingdom, OX9

This role works as part of the Business Insights and Reporting teams and is responsible for providing internal and external stakeholders with reporting solutions and outputs. These allow the business to drive performance, efficiency, and effectiveness. You will optimise the use of the available systems and technology in each client solution. Within this, you would be identifying opportunities to add value for our clients.

Within this role you will work alongside the Account management and Operations teams, playing an integral part in our plans to grow and develop our solutions for our clients. You will report into the Reporting and Insight Manager.

The skills we need from you:        

  • Knowledge & experience of SQL or another coding language.
  • Proficient in data visualization tool - Power BI
  • Advanced with Microsoft systems, including Excel.
  • Experience or an understanding of using the ETL process.
  • Knowledge of database and reporting systems.
  • Experience of manipulating data from various sources and relating this to market trends/intelligence.
  • Supportive of change in a fast-moving environment and a positive and can-do attitude.

Benefits include:

  • Salary:up to £35,000 DOE
  • Generous Holiday Package:Recoup with 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, extending by one day each year of service up to a generous 31 days. 
  • Work-Life Balance:Take control of your work-life balance with the flexibility to buy and sell holiday days. 
  • Pension Plan:Secure your future witha generouspension plan. 
  • Corporate Social Responsibility:Engage in meaningful CSR initiatives with dedicated days for giving back to the community through charitable activities. 
  • Life Assurance:Enjoy peace of mind knowing youhave 2X life assurance 
    (B5 + get X4, any below is 2X) 
  • Financial Education: Take advantage of unlimited free advice from AAG financial Education. They provide a range of resources and useful services to help you navigate the complexities of personal finance. 
      

Why work for us

At CPM, we are proud to foster an inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe in a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and skills of all individuals believing this makes us stronger and more innovative.  

Should you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please don't hesitate to let us know. Our goal is to help you feel comfortable and confident, allowing you to showcase your unique skills and abilities to their fullest potential.  

CPM has been accredited Investors in People Gold award and places great importance on the training and development of our people. We work in a cooperative environment where great ideas and achievements are shared and celebrated. 

Please contact after completing your application to see how we can best support you.  

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