Business Intelligence Analyst

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Newcastle upon Tyne
6 months ago
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The role

Salary: £48,132 to £52,491

Location: Agile working with a blend of office and home

Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week

Join a large UK public sector organisation that is investing in data to improve services and decision making. You will work in a supportive, inclusive environment that values wellbeing and professional growth, with mentoring, learning pathways and clear opportunities for progression.

The role

Our Business Intelligence team is transforming how the organisation accesses and uses data. You will partner with stakeholders across the business to understand their needs, apply the right analytical methods and communicate clear, actionable insights that inform decisions.

What you will do
  • Advise and guide stakeholders at all levels to shape creative analytical solutions that support data led decision making
  • Use statistical and other analytical approaches to deliver high quality products that bring measurable business benefit
  • Extract, manipulate and interrogate data to generate insight, building, validating and testing analytical models
  • Design and build interactive Qlik Sense dashboards that provide timely insight, highlight trends and identify areas for improvement
  • Contribute to the evaluation of business change initiatives through structured analysis and research
What you will bring
  • Strong Qlik scripting skills, ideally including optimisation and an understanding of the Qlik security model
  • High level of numeracy, ideally with practical statistical experience
  • Proven experience in data analysis, data modelling and data visualisation
  • Exposure to advanced concepts such as probability, statistical analysis, operational research, predictive modelling, mathematics and programming
  • Planning and dependency management skills with the ability to prioritise across multiple complex work streams
Why join us
  • 26 days annual leave rising to 30 days after five years, plus eight bank holidays
  • Excellent public sector pension scheme with up to 16 percent employer contribution
  • Enhanced maternity, shared parental and adoption leave
  • Flexi time and flexible working options including compressed hours
  • Agile working with the option to work from home, team zones and shared collaboration spaces
  • Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and vehicle leasing
  • Subsidised travel schemes for local public transport
  • Access to private healthcare options and eye test vouchers
  • National employee discount schemes for shopping and leisure
  • Extensive paid sick leave, trained mental health first aiders, and a 24/7 employee advice service
  • Access to gyms at some sites and a lively sports and social community

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and make appointments on merit.

How to apply

Please submit your CV and I will reach out asking for short covering note outlining your relevant experience with Qlik Sense and recent analytics projects.


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