Data Analyst

RDX Sports
Manchester
2 weeks ago
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We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst with 1-2 years of experience to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing data sets, generating reports, and providing actionable insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in SQL for data extraction, proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI, and basic programming skills in Python or R. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven strategies and ensure data integrity across our systems.


Responsibilities


  • Oversee and maintain master data management.
  • Manage user access and roles to ensure data security and compliance with standards.
  • Create reports and analyses to fulfill stakeholder requirements.
  • Design and oversee the reporting environment, managing data sources, security, and metadata.
  • Collaborate with the data warehouse team to identify and refine reporting needs.
  • Drive initiatives to improve data integrity and normalization across systems.
  • Perform quality assurance on imported data, working closely with quality assurance teams as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the reporting database environment.
  • Produce detailed reports from various data sources for analysis and informed decision-making.
  • Initiate and terminate data sets based on project needs.
  • Review changes and updates to source production systems to maintain data accuracy.
  • Handle sensitive information following established guidelines and best practices.
  • Evaluate and implement new or upgraded software, aiding in strategic decisions about data systems.
  • Train and support end-users on new reporting tools and dashboards.
  • Provide technical expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing methodologies.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in data analysis or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
  • Basic knowledge of programming languages like Python or R for data analysis.
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
  • Experience with data quality and validation techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
  • Good communication skills for presenting findings to stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis and data modeling.
  • Experience with CRM or ERP systems is a plus.
  • Knowledge of data protection regulations like GDPR is a plus.


What We Offer


  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through training programs and workshops.
  • A creative and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Team-building activities and social events to foster a strong company culture.


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