Data Analyst

M Group Services
Swavesey
11 months ago
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About The Role

Data Analyst

£27,500 - £30,000

Location: Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

Are you a meticulous and detail-oriented individual with a flair for data management? Z-Tech is looking for a proficient Data Analyst in Cambridgeshire.

We are seeking an individual proficient in reviewing, analysing, and processing flowmeter verification reports. You will be responsible for the report analysis for our customers, ensuring the accuracy of all data, analysing issues that arise and identifying the root cause of errors. Working closely with our Technical specialists, you will communicate any identified issues or data concerns.

Key Responsibilities:

Reviewing water technician reports using the Z-Tech asset management database “Z-One” Ensuring all data is accounted for and highlight all recommendations post analysis Proactively enhance reporting processes by identifying inefficiencies/efficiencies Interrogate and interpret available data to aid creation of various graphical comparative reports in line with customer requirements Identifying and confirming correct assets on site for accurate reporting and continuity Swiftly respond to and monitor data-related queries Address queries from site personnel or technicians following their visits Potential overlap in planning of works, depending on business needs Liasing with technicians onsite to ensure correct data capture

Experience:

Previous Water Industry experience (Desirable, but not essential) Knowledge of flowmeters and associated systems enhances task understanding Proficiency in Microsoft Office

What it takes to be successful?

Collaborative Team Player The ability to work independently with initiative Flexibility, embracing change and challenges Motivated Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills High attention to detail and degree of accuracy Professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and high integrity Reliability and meeting commitments

What’s in it for you?

25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday Pension scheme Life Assurance Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Opportunities to progress in a successful company Cycle to work scheme Refer a friend scheme

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Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team: About The Company

Join a team that's shaping the future of MEICA contracting! At Z-Tech Control Systems, our commitment to customer satisfaction is unwavering. Specialising in Mechanical, Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation support for the UK’s Water, Energy industries, and adjacent markets, we prioritise delivering environmentally sustainable and cost-efficient solutions.

With a workforce of over 300 passionate individuals, we're defined by our enthusiasm to go the extra mile. At Z-Tech, we celebrate diversity and individuality, empowering our team to excel and innovate.

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