Data Analyst

Cathcart Technology
Wigan
1 month ago
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I'm looking for a Data Analyst to join a rapid-growing business in the sustainable energy sector focusing specifically on fuels. They are going through a growth phase and looking to double their headcount and number of sites they operate by 2026.You'll be working as a sole data analyst, collaborating closely with multiple parts of the business to uncover key insights to forward their growth.Your Daily Responsibilities:As their new Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the company's reporting processes, consolidating data from various departments, and presenting insights in visually appealing, actionable formats. Currently, reporting is heavily reliant on Excel across multiple teams, leading to inefficiencies and inconsistencies. Your expertise will modernize these processes and establish a centralized reporting system, leveraging Power BI.This is a standalone role initially, with the opportunity to build and lead a small team as the business grows.Key ResponsibilitiesData Transformation and Reporting:*Consolidate and transform Excel-based data into structured, accurate, and visually appealing reports using Power BI.*Develop a comprehensive reporting suite accessible to stakeholders, including senior leadership.*Ensure data integrity and consistency across all business functions.Cross-Functional Collaboration:*Work with the COO, finance, and logistics teams to provide actionable insights and support decision-making.*Engage with other departments to understand their data needs and adapt reporting systems accordingly.Systems Integration:*Support the integration of existing and new business systems to streamline data flow and operational processes.*Provide guidance on utilizing data-driven tools to enhance efficiency.Data Validation:*Ensure the accuracy of financial and operational reports, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.Essential Skills & Experience:*Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data manipulation and reporting.*Proven experience in Power BI development, including dashboard creation and data visualization.*Strong understanding of SQL and database management.*Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365.*Ability to clean, analyze, and interpret complex datasets with attention to detail.*Knowledge of API integrations and system optimization.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Preferred QualificationsExperience in the logistics, utilities, or fueling industries is advantageous but not essential.*Previous experience in a standalone or small-team role with responsibilities for diverse reporting needs.*A full UK driving license (preferred but not required).What's in It for You?*Salary: Up to £45,000, depending on experience.*Benefits:*3 Days onsite per week / flexible hybrid working model *Life insurance from day one.*Vitality healthcare after successful completion of a 6-month probation period.*Annual pay reviews and discretionary bonuses.*2 fully paid company events per year.*Christmas hamper and other staff perks.*Casual workwear and flexible working environment.Progression Opportunities:Clear pathway to leading a BI team as the company scales.Work EnvironmentModern, open-plan office in Wigan with breakout rooms and on-site parking.*Collaborative culture where the BI Developer/Data Analyst will work closely with the COO and other key stakeholders.Next Steps:If this sounds like a role you could see yourself in, please reach out to me with your CV at . Follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated on company news and our newest opportunities

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