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Data & Reporting Lead

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We're looking for a Data & Reporting Lead to drive the development of reporting processes and ensure data integrity for a major programme. This role plays a key part in supporting supplier-led data reconciliation, implementing data governance practices, and capturing stakeholder reporting needs. You'll harness tools and systems to deliver both regular and ad hoc reports that enable informed business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and deliver reporting solutions aligned to business and programme needs
Own daily and weekly data management and reporting for both internal and external stakeholders
Produce timely and accurate reports to support strategic decision-making
Create ad hoc reports to support programme monitoring and deployment
Collaborate with the Data & Reporting team to maintain data accuracy and consistency
Promote continuous improvement by challenging existing practices and staying informed on industry trends

Key Skills & Experience

Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage priorities
Interpret data, build dashboards and provide insight
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SharePoint, including VBA and Power Query
Experienced in working with workflow systems and extracting/analysing data from various platforms
Background in Telecoms, especially in site deployment and knowledge of RAN (Radio Access Network) (Desired)
Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI for data visualization and reporting (Desired)

To apply for the Data & Reporting Lead, please send your CV to

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