Entry Level Data Analyst

Farringdon
8 months ago
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Are you passionate about data and ready to turn numbers into insights? Our client, a major name in IT and technology, is looking for an Entry Level Data Analyst to join their growing analytics team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, clean, and analyze data to support business decisions

  • Work on dashboards, visualizations, and reports

  • Identify trends and inconsistencies in datasets

  • Support automation and data processing initiatives

  • Translate business needs into data-driven insights

    Ideal Candidate:

  • Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

  • Strong Excel and basic SQL skills (knowledge of Tableau or Power BI is a plus)

  • Detail-oriented with an analytical mindset

  • Excellent communicator, especially with non-technical teams

  • Curious, motivated, and eager to grow

    What You’ll Get:

  • Real-world project experience

  • Inclusive and collaborative work culture

  • Excellent growth opportunities and benefits

    Ready to build your career in data? Apply today

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