Graduate Data Analyst - Sales and Marketing

GRAYCE
Basildon
1 month ago
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Location: Basildon, UK


Apply before 31st December 2025


Application Requirements

  • Achieved a 2:1 undergraduate degree in any degree subject
  • This role is due to begin in early 2026. Please only apply if you have completed your degree or will have finished your studies by this date.
  • Right to work in the UK unsponsored for the duration of the programme.
  • Ability to be on site 4/5 days a week.
  • A full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle

About the role

As a Graduate Data Analyst – Sales & Marketing, you’ll play a key role in turning data into actionable insights that shape commercial strategies. You’ll work closely with Sales, Marketing, and senior stakeholders to produce reports, forecasts, and dashboards that inform decision‑making and drive growth. From analysing campaign performance to identifying trends and opportunities, you’ll help translate complex data into clear recommendations that improve customer experience and business outcomes.


Why Grayce?

Grayce specialises in driving change and transformation for some of the world’s most ambitious organisations. For over a decade, we’ve partnered with FTSE 100 and 250 companies to deliver impactful results by developing and deploying high‑performing talent in the UK and beyond.


Our Accelerated Development Programme is designed to launch the careers of recent graduates eager to make an impact. We offer a fast‑track route to expertise, allowing you to gain hands‑on experience with one of our impressive clients in a variety of flexible roles such as Business Analysis, Software Engineering, Data Analysis and DevOps.


You will have a tailored learning development journey bespoke to your role, meaning you are prepared for whatever the day throws at you, whilst learning key skills and gaining industry specific accreditations along the way.


What makes a great Grayce Analyst?
Education

  • Achieved a 2:1 undergraduate degree in any degree subject

Technical Knowledge

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools (SQL, Python) and data visualisation platforms (Power BI or similar)
  • Ability to interpret and present data insights clearly

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Analytical mindset and curiosity
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously


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