Junior Data Analyst

Robert Walters
Manchester
1 month ago
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Data Analyst to join a high-performing Data team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone eager to build a career in data within a fast-paced, dynamic business environment. You'll work with modern BI tools, particularly Power BI, to support decision-making and help drive data-led improvements across the organisation. This role offers exceptional progression opportunities and the chance to gain hands-on experience with real business data from day one.

Junior Data Analyst responsibilities:

  • Collect, clean, and prepare datasets to support reporting and analysis.
  • Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and usability.
  • Support the creation of data models, including relationships, DAX calculations, and measures.
  • Assist in monitoring and improving existing reporting solutions.
  • Analyse trends, metrics, and KPIs to support business decisions.
  • Collaborate with teams across the business to understand reporting needs and provide data-driven insights.
  • Perform data quality checks to ensure reliability and consistency.
  • Support ad-hoc data requests and contribute to ongoing improvement of data processes.
  • Document your work clearly to support team knowledge and future handover.

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