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Lead Data Analyst - (phone number removed) - £33.88/hr (Umbrella Rate)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Data Analyst to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. This is your chance to be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity while driving business transformation through data excellence. If you're passionate about turning complex data into actionable insights and creating engaging visualisations, this role is tailor-made for you!

What You Will Do:

  • Develop and implement data input methods and automation processes using tools such as PowerApps and Power Automate.

  • Create visually compelling dashboards and reports using tools like Tableau to enable data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design, analyse, and maintain diverse data inputs and outputs, ensuring reliability and consistency.

  • Identify trends and patterns in complex datasets, forecast outcomes, and validate assumptions to support business planning and transformation.

  • Monitor data quality and identify inefficiencies that can be improved with innovative data tools and processes.

  • Present clear and impactful insights to stakeholders and decision-makers, ensuring data outputs are easily interpreted and actionable.

    What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau Prep and Tableau.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including SharePoint Lists, PowerApps, and Power Automate.

  • Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills with a flair for problem-solving.

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

  • Competence in using Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint, to support data-driven initiatives.

    As a Lead Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in empowering the organisation to make informed decisions through data excellence. Your work will directly contribute to enhancing operational efficiency, driving innovation, and supporting the company's vision of transformation. This is a role where your technical expertise and creativity will shine, making a tangible impact on the business.

    Location:

    This role is based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and collaborative working environment.

    Interested?:

    Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark as a Lead Data Analyst. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career!

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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