Senior Data Analyst

Cardiff
1 year ago
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I am working with an award-winning UK based service provider who are looking for a Senior Data Analyst as they expanding their technology and data teams. Working closely with a team of Analyst and Engineers, you will be responsible for creating insightful visualisation that can enable the business to make informed business decisions.

The business are investing heavily in their future including the acquisition of other business which will allow them to expand their operations into central Europe. The business are also investing in their tech stack which includes the adoption of Microsoft Fabric and have a healthy pipeline of projects. You will also be given the opportunity to progress further in this role with the overall goal for this position to move into a Data Lead position if you are successful.

Some of the responsibilities for the role include

Design and develop insightful dashboards and reports using Power BI
Mentor junior members of the team, help them develop technical skills and offer guidance when necessary
Build relationship with non-technical business stakeholders to identify needs, delivering bespoke solutions that enable them to make improvements and drive decision making
Present insights to senior stakeholders and cultivate a culture for data best practice across the teamTo be successful in this role you will have.

Strong reporting experience using Power BI
SQL experience for data extraction and manipulation
Experience with Python/R would be beneficial
Exposure to MS Fabric is a bonusThis is largely a remote role where you would meet with the team once per month in order to share best practice and encourage collaboration. The salary of the role is up to £60,000 depending on experience including a company benefits package.

This is just a brief overview of the role. For the full information, simply apply to the role with your CV, and I will call you to discuss further. My client is looking to begin the interview process ASAP, so don't miss out, APPLY now!

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