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Senior Data Analyst

Major's Green
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Senior Data Analyst

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst to join our team and help a major UK FTSE 100 business modernise their decision-making processes. In this role, you will be responsible for turning manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes into reliable, automated data products. You will be using your expertise in analysis and SQL to build clean Power BI models and dashboards, and will also collaborate with an external delivery partner to productionise in an Azure environment.

Key Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end process, from gathering requirements to analysis and SQL, to building Power BI models and handing them over for production in Azure.
Design presentation-layer tables with clear business logic and error checks.
Tune performance, document decisions, and create light-touch standards for reuse.
Manage a healthy flow of requests and be comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

Strong SQL skills, including reading, writing, and debugging, with a focus on performance.
Proven experience in delivering Power BI projects, including modelling, DAX, RLS, performance optimisation, and clear UX.
Comfortable collaborating with an external engineering/delivery partner in Azure.
Confident communicator who can challenge the brief and deliver successful outcomes.
Nice to have: basic knowledge of Python, awareness of Dataverse/Power Platform, and experience with CI/CD using Git/Azure DevOps

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