Trainee Data Analyst

Manchester
2 weeks ago
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Join a leading IT firm as a Trainee Data Analyst and embark on a promising career path in data analysis. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals transitioning into the IT sector, offering a robust platform to develop analytical skills and contribute to impactful projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the collection and processing of complex data sets from varied sources to aid in decision-making processes.

  • Work closely with senior analysts to manage and optimise databases and analytical systems.

  • Utilise statistical methods to analyse data and generate useful business reports.

  • Participate in the design and implementation of data gathering and data processing systems.

  • Interpret data and collaborate with the IT team to enhance business operations through data-driven insights.

  • Prepare reports and visualisations to communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders.

    Requirements:

  • Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.

  • Demonstrates strong analytical skills and precision in handling and interpreting data.

  • Familiarity with statistical software and tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS, SAS) and basic knowledge of SQL and data visualisation tools like Tableau.

  • Possesses excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex data in a straightforward way.

  • Shows initiative, ability to work independently, and commitment to personal and professional growth.

    Offering:

  • A structured training program designed to build expertise in data analysis.

  • Career progression opportunities in a thriving and innovative sector.

  • Exposure to advanced technologies and methodologies in data handling.

  • A supportive and diverse team environment that fosters professional development.

    This position represents a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to develop as data analysts within the rapidly evolving IT industry. Our client values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background

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