Data Analyst

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Data Analyst to join our forward-thinking team in Leeds. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics to inform business strategies and improve operational efficiency. Your role will be pivotal in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, helping drive our data-centric culture.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical specifications for data analysis.
• Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in complex datasets.
• Create and oversee data visualizations that communicate analysis results.
• Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to improve data architecture.
• Define and document data standards, processes, and best practices.
• Investigate and troubleshoot data discrepancies as they arise.
• Advise on data-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Mathematics, Economics)
• Master's degree in Data Science is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant data analysis experience

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Data Warehousing

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
• IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with big data tools (Hadoop, Spark): Hands-on experience with big data frameworks and analytics.
• Knowledge of data governance practices: Understanding of data security and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible working conditions
• Professional development support
• Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We encourage personal and professional growth for all employees.
• Employee Engagement: We prioritize employee feedback and engagement to enhance workplace satisfaction.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling.