£30K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Data Analyst

Posted by Michelle Denny Recruitment.

Michelle Denny Recruitment is working with an expanding insurance business with headquarters in Diss, to find an experienced Data Analyst to join their close-knit team. This can be hybrid or office based, depending on your needs. They are offering a salary up to £30,000-£35,000, with additional company benefits and career progression on top – and, being located within easy reach of Diss train station, the office is perfectly placed for a simple commute on the main route between Norwich and Ipswich.

Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who already live in commutable distance of Diss.

The position of Data Analyst is pivotal within the company and your overall remit will be to analyse activity data, investigate trends and make recommendations to support the business operations across the board.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Using SQL to build, maintain and optimise complex data sets and associated reports
  • Managing ETL process, including adapting and troubleshooting as required to ensure data consistency
  • Carrying on data quality assessments, identifying gaps and performing remediation actions
  • Communicating with stakeholders to understand data content and business requirements
  • Preparing reports and create data dashboards, graphs, and visualisations for varying audiences within the business
  • Producing and tracking key performance indicators
  • Refining, updating, and timely distributing existing reports, ensuring they remain accurate and are fit-for-purpose as the business evolves
  • Using statistical tools to analyse data and forecast trends with actionable business insights
  • Processing and delivering solutions to the internal customer requests and queries in an efficiently and timely manner
  • Helping to deliver a continuously improve strategy by proactively identifying data issues, investigating errors, fixing root cause issues, and recognizing improvement opportunities
  • Promoting processes automation and self-serve solutions
  • Training end-users about new reports and dashboards
  • Maintaining awareness of technology changes within the BI industry

What you'll know, technically:

  • Proven working experience in data analysis
  • Proficient in MS SQL
  • Experience with Azure and other data tools
  • Strong knowledge of Power BI (plus DAX)

The kind of person you are:

  • An amiable, approachable nature
  • A collaborative, team orientated approach
  • Problem-solving skills and ability for critical thinking
  • A desire to contribute, grow and develop with the business

Bonus, desirable bits:

  • Proficient in Excel, including VBA experience
  • Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge and skills
  • Experience in using one or more statistical software packages (R, SPSS, SaS, Stata)
  • Good understanding of Python, or other relevant coding languages
  • PowerShell knowledge
  • SharePoint experience
  • Data Warehousing experience
  • Degree in software engineering/computer science/Business Intelligence/Data Science/Advanced Analytics or a data related field

In return:

You will join a market-leading insurance business, who offer full-service delivery to their clients, during a further period of growth. As such, you will be offered a position within a hard-working, dynamic team who are really going places. As the company continues to grow, so will your career, so now is a great time to join.

To discuss in more details, please contact Dan Curtis to arrange a virtual coffee, or simply apply online.