£30K/yr to £34K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Data Analyst - Web Scraping Team

Posted by Profectus Recruitment.

Are you a skilled and motivated Data Analyst? An innovative company with a new web data scraping product is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team. As a Web Scraping Data Analyst, you'll work closely with their Data & Insight team, taking charge of implementing and analysing all web scraping activities.

The role is 4 days per week in the office in Newbury and 1 day working from home.

Your Role:

  • Utilize advanced web scraping techniques to extract valuable data from various online sources based on brief/brand requirements.
  • Analyse and clean large datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability, meeting deadlines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights aligned with defined briefs and market trends.
  • Create and maintain visual dashboards for internal and external use, presenting data in insightful and digestible views.
  • Assist the development team in designing and implementing web scraping solutions and tools.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in web scraping and data analysis.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst using web scraping techniques.
  • Excellent knowledge of SQL with experience in SQL Server and BigQuery.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Looker Studio, Power BI).
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and statistical analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Skills:

  • Qualification in Computer Science, Data Science, or related experience.
  • Strong proficiency in HTML and XPath Queries for effective web scraping.
  • Familiarity with popular web scraping libraries and tools (e.g., Selenium, Scrapy).

Our client values trust, insightfulness, and honesty in everything they do. Join them in their relaxed yet professional environment, where they encourage growth and inclusivity among their teams.

As well as a competitive salary and company bonus scheme our client offers a generous holiday alloweance as well as offering additional perks such as access to Employee Assistance Scheme, Gym Membership and Perkbox.

Apply now to be a part of their exciting journey!