Michelle Denny Recruitment is working with an expanding Diss business, to find them an experienced Senior Data Analyst. This can be hybrid or office based, depending on your needs. Salary package is up to £40,000pa, with additional company benefits - and being located within easy reach of Diss train station, the office is perfectly placed for a simple commute on the main London route between Norwich and Ipswich.
 

The position of Senior 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:

• Supporting the business needs by analysing activity data, investigating trends & making recommendations

• 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 recognising 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

Absolutely essential expertise:

• Degree in software engineering/computer science/Business Intelligence/Data Science/Advanced Analytics or a data related field

• Proven working experience in data analysis

• Proficient in MS SQL

• Experience with Azure and other data tools

• Strong knowledge of Power BI (plus DAX)

• Problem-solving skills and ability for critical thinking

• Accuracy and high attention to detail

• Ability to work collaboratively with the team

Additional expertise that would be advantageous:

• 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

This national business continues their exciting period of growth and is looking for a talented and team-orientated, amiable person to become part of their tight-knit team. If you're particularly looking for progression, the company is dedicated to providing the opportunity to develop the role and promote within.

To discuss in more detail, please contact Michelle Denny, or in the first instance, simply apply online.