Data Analyst

Description:

Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties are representing a growing business that is undergoing an exciting period of transformation and investment in its data and reporting capabilities. They are seeking a Data Analyst to join their expanding team, supporting stakeholders across the organisation by delivering meaningful insights, improving reporting processes, and driving data-led decision-making.

Reporting into the Finance team you will play a key role in delivering high-quality reporting, supporting business intelligence initiatives, and improving the efficiency of reporting processes across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and enhance business reports and dashboards for stakeholders across the organisation.
Analyse and interpret data from multiple business functions, providing meaningful insights to support decision-making.
Gather reporting requirements from stakeholders and translate these into effective reporting solutions.
Support ongoing business transformation and process improvement projects.
Produce regular management and operational reports, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Assist in the implementation and development of Business Intelligence solutions.
Work with large datasets, extracting, cleansing, and manipulating information to meet reporting requirements.
Identify opportunities to automate and streamline manual reporting processes.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance standards are maintained.
Collaborate with teams across Finance, HR, Compliance, Marketing, and Operations to support reporting and analytical needs.
Deliver ad-hoc analysis and reporting to support key business initiatives.

Skills & Experience:

Previous experience within a Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar analytical role, either through employment, placement year, apprenticeship, or internship.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
Experience using Power BI or other reporting and visualisation tools.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data manipulation and analysis.
Exposure to databases and SQL would be advantageous.
Ability to communicate technical information effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
A proactive approach with a desire to continuously improve processes and reporting capabilities.
Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud would be beneficial but is not essential.
A degree in Mathematics, Economics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related subject would be desirable but is not essential.
Candidates currently studying towards a Data Analyst qualification or apprenticeship are encouraged to apply