Data Analyst

Xpertise Recruitment; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Recruitment Specialist at Xpertise Recruitment Ltd

Data Analyst/Business Analyst

Castle Donington (5 days a week on site)

37-40k

*Please do not apply if you cannot commute to Castle Donington 5 days per week

About the Role:

We are looking for a proactive and analytical Business Analyst to support our wider business through data-driven insights and recommendations that will support senior management decision making. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on making data meaningful and impactful in a fast-paced and growing business.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role is a perfect fit for someone with energy and ambition who wants to develop their career and add value to the business.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Performance Reviews: Perform business analysis and reporting that identifies business opportunities and risks in order to make recommendations that add business value.
2. This includes analysis of:
1. Sales performance and market trends – working with Marketing and Sales teams. A significant area of focus will be price and margin analysis by product type and by product line.
2. Level of stock holding and operational performance metrics – supporting Supply Chain and Warehouse teams.
3. Transport times and costs – helping the Logistics team optimise transport routes and choices of couriers.
3. Value Adding Projects: Work closely with teams across the business to address emerging business challenges by providing timely analysis and insights that aid senior management decision making.
4. Power BI Reporting: Build, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to visualise business performance metrics in a user-friendly format (such as sales trends, product profitability and key stock metrics).
5. Continuous Improvement: Regularly review and refine data processes and reporting mechanisms to drive efficiency and enhance the quality of insights provided.

Who You Are:

1. Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
2. Analytical and Insight-Driven: You have a passion for data and can turn raw numbers into meaningful insights.
3. Detail-Oriented Problem Solver: With a keen eye for detail, you enjoy dissecting complex problems and proposing innovative solutions that drive efficiency and results.
4. A track record of consistently delivering to a high standard.
5. Team Player: You work collaboratively with multiple teams, aligning efforts and ensuring that data-driven decisions enhance overall business performance.
6. Excellent Communicator: Whether you are reporting findings or collaborating across departments, you have the ability to explain complex information in a clear and concise manner.
7. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
8. Strong Excel and Power BI skills.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Data Infrastructure and Analytics