Data Analyst

Contract Data Analyst - 3 Months (Strong Likelihood to Extend/Convert) Outside IR35

Remote / London - Some Office requirements throughout

£350 - £375 per day

️ SQL, Python, Excel

Burns Sheehan are working with a business looking for a Contract Data Analyst to work alongside a Data Scientist, helping turn data into actionable insights that inform product enhancements and new data-led initiatives. This is an insight-focused role rather than a reporting-heavy position, so strong technical and analytical skills are essential.

You'll be responsible for:

• Assessing, profiling, and QA'ing datasets to identify patterns, gaps, and opportunities
• Partnering with the Data Scientist to surface actionable insights
• Translating business questions into analytical work and presenting clear data "stories" to stakeholders
• Collaborating with BI, Product, and Data Engineering teams to influence product and business decisions

What we're looking for:

• Excellent SQL and strong Excel skills
• Intermediate Python experience; exposure to MS BI stack is a plus
• Ability to communicate complex analysis clearly and manage stakeholders effectively
• Broad analytical experience, comfortable bridging technical and product conversations
• Commercial awareness with an understanding of monetisation and ROI of insights
• Curious, proactive, and able to propose new angles or untapped opportunities
• Nice-to-have: Databricks experience, familiarity with Cosmos DB, Power BI for ad-hoc visualisation

Sound like the role for you? Feel free to apply and I will be sure to be in touch

Contract Data Analyst - 3 Months (Strong Likelihood to Extend/Convert) Outside IR35