Data Analyst

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.