Data Analyst
Role: Data Analyst
Salary: £35,787 (+ DDaT allowance)
Location: Cardiff (hybrid)
The Opportunity
Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through some incredible projects whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices.
The role would be suited to a data analyst who is confident in working with data in varied formats. They will have experience of using Microsoft tools for processing data and preparing and sharing analyses (for example MS SQL server, Office 365, PowerBI) and will be familiar with using the Microsoft Power Platform alongside to collect data from within the organisation and to automate key processes.
Role Overview
Support operational and compliance activities for registration and taxation services through statistical analysis, data modelling, and process automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a strong understanding of core data systems, third-party datasets, and new platforms related to property registration and taxation.
- Work with data management colleagues to align analyses with the wider data architecture.
- Build proficiency in key programming and analysis tools (SQL, Python, Power BI/DAX, Office 365).
- Analyse internal tax return data to identify compliance issues and emerging trends.
- Evaluate and integrate third-party data sources, drafting access arrangements where needed, and create combined datasets for deeper insights.
- Design analyses to identify missing or inaccurate data in registration and tax services (e.g. property/tourism accommodation).
- Produce and share performance metrics (including use of web analytics) to track new service development.
- Support the preparation of data for potential publication.
- Create repeatable, policy-compliant processes and alerts to highlight data errors or anomalies.
Microsoft Power Platform Responsibilities
- Develop secure Power BI dashboards to share operational insights at appropriate levels of detail.
- Create and maintain PowerApps for structured data collection, including:
- Small-scale internal data capture for analysis.
- Registration and lifecycle management of organisational assets and corporate information.
- Collaborate with colleagues in IT, governance, and CRM development to ensure:
- Proper governance of PowerApps and balance with other platforms.
- Clear support structures for data-related applications.
- Exploration of PowerPages for potential external data collection
Benefits:
- 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Generous employer contribution of 28.97%
- Time off for wellbeing activities
- Green car scheme
- Cycle2Work and season travel tickets
- Access to subsidised sports groups
Think this one's for you
If you think this Data Analyst opportunity is for you then please apply online.
Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs.
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
- Company
- Yolk Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £38,000 per annum
- Posted
- Company
- Yolk Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £38,000 per annum
- Posted