Data Analyst
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Job description
The Data Analyst will play a key role in transforming raw data into meaningful insights that support strategic decision making across the Birmingham Schools Contract. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience working with modern data tools, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non technical stakeholders. Previous experience in a helpdesk or technical support environment is highly advantageous, as it demonstrates strong problem solving abilities, user support skills, and an understanding of operational workflows which is a key part of this job role.
WHAT WILL YOU DELIVER?
- Identify, gather, and extract data from multiple internal and external sources.
- Maintain and manage databases to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
- Clean, validate, and prepare datasets by removing errors and ensuring data integrity.
- Apply statistical methods, data mining techniques, and predictive modelling to uncover trends, patterns, and correlations.
- Support the development of analytical models that drive business insights and operational improvements.
- Build clear, engaging dashboards, reports, and visualisations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker Studio.
- Present data in a way that is accessible and actionable for stakeholders at all levels.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Technical support?, * Experience in a helpdesk or technical support role is beneficial
- Strong analytical and statistical skills
- Excellent problem solving abilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to understand and translate business requirements
- Proactive, curious, and comfortable working with large datasets
Benefits & conditions
Equans is looking for a Data Analyst to join our team on our Birmingham schools contract at Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 1JU on a permanent basis. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, from 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package., On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;
- 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
- Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
- Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
- Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
- Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app