Data Analyst

Burns Sheehan
Bradford, UK
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Spreadsheets Data Systems Power BI Standard Sql SQL Databases Tableau (Software) Snowflake Data Analytics Data Pipelines

Job description

We are partnered with a fast-growing organisation operating within a highly regulated healthcare sector that is looking to make its first dedicated UK data hire. This is a genuinely greenfield opportunity. Data currently sits across several different systems, with reporting and analysis relying heavily on manual spreadsheet processes. The business is now investing in building a more reliable data foundation that will provide greater visibility across customer journeys, operational performance and clinical outcomes. As Data Analyst, you will take ownership of bringing this data together, improving its structure and helping senior stakeholders make better, evidence-led decisions. You will receive guidance from an established global data function, but you will operate as the standalone data specialist for the UK business. This makes the role particularly well suited to someone who is self-directed, curious and excited by the opportunity to build rather than inherit. What You’ll Be DoingBringing together data from multiple systems to create a clear and reliable view of operational performanceBuilding and maintaining data models and pipelines using SQL, with the opportunity to work with Snowflake and dbtDeveloping dashboards and reporting that provide visibility across customer journeys, conversion funnels and business performanceWorking with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate business questions into practical data solutionsImproving data quality, consistency and categorisation across the organisationIdentifying patterns and insights that can improve customer outcomes and operational efficiencyPresenting findings clearly to senior business leaders and specialist clinical professionalsHelping define how data should be structured, governed and used across the UK businessEstablishing scalable processes that can support the organisation as it continues to grow

Requirements

What We’re Looking ForStrong hands-on SQL skills and the confidence to work directly within the data layerExperience building or supporting data pipelines, rather than working solely on dashboards and visualisationExposure to Snowflake, dbt or similar modern data technologies would be highly advantageousExperience with a visualisation platform such as Power BI, Tableau or LookerApproximately one to three years of commercial experience within data analytics, business intelligence or a similar roleA degree in a STEM subject, Economics or another analytically rigorous disciplineThe ability to work independently and take ownership without requiring extensive day-to-day managementStrong communication skills and the professional confidence to work with senior stakeholdersA curious and commercially minded approach, with an interest in understanding the wider business problem rather than simply producing reportsComfortable working within a regulated or data-sensitive environment Why Join?Build from scratch: Define how data is structured and used without having to navigate significant legacy infrastructureHigh ownership: Become the dedicated data specialist for the UK organisation and take responsibility for meaningful business outcomesMeaningful data: Work with information that can influence customer experiences, clinical services and real-world outcomesSenior exposure: Partner directly with the UK leadership team and highly experienced specialist consultantsCareer progression: Join at the beginning of the organisation’s UK data journey, with the potential to help shape and eventually grow a broader data functionGrowing sector: Gain experience within an innovative and rapidly developing area of regulated healthcare This role would suit an ambitious early-career Data Analyst who has developed strong technical foundations and is now looking for the opportunity to take genuine ownership of a data capability.

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