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# Data Analyst

- **Company:** Hays plc
- **Location:** Belfast, UK
- **Salary:** £35,000.0 - £40,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Infrastructure, Data Systems, Database Storage Structures, Power BI, Standard Sql, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nijobfinder.co.uk/job/2047820/data-analyst/

## About the Role

What You'll Need to Succeed: Degree qualification in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business, Finance or a related field At least 1 year's experience in a Data Analyst or similar role; Strong SQL and data analysis skills Advanced Excel capability Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Desirable: Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools Knowledge of Power Apps and Power Automate Exposure to Microsoft Fabric or modern data platforms Understanding of data modelling and database structures

## Description

As a Data Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting data-driven decision-making across the organisation. You'll work with business stakeholders to develop reports, analyse complex datasets, create insightful dashboards and identify opportunities for business improvement. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining SQL queries, datasets and reporting solutions; Building dashboards and KPI reporting using Power BI and related tools Analysing data to identify trends, risks and opportunities; collaborating with stakeholders to deliver actionable business insights; Supporting automation initiatives using Microsoft Power Platform; Contributing to AI-enabled analytics and modern data solutions Ensuring data accuracy, governance and reporting standards are maintained.


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