Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerboard.com

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Data Analysis Big Data Data Validation Relational Databases Database Queries Excel Formulas Pivot Tables Power BI SQL Databases Unstructured Data Powerquery

Job description

• Gather, analyse, and interpret large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualisations to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities through exploratory data analysis.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reporting and analytical requirements.
• Produce clear documentation, including data definitions, analytical methodologies, and business recommendations.
• Support data quality initiatives by identifying inconsistencies and recommending improvements.
• Write efficient SQL queries to extract, cleanse, and transform data from multiple sources.
• Perform data validation and reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Present analytical findings to senior stakeholders and programme teams.
• Work closely with Data Engineers, Business Analysts, Product Managers, and Delivery Managers within Agile delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC security, governance, and data protection standards.

Requirements

• Active SC (Security Check) clearance.
• Proven experience working as a Data Analyst within UK Government or large public sector organisations.
• Strong SQL skills for querying and analysing relational databases.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI for dashboard development and reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, Power Query, and complex formulas.
• Experience analysing large, complex datasets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

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