> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3147757-junior-data-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3147757-junior-data-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Data Analyst - **Company:** Go Insight Ltd - **Location:** Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £25,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Spreadsheets, Data Cleansing, Database Design, Github, Python (Programming Language), Pivot Tables, Power BI, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Google Cloud, Powerquery, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=20582fc83302a2a3 ## About the Role We're looking for a sharp, curious Data Analyst to join our team. This is a fantastic entry point if you've built strong analytical fundamentals and want to learn from experienced practitioners on real client projects., * Strong academic background in data analysis, statistics, mathematics, computer science, or related field * Proficiency in Excel (spreadsheet formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation) * SQL - you can write SELECT queries, JOIN tables, and filter data * Familiarity with at least one BI tool (Power BI, Tableau) or willingness to learn quickly * Analytical mindset - comfortable working with incomplete information and drawing sound, data-driven conclusions * Attention to detail - data quality matters, and you care about accuracy Nice-to-have: * Experience with Power Query * Exposure to Python or R * A portfolio or GitHub with a data analysis project * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) What Makes You Stand Out * You're proactive - you spot data quality issues and suggest improvements without being asked. * You ask good questions and aren't afraid to say 'I don't know yet' * You're flexible - our work is varied and we value adaptability * You enjoy problem-solving and can communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders. * You're genuinely curious about how data can drive better decisions., You're likely a recent graduate or career-changer who excels at analytical thinking. 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