Senior Data Analyst

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Blackburn, UK
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
£40,000.0 - £50,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Systems Data Visualization Python (Programming Language) Power BI SQL Databases Powerquery Front End Software Development

Job description

  • Lead, mentor, and develop junior Data Analysts, fostering collaboration, learning, and analytical excellence
  • Create, maintain, and optimise Power BI dashboards, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Analyse dashboard data and suggest critical business changes aligned with strategic goals
  • Support improvements in data collection, BI reporting workflows, and data governance standards
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand analytical requirements and prioritise projects
  • Oversee quality assurance of team outputs to ensure alignment with strategic objectives
  • Work with leadership to plan workloads, delegate responsibilities, and manage multiple projects efficiently
  • Explore emerging technologies, including AI & ML, to enhance analytical capabilities (training available)
  • Collaborate with data engineers to support ETL process improvements

Requirements

We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst to join our Data & Underwriting team in a supervisory capacity. This position is ideal for a professional passionate about front-end analytics, dashboards, and business insights, while also having a basic understanding of back-end data systems. You will have the opportunity to mentor others, strengthen the team’s analytical capabilities, and support the organisation’s financial performance objectives., * Strong Power BI, DAX, and SQL experience (5+ years) with a focus on front-end dashboards and reporting

  • Experience in Python or R (1+ year) for analysis and modelling
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis, forecasting, and data visualisation best practices
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects independently
  • Proactive, forward-thinking, and capable of translating data insights into strategic business decisions

Desirable

  • Proficiency in M Language / Power Query
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience with strong mentoring and communication skills

Benefits & conditions

  • Pension and healthcare support (including free eye tests and employee assistance programs)
  • Company-funded training and external learning opportunities
  • Employee discount on company products
  • Interest-free company loan up to £1,000 (after 6 months)
  • Social events, staff incentives, and clear career progression opportunities

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