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# Data Analyst

- **Company:** Robert Walters
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Discovery, Information Engineering, Data Profiling, Python (Programming Language), Reference Data, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Management
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/data-analyst-manchester-lancashire/2814628422-2/

## About the Role

You will play a key role in interpreting and validating data, identifying trends and drivers, and communicating findings clearly to stakeholders. The successful candidate will be highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving datasets., * Proven experience in a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence, or Analytics role

 * Experience within financial services or alternative investments is highly desirable
 * Strong knowledge of financial data domains (e.g. IBOR/ABOR, transactions, market data, reference data)
 * Advanced proficiency in Excel and SQL (essential)
 * Experience with Power BI is advantageous
 * Exposure to Python is beneficial

## Description

* Conduct detailed data profiling using Excel, SQL, and other specialised tools
 * Deliver segmentation, trend analysis, and anomaly/outlier detection
 * Reconcile and validat
 * e data across multiple systems and sources
 * Present insights in a clear, concise format, including assumptions and confidence levels
 * Collaborate with Data Stewards to support data discovery and insight generation
 * Partner with Data Engineering teams to support the onboarding and integration of new data sources
 * Ensure appropriate handling and governance of sensitive and regulated data (including PII)


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