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# Contract Data Analyst (Meter Volumes & Forecasting)

- **Company:** Korn/Ferry International
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables, Power BI, SQL Databases, Powerquery, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb0029f90ff2929f9975e007eba384b6d0/eaa

## About the Role

* Advanced Excel skills, including data modelling, Power Query, pivot tables and complex formulas.
 * Strong forecasting, statistical analysis and performance-reporting capabilities, with confidence working across large operational datasets.
 * Experience with SQL and Power BI, combined with the ability to translate complex analysis into clear commercial insights.

Education & Work Experience

 * Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience in data analysis, statistics, mathematics, business intelligence or a related discipline.
 * Proven experience in a Data Analyst, Forecasting Analyst, MI Analyst or Business Intelligence Analyst role within a fast-paced operational environment.

## Description

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Contract Data Analyst specialising in meter volumes and forecasting. This role will play a key part in supporting operational planning, forecasting accuracy and performance reporting across large-scale smart metering programmes, helping drive data-led decision-making across the business.
Responsibilities

 * Build and maintain forecasting models for meter installations, exchanges, removals and associated operational activity.
 * Analyse historical performance, seasonal trends and demand drivers, providing variance and root-cause analysis against forecasts.
 * Develop operational reports, dashboards and actionable insights to support capacity planning and senior stakeholder decision-making.