Junior Data Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Evaluate extensive and intricate datasets to pinpoint trends, patterns, risks, and opportunities.

• Convert data into clear, actionable insights for operational teams and senior stakeholders.

• Generate regular and on-demand analyses to bolster business performance, strategy, and planning.

• Provide benchmarking against sectors and competitors.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to guarantee precise data capture, monitoring, validation, and reporting, while sourcing up-to-date market intelligence.

• Ensure that reports are accurate, timely, and adhere to agreed definitions and KPIs.

• Enhance reporting efficiency through automation and refined data models.

• Comprehend reporting and analytical requirements alongside stakeholders.

• Clearly present findings to non-technical audiences utilizing visualizations and summaries.

• Aid decision-making by elucidating insights, assumptions, and data limitations.

• Oversee data quality and identify issues, inconsistencies, or gaps.

• Enhance data capture and integrity in collaboration with data owners and system teams.

• Comply with data governance, privacy, and security standards.

• Refine analytical processes, reporting methods, and data flows.

• Contribute to standardized metrics, definitions, and best practices.

• Support broader analytics and transformation initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in a Data Analyst or MI Analyst position.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen eye for detail.

• Advanced skills in Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and data modeling.

• Proficiency in BI tools such as Qlik, Power BI, or similar platforms.

• Capacity to convey complex data clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience with SQL and/or Python for data analysis and automation is a plus.

• Familiarity with data governance, data quality, and controls is advantageous.

• Background in a regulated or professional services environment is preferred.

• Exposure to forecasting, trend analysis, or performance management is beneficial.

• Understanding of the legal sector or insurance industry context is desirable.

• A degree in a numerate or analytical discipline is preferred, or equivalent experience.

• Relevant professional or technical training such as Power BI, SQL, or data analytics certifications is advantageous.

• A curious and proactive mindset.

• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Strong collaborative skills and confident stakeholder engagement.

• Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.

🏝️ Benefits

• High levels of flexibility and an excellent work-life balance.

• A comprehensive remuneration package including private medical insurance, income protection insurance, and discounted gym memberships.

• Opportunities for growth and career progression, including professional funding.

• Both in-person and remote social events.

• Chance to participate in a variety of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities.

• A diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace culture.