Data Analyst

Big Life Group; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 49.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Wellbeing support including LifeWorks

Flexible working

25–30 days annual leave (birthday off)

Learning opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

Cycle-to-work

Free eye tests

Zusammenfassung

Big Life Group is seeking a Data Analyst to support data-driven decision making across services. You will develop high-quality reports, dashboards and insights in a Microsoft Azure-based environment, using Power BI, SQL and Excel while ensuring GDPR-compliant data handling.

Working with the Data Team and operational staff, you will help embed a strong data culture, monitor KPIs and contribute to the data warehouse and reporting systems to enable better outcomes and service delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Develop high-quality reports and dashboards
• Support data-driven decision making across services
• Ensure GDPR-compliant data handling
• Create insights to improve service delivery

Aufgaben

• Build relationships with internal teams to understand data needs
• Develop and maintain regular reports and dashboards
• Produce ad hoc analyses and reports to support decisions
• Monitor data quality and implement improvements
• Support staff to understand data and achieve KPIs
• Co-design reporting solutions for meaningful insight
• Support the development and maintenance of the data warehouse
• Work with Head of Data & Analytics to implement the data strategy
• Prepare and present reports to managers and stakeholders
• Attend performance meetings and collaborate with partners

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Data storytelling

Problem solving

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Excel

DevOps

Azure Data Factory

Jobbeschreibung

As our Data Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting Big Life's data-driven decision making, ensuring our data is accurate, accessible and used effectively across services. Working closely with the Data Team and operational teams, you will develop high-quality reports, dashboards and insights that support service delivery, performance monitoring and strategic planning. You'll help teams understand and use data confidently, improving data quality and enabling better outcomes. You'll work across our Microsoft Azure-based reporting environment, using tools such as Power BI, SQL, Excel, DevOps, Azure Data Factory) and contribute to the development of our data warehouse and reporting systems. You'll also support the delivery of the wider data strategy, helping embed a strong data culture across the organisation. It's vital that you're adept at maintaining accurate HR records and ensuring GDPR-compliant data handling, and that you can supporting the analysis of people data and trends (for instance in absence or employee relations cases) to help identify themes and areas for improvement.

Main duties

1. Build strong relationships with internal teams and stakeholders to understand data needs and challenges.
2. Develop and maintain regular reports and dashboards, ensuring accuracy and usability.
3. Produce ad hoc analysis and reports to support decision making and service improvement.
4. Monitor data quality and implement improvements to ensure integrity and consistency.
5. Support staff to understand data and use it to achieve KPIs and targets.
6. Co-design reporting solutions that provide meaningful insight and improve service delivery.
7. Support the development and maintenance of the data warehouse.
8. Work with the Head of Data & Analytics to implement the data strategy.
9. Prepare and present reports to managers and stakeholders in a clear and accessible way.
10. Attend internal and external performance meetings as required.
11. Work with partners and subcontractors to support data and reporting requirements.

Work-related expectations

1. Work within Big Life Group's mission, values and ethos.
2. Contribute to the ongoing development of Big Life Group's data capability.
3. Work in accordance with all Big Life Group policies and procedures.
4. Commit to personal development and attend training as required.
5. Work in line with all relevant legislation, including data protection requirements.
6. Participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal.
7. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role.

The Big Life Group's mission is to fight for equity, in health, in wealth and in life. We are a social business delivering a range of services across the North of England, covering everything from mental and physical health, addiction and criminal justice, to housing, education, family support and much more. What links them together is the way we work - The Big Life Way. We always stand shoulder-to-shoulder with people, working with them on the things that matter most to them. Everything we do is designed and informed by the needs, priorities and strengths of people and communities.

Our values

• Courage: We stand up for ourselves, and the people and communities we work alongside, even when that makes us unpopular, or challenges accepted wisdom.
• Creativity: We find innovative solutions that work, never accepting the easy option or the status quo.
• Honesty: We act with integrity, speaking the truth to ourselves and others.
• Inspiration: We are inspired by the people and communities we work with and share what we learn from them to inspire others.
• Thoughtful: We act with care and compassion and work to understand people's experiences. We take time to listen, reflect and continually learn.
• Valuing difference: We recognise and celebrate the unique qualities, gifts, insights and perspectives that different people offer.

Working at Big Life At Big Life, work is more than a job - it's about standing shoulder-to-shoulder with people and communities, making a difference every day. We fight for equity in health, in wealth and in life, and that commitment starts with how our staff. Be yourself We want you to feel safe, respected and able to bring your whole self to work. Difference is celebrated here, and our staff networks - from menopause to neurodiversity, LGBTQI+ and more - create space to connect and support each other.

Benefits that matter

• We offer more than a payslip - you'll find wellbeing support through LifeWorks, Simply Health and mindfulness sessions, 25-30 days' annual leave plus your birthday off, flexible working, and regular learning opportunities.
• Everyday perks include Blue Light Card discounts, savings schemes, cycle-to-work, free eye tests and more - little extras to make life easier inside and outside of work.

Recognised as outstanding We're proud to be ranked by Best Companies as one of the UK's outstanding places to work, with a two-star accreditation in 2024. A culture of trust and flexibility Our people describe our culture as relaxed and supportive. You'll be trusted to plan your own day, take breaks when you need, and work in a way that fits with your life as well as your role. If you're looking for more than a job - if you want to be part of a team that's bold, creative and relentlessly committed to equity - then Big Life could be the place for you.

NJC point 29-39 Hours 35 hours per week on a permanent contract Annual leave 25 days, increasing to 30 days after five years Base Remote working, with occasional working from one of our Big Life centres, Line manager