Business Analyst Graduate

Agility Resoucing; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking manufacturing business is looking for a recent Graduate to join their Finance team. This role involves data analysis to help drive the business forward through effective communication and strategic recommendations based on data findings. Candidates should have a strong academic background in relevant fields and possess excellent numeracy and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in a relevant field with a minimum of 2:1.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, and accuracy skills required.
• Effective deadline management and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting and summarising data for management.
• Identifying patterns and forecasting trends for the business.
• Producing documentation to support data findings.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Accuracy

Communication

Time Management

Education

2:1 or above in Maths / Economics / Business / Statistical based degree

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Graduate to join a forward-thinking Manufacturing business who make data driven decisions. You'll be working alongside the Finance team of 2 and reporting to the CFO you'll help to come up with the number that help drive the business forward.

Main Responsibilities

• Interpreting and summarising data
• Identifying patterns and forecasting trends, and to present such data for management
• Providing effective data analysis to internal and external stakeholders
• Identifying trends relating to incidents based on analysis of historical data
• use data modelling practices to analyse your findings
• create suggestions for strategic and operational improvements and changes
• consider opportunities and potential risks attached to suggestions you make
• identify the processes and information technology required to introduce your recommendations
• communicate the benefits of your recommendations across departments and help to address any uncertainty and concern
• produce written documentation to support your work, report on your findings and to present to stakeholders when necessary
• support staff and teams in making your recommended changes, including helping to resolve any issues
• ensure plans are made and processes are created to evaluate the impact of the changes made, including taking responsibility for overseeing and reporting on this evaluation.
• communicate with internal colleagues to understand the needs of departments and the organisation as a whole
• work with external stakeholders to understand and investigate feedback into the service, function or product provided

Requirements for the job:

• Must have a 2:1 or above in Maths / Economics / Business or statistical based degree
• Strong numeracy, literacy and accuracy skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to high standards of service delivery
• A professional approach and can-do attitude

If you are interested in this role please contact John Devlin at Agility Resourcing.

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