Business Intelligence Analyst

Lyreco; Telford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global provider of office supplies is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst for their Telford Head Office. The successful candidate will analyze data to turn insights into actionable recommendations, working towards driving business success. Applicants should have strong SQL and analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and Power BI. The position offers a permanent, full-time contract with generous benefits including holiday entitlement and community volunteering days.

Benefits

31 days holiday, rising to 38

Pension & Life Assurance Scheme

Private medical insurance after one year

2 fully paid community volunteering days

Referral Scheme

Opportunity for career break after 3 years

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a data analyst or in business data analysis.
• Knowledge of data models, database design, and data mining techniques.
• Strong SQL skills; Python knowledge is a bonus.
• Proficiency in Excel and Power BI.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data to provide commercial insights and recommendations.
• Support the implementation of databases and data collection systems.
• Identify trends and patterns in complex data sets.
• Cleanse and filter data to maintain integrity.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Business Intelligence Analyst

Location: Telford Head Office Based

Permanent, Full-Time role.

Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Do you want to make a real impact by helping decision-makers understand and use data to drive business success? If so, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits: 31 days holiday, rising to 38, after longer service (inclusive of bank holidays), Pension & Life Assurance Scheme, Private medical insurance (after one year of service), 2 fully paid community volunteering days each year, Referral Scheme, Opportunity for career break – after 3 years of service

As a Data Analyst, you will:

• Analyse data to provide impartial commercial insights and recommendations.
• Help the business interpret data to deliver the most accurate information to decision-makers.
• Support the integration of data into business tools.
• Acquire and maintain data from primary and secondary sources, ensuring accuracy and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyse data using common statistical techniques, delivering reports with recommendations.
• Support the implementation of databases, data collection systems, and strategies to optimise quality and efficiency.
• Identify and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets.
• Cleanse and filter data to maintain integrity.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a data analyst or in business data analysis.
• Knowledge of data models, database design, and data mining techniques.
• Strong SQL skills (Python knowledge is a bonus but not essential).
• Proficiency in Excel and Power BI (or similar tools).
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to all areas of the business.

Why Join Us?

At Lyreco, we believe in empowering our people and giving them the tools to succeed. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team where your insights will directly shape business decisions.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion into everything we do — with our people, customers, suppliers, and our local community.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our colleagues, to the sustainability of our environment, and to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and abilities and are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace.

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