Data Analyst

The Fuel Store; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Data Analyst / AI Engineer to leverage expertise in Generative AI and data analysis. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of delivering data solutions and AI projects, transforming complex datasets into actionable insights. Responsibilities include designing AI pipelines and developing scalable systems using Python and SQL. This role offers a competitive salary within £45k to £55k and a hybrid working arrangement of 4 days in the office and 1 day at home.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience delivering end-to-end data analyst solutions.
• Experience designing and deploying data models for financial value
• Proven record in leading AI projects from ideation to deployment.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large structured and unstructured datasets to extract insights.
• Design and optimise AI pipelines including LLM-powered applications.
• Develop scalable production systems using Python, SQL, and APIs.
• Create AI Assistants and automation tools for operational efficiency.

Skills

SQL

NoSQL

FastAPI

Git

MS PowerApp Suite

Power BI

Excel

Generative AI

Deep Learning

Azure AI

Education

Degree Qualified or demonstratable Azure environment experience

Tools

Databricks

Job description

The Role

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Data Analyst / AI Engineer with deep expertise in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs) and Business Intelligence. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, collating and deploying data models to create financial value and opportunities for our business. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience delivering end to end data analyst solutions across enterprise technology environments‑to‑end data science solutions across enterprise technology environments

What We’re Looking For

• A candidate who brings a strong blend of engineering discipline and research-driven innovation
• A problem-solver who turns complex datasets into insightful business outcomes.
• An individual comfortable leading AI projects end-to-end from ideation to deployment

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse large structured and unstructured datasets to extract insights, trends, and business value.
• Design, build, and optimise AI pipelines, including LLM-powered applications, RAG systems, fine‑tuning workflows.
• Develop scalable production systems using Python, SQL, NoSQL, APIs for cloud infrastructure (Azure).
• Develop AI Assistants and automation tools that enhance operational efficiency.

Education & Certifications

Degree Qualified or demonstratable Azure environment experience.

Key Skills & Technologies

• Programming & Frameworks: SQL, NoSQL, FastAPI, Git & MS PowerApp Suite
• AI: Classification, Regression, Clustering, Deep Learning, Time Series, LLM Agents, RAG
• Cloud & Deployment: Azure AI, Databricks.
• Data Visualization: Power BI, Excel, Copilot Studio

Location

Birmingham City Centre

Salary

£45k to £55k

Working arrangement

4 days a week in the office and 1 day at home