Data Analyst

Bowerford Associates; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and data-focused business in the UK is seeking a Data Analyst / GIS Analyst. The role involves ensuring quality datasets for digital products, identifying data improvements, and promoting collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a relevant GIS or Data qualification and experience in data analysis, SQL, and Python. Competitive benefits include 25 days of holiday, flexible working, and a focus on training and career progression. The position requires the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 5 unpaid leave

Free parking

Annual lifestyle allowance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym Flex Scheme

Internal coaching/mentoring

Focus on training and career progression

Family friendly policies

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience in a data analysis, data curation, or GIS role.
• Practical experience developing ETL/ELT processes.
• Experience with cloud-based data tooling/storage is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality of datasets that support digital products.
• Identify and implement data improvements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas and experiences.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Data governance

Collaboration

Inquisitive nature

Education

Qualification in GIS or Data-related discipline

Tools

SQL

Python

FME Form

FME Flow

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL/GIS

Job description

We are searching for a Data Analyst / GIS Analyst for an extremely exciting technology and data focused business.

The role is offered on a hybrid basis - you will be required to attend meetings and work at the clients Exeter office as and when required. You will therefore need to live within a commutable distance of Exeter to be considered for this position.

Please note, this is NOT a remote role.

Is this position you are responsible for a set of datasets that underpin various digital products and services. You will ensure the quality of these datasets and provide support to the wider business.

You will be identifying and implementing data improvements whilst performing maintenance activities on the datasets - collaborating with colleagues and sharing ideas and experiences in vital to success!

Working as a Data Analyst / GIS Analyst you will need to be inquisitive with a desire to understand and resolve problems. You will also be a strong communicator with the ability to plan, allocate and manage workloads for yourself and other team members.

You will also have the following:

• A qualification in either a GIS or Data related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
• Practical experience of working in a data analysis role, a data curation role or a data focused GIS role.
• Experience of developing ETL/ELT processes with the ability to follow best data governance practises - you will be problem-solving and finding efficiencies in existing data pipelines using FME Form and FME Flow.
• Knowledge and experience of languages such as SQL and Python (or similar) is required.
• Practical experience of database technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server or PostgreSQL/GIS is a distinct bonus.
• Experience in cloud-based data tooling/storage is a real bonus.

The role comes with the following benefits package:

• 25 days holiday, with optional 5 days unpaid leave per year.
• Free parking when at office.
• Annual lifestyle allowance.
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Gym Flex Scheme.
• Internal coaching/mentoring system throughout your time here.
• Focus on training and career progression.
• Family friendly policies.
• Flexible working.

Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship.

Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.