Data Analyst

Harnham; Gillingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail business in Gillingham is seeking a Data Analyst to embed data-driven decision making across the organization. You will build Power BI dashboards, analyze data sets, and collaborate with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience with Power BI and SQL. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model of 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of advanced Power BI and DAX experience.
• Strong SQL and Excel skills.
• Confident communicator engaging with non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on analytical mindset with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards with advanced DAX calculations.
• Analyse large data sets to drive business insights and operational decisions.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand and translate data needs.
• Interrogate data using SQL and Excel to support reporting requirements.
• Contribute to the setup and improvement of the data warehouse environment.

Skills

Power BI

DAX

SQL

Excel

Communication

Analytical mindset

Job description

Data Analyst

Salary: £32,000–£38,000 (max. £40,000 for excellent candidates)

Location: Gillingham

Working Model: 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH

About the Company/Role

A fast-growing retail business that has doubled its sites in the past year is looking for a Data Analyst to help embed data-driven decision making across the organisation. This is a greenfield role where you’ll shape reporting, insights, and analytics foundations to support continued expansion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards with advanced DAX calculations
• Analyse large data sets to drive business insights and operational decisions
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand and translate data needs
• Interrogate data using SQL and Excel to support reporting requirements
• Contribute to the setup and improvement of the data warehouse environment

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

• 2+ years of advanced Power BI and DAX experience
• Strong SQL and Excel skills
• Confident communicator – able to engage with non-technical stakeholders
• Hands‑on analytical mindset with ability to work independently

Nice to have:

Experience in retail, automotive, or manufacturing

Exposure to Python or cloud databases (e.g. Snowflake)

Apply below!