Data Analyst

Hilton Foods; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food procurement company is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support data standardisation and management for procurement processes. This role involves collaboration across multiple teams, defining data standards, and ensuring data quality. The ideal candidate should have strong SQL skills, experience with SAP or Microsoft Dynamics, and proficiency in data visualization tools like Excel and Power BI. Excellent communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst.
• Experience working with IT, business teams, and 3rd party vendors.
• Strong understanding of master data concepts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to define data requirements.
• Assist in data migration activities.
• Monitor data quality metrics.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Data cleansing

Data visualization tools

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Overview

Data Analyst - Procurement

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Data Analyst to provide data standardisation for a new data management solution. This role bridges business and technical teams, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and usability across systems and processes.

Key Accountabilities

System Deployment Support

• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to define data requirements for Procurement applications across a complex system landscape
• Assist in data migration activities: mapping, cleansing, validation, and reconciliation
• Analyse legacy data sources and support the data transformation into compatible formats
• Participate in testing cycles (e.g., UAT) to validate data accuracy and system behaviour
• Define and implement data standards, policies and procedures

Master Data Development

• Contribute to the design and implementation of a centralised master data strategy
• Define and document data standards, taxonomies, and governance rules
• Monitor data quality metrics and support remediation efforts

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand data needs and pain points
• Translate business requirements into data models and feed into the reporting workstream for supporting the development of reports and dashboards
• Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support decision-making

Key Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst
• Working with IT, Business teams and 3rd party vendors
• In depth understanding of SAP and Microsoft Dynamics or other similar solutions
• Strong SQL skills and familiarity with data profiling and cleansing tools
• Understanding of master data concepts and data governance frameworks
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or other data visualisation tools
• Excellent communication and documentation skills