Data Analyst

TeamJobs; West Malling; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is offering an exciting opportunity for a Data Analyst position based in West Malling. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate with a STEM degree, possessing strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel. This role involves data querying, cleaning, and analysis, with significant opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include private health care, generous pension contributions, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Private Health Care

Generous Pension contributions

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Death in service

Social events

Dress down Fridays

Supported Training

Free Parking

Black Tie Christmas party

Generous bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Strong academic background, ideally degree level in STEM.
• Experience with SQL and Python is beneficial.
• Self-educating and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Query data from company database using SQL Server.
• Clean and organize data for analysis.
• Prepare reports based on analysis.

Skills

Strong Excel

Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in STEM discipline

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

Python

Job description

Data Analyst

An amazing opportunity for a recent graduate with a degree in a STEM discipline.

* £26,200 Starting Salary

* Office based - West Malling (1day a week WFH after probation)

* Must Drive - ideally due to the location of the office, unless you live very locally, free parking is provided

* Monday to Friday 8.30-5.30

My client is looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong numerical and analytical ability to join their expanding data analytics team.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, keen to learn new skills, have an interest in coding, a self-motivated problem solver, analytically thinking, efficient, with strong inter-personal skills and a can-do attitude who is committed to meeting deadlines whilst producing high quality work.

Strong Excel skills essential, an understanding / knowledge of SQL would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

* Query data from the company database using Microsoft SQL Server Management studio.

* Clean data to remove any erroneous data points that could potentially impact the conclusions drawn from the data set.

* Perform initial analysis to assess the quality of data.

* Organise the data into a format that is readable and understandable for other teams within the company, using tools to visualise the data if required.

* Prepare reports based on analysis.

* Use an analytical mindset to carry out tasks which may not involve data analysis in other areas of the company when required.

* Assist and support the team with data requirements.

* Use coding language skills to collate and manipulate data i.e. Python.

Skills and Experience

* Strong academic background, ideally, educated to degree level in a STEM subject.

* Strong Microsoft Excel experience with the ability to organise and clean data using skills such as functions and pivot tables.

* Experience using SQL an advantage, an interest in coding

* Self-educating, curious and pragmatic, solution-oriented mind-set.

* Experience in a previous data analyst role and in Python would be beneficial.

* Participates as a team member, able to plan and prioritise.

* Able to communicate facts and concepts so they can be easily interpreted and understood by others.

* Listens to instructions and passes on information as directed.

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy

BENEFITS

* Industry leading AXA backed Private Health Care with no excess.

* Generous Pension contributions of 4%.

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

* Death in service.

* Social events (should you wish to be sociable).

* Dress down Fridays once a month.

* Supported Training and a CPD track.

* Free Parking.

* Black Tie Christmas party and Summer Teambuilding events.

* Yearly salary review.

* Generous bonus scheme.

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