Data Analyst: Turn Data into Impactful Insights

Jacobs; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday allowance

Flexible working arrangements

Mentoring

Job summary

Jacobs in the United Kingdom is hiring a Data Analyst to help turn data into insights that drive operational and strategic decisions across government, defence and regulated environments. You will gather, cleanse, transform data and produce reports using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent tools.

Join a multidisciplinary agile team to build dashboards, apply analytical techniques to identify trends, and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders while advancing data quality and

Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills, including joins, filtering, aggregation and data validation techniques.
• Experience creating dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent visualisation tools.
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis, reporting and data manipulation.
• Experience cleansing, reconciling and validating data from multiple sources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify trends, root causes and actionable insights.
• Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience managing assigned tasks, documenting approaches and delivering to agreed deadlines.
• Eligibility for SC Clearance

Responsibilities

• Gather, cleanse, validate and transform data from multiple internal and external sources to support reporting and analysis requirements.
• Create, develop and maintain reports, dashboards and visualisations using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent reporting tools.
• Apply analytical techniques to identify trends, patterns, anomalies and opportunities for improvement.
• Produce regular and ad hoc analysis to answer business questions and support decision-making
• Write efficient SQL queries to extract, manipulate, validate and analyse data from structured and semi-structured sources
• Support the creation and maintenance of performance measures, KPIs and management information reporting
• Document analytical methodologies, assumptions, calculations, definitions and data sources
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Support data quality, governance and information management activities to ensure trusted and reliable reporting
• Work collaboratively within agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams to deliver analytical outputs
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and analytical capabilities
• Communicate progress, risks and insights effectively with project teams, stakeholders and clients

Skills

SQL queries

Data analysis

Data cleansing

Stakeholder communication

SQL optimization

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Jacobs in the United Kingdom is hiring a Data Analyst to help turn data into insights that drive operational and strategic decisions across government, defence and regulated environments. You will gather, cleanse, transform data and produce reports using Power BI, Tableau or equivalent tools.

Join a multidisciplinary agile team to build dashboards, apply analytical techniques to identify trends, and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders while advancing data quality and