Graduate Data Analyst - Preston

Agility Resoucing; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A large PLC organization near Preston is seeking a recently graduated analyst to join their analytical team. This role is a key opportunity for self-motivated graduates with strong numeracy skills to contribute to a rapidly growing company, focusing on data analysis and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a numeric-based degree.
• Proficient in Excel, especially with Pivot Tables and V-Lookups.
• Desirable knowledge of SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop analysis and insight to support operations.
• Perform detailed analysis and reporting for management decisions.
• Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical Approach

Problem-Solving

Data Investigation

Trend Analysis

Logical Thinking

Education

2:1 in a numeric-based degree (Maths, Economics, Business, Psychology, Physics)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Job description

£18000 - £25000 per annum + dependent on experience

Location

United Kingdom,--Preston

Job Type

Permanent

Description

My client is a large PLC organisation based near Preston which has an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to join their analytical team.

This is an ideal opportunity if you have graduated recently with a numerical related degree and are looking to develop your career as an analyst. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated, highly numerate graduate to make a significant difference within a well-established and rapidly growing organisation.

Duties will include:

• Proactively and collaboratively develop Analysis and Insight to support Operations
• Detailed analysis and reporting to make management decisions
• Identify, quantify and prioritise opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and maximise sales
• Apply excellent analytical and technical ability to ensure the highest standards of analysis and reporting are delivered across the team
• Produce world-class deliverables fit for a world-class operation
• Drive continual improvement of existing processes across Operations and beyond
• Develop and deploy strategies to create measurable improvements

Applicants must have:

• Minimum 2:1 within a numeric based degree i.e. Maths, Economics, Business, Phycology, Physics etc.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office product suite, particularly Excel i.e. Pivot Tables and V-Lookups
• Knowledge of SQL would be desirable
• Clear, logical analytical approach to problem-solving
• Ability to investigate data, find trends, forecast performance and provide insightful recommendations

If this is something of interest, please apply direct with an updated CV or contact Sam Fish on 01772 278078 for further details.

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