Hybrid Planning & Performance Data Analyst

Co-op; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

28 days holiday

Pension with employer contributions

Onsite gym discount

Job summary

Co‑op is seeking a Planning and Performance Data Analyst in Manchester to design, build and optimise data products that support planning, funding and performance decisions across Technology. You’ll ensure reliable, well‑managed data and scalable insights.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across Technology to improve data quality, streamline processes and enable data‑driven decision making. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities to influence how we operate.

Qualifications

• Experience working with data transformation, data quality or data management in a business environment
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify issues, investigate root causes and improve data accuracy
• Experience building relationships with stakeholders and gathering requirements from different teams
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, with experience working with large datasets and an interest in Power BI, Power Automate and Power Apps
• Ability to understand wider business context behind data and translate requirements into practical solutions
• Proactive approach with the confidence to work independently and identify opportunities for improvement

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and improve data products that support planning, funding and performance activities across Technology
• Gather, transform and manage data from multiple sources, ensuring it is accurate, consistent and fit for purpose
• Implement and monitor data quality controls, identifying and resolving issues, inconsistencies and duplication
• Develop and maintain reporting layers, reusable datasets and standardised measures to support consistent reporting and analysis
• Work with stakeholders to understand data requirements, gather information and support improvements to data processes and governance
• Support automation and continuous improvement initiatives that reduce manual effort and improve efficiency
• Maintain clear documentation for datasets, metrics, definitions and data processes to support consistent use across teams
• Respond to business data needs, providing trusted, well‑structured information that supports effective decision‑making

Skills

Data transformation

Data quality

Data management

Stakeholder management

Excel

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

Excel

Job description

Co‑op is seeking a Planning and Performance Data Analyst in Manchester to design, build and optimise data products that support planning, funding and performance decisions across Technology. You’ll ensure reliable, well‑managed data and scalable insights.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across Technology to improve data quality, streamline processes and enable data‑driven decision making. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities to influence how we operate.