Hybrid Planning & Performance Data Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

28 days holiday

Pension up to 10%

Onsite gym (Manchester HQ)

Co-op product discounts

Career development support

Job summary

Co-op Group in Manchester is seeking a Planning and Performance Data Analyst to help build and maintain data products, reporting and governance that underpin planning, funding and performance decisions across Technology. You will ensure reliable, well‑managed data and create scalable insights to support better business decisions.

You’ll work with Technology stakeholders to improve data quality, streamline processes and deliver trusted data for planning and performance activities.

Qualifications

• Experience with data transformation, data quality or data management in a business environment.
• Strong analytical skills, with the 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 Excel, with experience with large datasets and Power BI/Power Platform tools.
• Ability to translate requirements into practical data solutions.
• Proactive, able to work independently and identify opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve data products to support planning, funding and performance activities across Technology.
• Gather, transform and manage data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Implement and monitor data quality controls and resolve inconsistencies and duplication.
• Develop and maintain reporting layers, datasets and standardized measures for reporting and analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and improve data processes and governance.
• Support automation and continuous improvement to reduce manual effort and boost efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for datasets, metrics and data processes to ensure consistent use.

Skills

Data transformation

Data quality

Data management

Stakeholder management

Excel

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

Analytical skills

Independent working

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Apps

Excel

Job description

Co-op Group in Manchester is seeking a Planning and Performance Data Analyst to help build and maintain data products, reporting and governance that underpin planning, funding and performance decisions across Technology. You will ensure reliable, well‑managed data and create scalable insights to support better business decisions.

You’ll work with Technology stakeholders to improve data quality, streamline processes and deliver trusted data for planning and performance activities.