Master Data Analyst

Findel Education Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Birthday holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Volunteering Leave

Staff discounts

Job summary

Findel Education is seeking a talented Master Data Analyst to join our team and help our business run smoothly. You’ll maintain customer, supplier and product data across our systems, handle data updates and resolve quality issues, while collaborating with colleagues to improve processes and drive continuous improvement.

Experience in data or master data roles, strong attention to detail, excellent Excel skills, and proactive problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a data, master data or data administration role.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Good Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships.
• A genuine interest in technology, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience with SAP, Product Information Management (PIM) systems or Power BI would be an advantage, but most importantly we're looking for someone who is eager to learn, embraces change and enjoys being part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate and reliable customer, supplier and product data across our systems.
• Processing data updates and requests efficiently and accurately.
• Identifying and resolving data quality issues before they impact the wider business.
• Supporting pricing and product data management activities.
• Working closely with colleagues across the business to provide data support and guidance.
• Helping to improve processes, reduce manual effort and identify opportunities for smarter ways of working.
• Exploring how AI and automation tools can enhance efficiency and improve data quality.
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Master Data

Data Administration

Excel

Data Quality

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

SAP

PIM

Power BI

Job description

Findel Education | Hybrid Working | Permanent PositionHelp Shape the Future of Data at Findel Education At Findel Education, we're passionate about making a difference in the world of education. Behind everything we do is great data, and we're looking for a talented Master Data Analyst to join our team and play an important role in helping our business run smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and finding smarter ways of doing things. You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas will be valued, your expertise will make a real impact, and you'll have the opportunity to explore how technology and AI can help drive continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintaining accurate and reliable customer, supplier and product data across our systems.
• Processing data updates and requests efficiently and accurately.
• Identifying and resolving data quality issues before they impact the wider business.
• Supporting pricing and product data management activities.
• Working closely with colleagues across the business to provide data support and guidance.
• Helping to improve processes, reduce manual effort and identify opportunities for smarter ways of working.
• Exploring how AI and automation tools can enhance efficiency and improve data quality.
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is naturally curious, detail-focused and enjoys turning complex information into meaningful solutions.

You’ll ideally bring:

• Experience in a data, master data or data administration role.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Good Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships.
• A genuine interest in technology, innovation and continuous improvement.

Experience with SAP, Product Information Management (PIM) systems or Power BI would be an advantage, but most importantly we're looking for someone who is eager to learn, embraces change and enjoys being part of a team.

Why Join Findel Education?

At Findel Education, our people make the difference. We foster a collaborative environment where everyone is encouraged to share ideas, challenge the status quo and contribute to our success. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a business that is investing in its people, processes and technology. You'll have the chance to make a real impact, develop your skills and be part of an organisation that supports educational settings across the UK.

What You'll Gain

• A permanent opportunity with a market-leading education supplier
• Exposure to exciting business improvement and data transformation initiatives
• Opportunities to develop your knowledge of data management, AI and emerging technologies
• A supportive team environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in a business that helps support learning and education every day

As well as:

• Competitive salary & benefits package including:
• 25 days holiday
• Birthday holiday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, including online GP & well-being support
• Volunteering Leave
• Staff discounts

We support hybrid working, with 3 days per week at our collaborative workspace in Hyde, Greater Manchester. Our culture is friendly, welcoming and supportive, and we believe work should be fun.

Findel is an eCommerce educational resources supplier in the UK and international schools and nurseries marketplace. We own several general and specialist brands including Hope, GLS, Davies Sports, Philip Harris, Spa4Schools, A-Z and LDA.
These brands give us full coverage in all product areas for primary, secondary and early years teaching, as well as specialist resources supply for school business managers, science teaching, PE and sports equipment. Findel’s origins can be traced right back to 1817.
Today, our brands and websites offer more than 32,000 products to customers in the UK and overseas, with the business exporting to over 130 countries. Headquartered in Hyde, Cheshire, we have distribution centre and offices in Nottingham and employ around 300 people. Findel was acquired by Manutan Group in 2024 after a 3 year period of ownership by Endless LLP.