Project Analyst

TRIA; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Data Analyst to assist in IT project modernization efforts. The ideal candidate will develop dashboards and streamline reporting processes, primarily using Excel and Power BI. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and support business decisions. The contract is for 6 months, requiring attendance in Central London 2-3 times a week, offering a competitive daily rate of up to £450 (inside IR35).

Qualifications

• Experience working in an IT project environment.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.
• Prior experience in large, complex IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and updating Power BI dashboards and Excel reports.
• Run routine reports and ensure data accuracy.
• Use Excel to analyze and prepare data.

Skills

Excel expertise

Power BI reporting

Data analysis

Data cleaning

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Project Data Analyst

Up to £450/day (inside IR35)

Central London - 2-3x per week

6-month contract

Are you a Data Analyst with experience working within an IT project environment? Do you have strong Excel skills as well as some Power BI reporting experience?

The Project Analyst will join a household name at a period of significant modernisation across the entire IT estate. You’ll join a busy IT project team that is delivering key projects across Cloud, Infrastructure and EUC.

The role will suit a detail-oriented and analytically minded Excel & Power BI Specialist who will be developing dashboards, streamlining reporting processes, analysing data, and supporting business decision‑making. We are looking for someone with prior experience working in large, complex IT project environments.

Reporting & Data Support

• Assist in creating and updating Power BI dashboards and Excel reports.
• Run routine reports and ensure data is accurate and up to date.
• Help organize and clean datasets for analysis.
• Support stakeholders with basic data requests and reports.

Data Preparation

• Use Excel (including pivot tables and formulas) to analyse and prepare data.
• Perform basic data transformations in Power Query.
• Help maintain source data files and documentation.

Dashboard & Visualization Assistance

• Contribute to building simple Power BI visualizations and layouts.
• Make updates based on feedback from stakeholders
• Ensure dashboards are easy to understand and visually consistent.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to simplify manual reporting tasks.
• Support basic automation efforts with Power Query or templates.
• Document updates, steps, and processes clearly.

For further information, please apply today!