Senior Data Analyst

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a data analyst for a 2-year fixed term contract in Edinburgh. The role involves developing data management solutions, providing support for data services, and working with Microsoft Azure and Power BI. Candidates should possess a strong background in data engineering and quality, along with excellent communication skills. The salary is between £35k - £42k per year, with office attendance required 1-2 times per month.

Qualifications

• Strong background in data engineering, warehousing, and data quality.
• Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of the Housing sector is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop data management solutions and reports using Microsoft Azure.
• Provide third-line support for data services.
• Manage incidents, requests, and changes in the Digital & Data team.

Skills

Data engineering

Data warehousing

Data quality

Communication

Influencing skills

Autonomy

Education

Degree in data or related subject

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Power BI

SQL Server

Python

Microsoft DevOps

ETL processes

Analytics dashboards

Tableau

SSRS

Job description

Overview

Morgan Hunt are working with a housing association based in Edinburgh to recruit a data analyst on an FTC (2 years).

Responsibilities

• Develop data management solutions and reports using Microsoft Azure, Power BI, and Power Platform.
• Provide third-line support for data services.
• Manage incidents, requests, problems, changes, and assets in the Digital & Data team.
• Develop and maintain best practices for data management from source to visualisation (data prep, integration, modelling, testing, reporting, analytics).
• Document deployed data solutions (process flows, security, error handling, etc.)
• Maintain and support existing data management solutions.
• Deliver training to business users on published data models and reports.

Experience required

• Degree in data or related subject OR equivalent operational experience.
• Strong background in data engineering, warehousing, and data quality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Power BI, and other BI tools (e.g., Tableau, SSRS).
• Experience with SQL Server, Python, Microsoft DevOps, ETL processes, and analytics dashboards.
• Familiarity with Azure Databricks and Delta Lake is desirable.
• Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment and contribute to team performance.
• Strong communication, influencing skills, and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Knowledge of the Housing sector and its regulatory environment is a plus.

Salary and terms

£35k - £42k per year

2 year FTC

Edinburgh office (1/2 times per month)

Please get in touch for further information

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual\'s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.