Data Analyst (Tableau)

Harrogate
9 months ago
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I'm partnered with a PLC who are looking for a Data Analyst to join the team initially on a 12-month contract with potential to be made permanent.

This role will report to the Group Data Analytics Manager and will be responsible for delivering data workflows, visualisations and generating business insights. This will provide a foundation on which the business can make quicker, more informed business decisions. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders to aid in decision making and be a trusted, respected & knowledgeable point of contact between the Group Data Analytics team and the business.

Responsibilities:

Analyse large and complex datasets and present these insights clearly to end users, for enhanced decision making.
Working closely with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs and requirements, including explaining complex principles to stakeholders of varying technical backgrounds.
Sharing knowledge, collaborating and supporting other team members to assist them with their projects and development.
Supporting business super users with their technical queries including delivering training and knowledge sharing.
Design, develop, and maintain interactive and visually appealing dashboards using Tableau, sticking to the group's style guide where appropriate, whilst always looking for ways to enhance analysis and functionality where possible.
Ensure dashboards are user-friendly, automated and provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
Ensure all dashboards follow a strict peer review, QA and UAT process.
Utilize Alteryx to create ETL pipelines, ensuring data accuracy and completeness throughout the process.
Ensure all workflows follow a strict peer review, QA and UAT process.
Utilise data services, whether that be dashboards, ETL pipelines, or curated data sources to generate new business insights.
Business partner with divisional stakeholders to present these insights and advise on how these can enhance decision making.
Link these insights to tangible actions that can aid the business in increasing revenue and reducing cost Skillset required:

Data visualisation experience with Tableau or similar product. Proficient in creating dashboards using multiple datasources and layouts.
Excellent communication skills, including being able to adapt your communication style to suit the required audience. Also having the ability to influence others around you in the team.
Strong attention to detail with exceptional analytical skills, including the ability to interpret complex business processes.
Knowledge of SQL, Python, R or similar programming languages is advantageousIf this role is of interest, please apply directly with an updated CV

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