Data Analyst

Your new companyJoin a leading organisation renowned for its commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices, continuous innovation, and outstanding services. With a global presence and a diverse portfolio, this company is dedicated to producing high-quality products while upholding values of equality, diversity, and inclusion. Your new roleAs a Senior Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in driving the business forward through data-driven decision-making. You will:

• Conduct full lifecycle analysis of business processes, including data requirements, activities, and design.
• Create, implement, and own the data analysis and reporting strategy for the group.
• Deliver data solutions using various tools to enable insight, performance monitoring, and quality control.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to define data models and deliver practical data solutions.
• Gather and define requirements, interpret data, analyse results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports.
• Design, develop, and implement databases, data collection systems, and data analytics strategies.
• Acquire data from primary and secondary sources, maintain databases, and improve data quality.
• Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Lead multidisciplinary virtual teams to deliver complex end-to-end data solutions.
• Mentor team members and train others in the business to deliver their own data solutions.

What you'll need to succeedYour success in this role will be driven by your:

• Degree or higher in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, or Statistics.
• Proven experience as a data analyst or business data analyst.
• Technical expertise in data models, database design development, data mining, and segmentation techniques.
• Strong knowledge of reporting packages (e.g., Power BI), databases (e.g., SQL), and programming (e.g., XML, Javascript).
• Experience with statistical packages for analysing datasets (e.g., Excel, Minitab).
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to collate business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Experience of managing projects and utilising data from business systems and third-party sources.
• Knowledge of ERP systems in manufacturing and data requirements therein.

What you'll get in returnIn return for your dedication and hard work, you'll be rewarded with:

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• Comprehensive pension plan.
• Generous holiday entitlement package with additional days for long service.
• Private medical insurance.
• Employee assistance programs offering work-related support and counselling.
• Cycle to work scheme and electrical vehicle initiative.
• Access to a network of fully trained internal coaches and mentors.
• Additional training and development opportunities, including SCQF qualifications and external training.
• Access to a benefits and wellbeing portal with various discounts and health support.
• Dedicated network of mental health first aiders.
• Employee voice through opinion surveys to enhance workplace culture.
• Employee recognition platform.
• Group life assurance plan.

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