Data Analyst

Defence
  • UK, London
  • Permanent
  • Full time
  • Negotiable
Our client is a major design, engineering and project management consultancy who has been rapidly growing within various sectors and who is looking for multiple experienced professionals to join them on permanent basis. This role is for a Data Analyst located in London (flexible working. Job Description: You...

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Job description

Our client is a major design, engineering and project management consultancy who has been rapidly growing within various sectors and who is looking for multiple experienced professionals to join them on permanent basis. This role is for a Data Analyst located in London (flexible working.  

 

Job Description:  

 

You will be a part of a growing, multidisciplinary team who has extensive experience with data consulting services. In your role you will:  

- Work with clients to integrate best practices into their processes and decision-making.  

- Handle, merge, and clean multi-source data so it can be further analysed.  

- Effectively apply a variety of statistical Investigation and data visualisation techniques to bring business problems to life.  

- Collaborate with teams of technical and non-technical users of various experience and seniority levels.  

- Contribute to decision-making that will lead to the successful delivery of projects.  

- Expand your data analysis skills through appropriate training and mentorship.  

- Participate in external activities related to your own specialism such as client engagement, conferences, and research papers.  

- Work on end-to-end projects, from requirements gathering to implementation and the provision of end-user training.  

- Work with peers to develop new capabilities, solutions, and methodologies to deliver to clients.  

- Sell solutions to peers and clients.  

 

The Candidate:  

- You understand business problems and have the technical knowledge to drive outcomes by drawing insight from data and presenting it using appropriate tools.  

- You are a creative and critical thinker, eager to expand your skills according to project needs.  

- You are results-oriented with the ability to understand wider business strategies.  

- You can work as part of a team, adding expertise and value to project deliverables as needed.  

- You have strong consulting skills, including knowledge and experience with a variety of techniques and methodologies to understand, elicit and resolve client challenges.  

- You are a self-starter who can work without supervision and show initiative.  

- You can manage your work and time effectively.

Requirements

- 4+ years of professional experience (we are hiring at a range of different levels).  

- Experience working in a project environment, including governance processes, requirements gathering with business users, and different cycles of testing.  

- Experience with different coding languages and data transformation / modelling tools e.g., Python, R, SQL, NoSQL, Azure Data Factory, Power Query.  

- Experience using data visualisation tools, e.g., Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, QuickSight.  

- Experience owning the end-to-end roadmap for data analytics solutions, including training and handover documentation.  

- Experience working in both agile and waterfall project environments.  

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  

 

Desirable –  

- Experience with competitive sales and the development of proposals / value propositions / solutions.  

- Experience working with different data types, e.g., weblogs, security, networking, AI, and Big Data.  

- Experience creating / adapting visualisations.  

- Experience implementing cloud native analytics solutions at scale.  

- Appreciation of UI tools and techniques.  

- Experience in Defence, Government, Security, and Infrastructure sectors.  

- Microsoft certification.

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