Data Analyst / IT Support

Bacton
2 hours ago
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£35,000 - £40,000

On Site 5 Days

Own Vehicle Essential

 

A growing UK-based organisation is seeking a Data Analyst / IT Support to support both data-driven decision making and day-to-day IT coordination across the business.

 

The role will primarily focus on analysing and interpreting business data using Power BI, supporting leadership with reporting, insights and decision making. Alongside this, you will act as the internal point of contact for IT, liaising with an external IT provider and supporting basic on-site IT needs.

 

This is a broad, hands-on role offering exposure to data, systems and business operations, with the opportunity to get involved in system improvements and upcoming change initiatives.

 

Key areas of responsibility:

Producing reports and insights using Power BI to support business decision making

Analysing data across areas such as sales and operations to identify trends and opportunities

Supporting leadership with data for reporting, presentations and planning

Acting as the internal point of contact for IT queries and issues

Liaising with an external IT provider to manage escalations and support requests

Handling basic on-site IT support and troubleshooting where appropriate

Supporting system improvements and upcoming system or process changes

Assisting with data preparation, cleansing and ongoing reporting improvements 

Background and Experience:

Experience working with Power BI for reporting and data analysis

Good understanding of data structures, with experience using tools such as Excel and SQL

Experience working in a business environment supporting data or reporting needs

Comfortable acting as a central point of contact for IT related queries

Basic understanding of IT support, systems and troubleshooting

Ability to work across both data and operational tasks in a hands-on role 

Benefits include:

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Strong pension scheme with additional employer contribution

Healthcare cashback plan

Company events and social activities

Ongoing training and development opportunities 

Further details will be shared as the process progresses

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