Data Analyst

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DATA ANALYST - JOIN A MARKET LEADER!
The Company
Join a leading business committed to innovation, accuracy and operational excellence. We’re looking for a Data Analyst to support the management and quality of critical business data across multiple systems. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in data analysis, mapping, and reporting within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
What’s in It for You?
✨ Competitive salary of £35k – £45k + generous benefits
✨ Hybrid working available
✨ Hands-on experience with real-world data challenges
✨ Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow
✨ Work for a dynamic, forward-thinking manufacturing company
✨ Exposure to multiple systems and business functions
The Role
As a Data Analyst you'll play a key role in maintaining the quality, consistency and accuracy of business data. You’ll help ensure that master data is reliable and aligned across systems, working closely with stakeholders to support day-to-day data operations and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate and consistent master data across multiple business systems
  • Monitor data quality, validate accuracy and resolve inconsistencies
  • Assist in capturing, cleansing, and maintaining standing data
  • Develop and follow structured procedures for data collection and recording
  • Create and maintain data mapping records between systems
  • Use Microsoft Access and SQL to manipulate datasets, run queries and support reporting
  • Provide first-line user support for data-related queries and troubleshooting
  • Document data issues, system updates, and structural changes
  • Support the production of regular data reports and performance insights
  • Identify trends and contribute to continuous improvement of data processes
    What We’re Looking For:
  • Previous experience in a data-focused role (Data Analyst, Data Administrator, or similar)
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Access and SQL for data manipulation and reporting
  • Understanding of data quality principles and ability to identify/correct data issues
  • Experience working with large datasets and linking data across systems
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain data concepts clearly
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Familiarity with ERP systems or business applications is a plus
  • Basic understanding of data integration processes is beneficial
    JS Recruitment UK Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. As soon as a decision has been reached, we will contact shortlisted applicants. If you are shortlisted, JS Recruitment UK Ltd will collect your personal data (which may include sensitive personal data). JS Recruitment UK Ltd will process your personal data for the purposes of providing you with work-finding services and/or information relating to roles relevant to you. We will only use your personal data in accordance with the terms included in the privacy notice which can be viewed on our website.
    Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to notify unsuccessful applicants.
    JS Recruitment is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
    KEYWORDS: Data Analyst, Data Administrator, Master Data

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