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  • NEXT
  • Leicester
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Data Analyst

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: Competitive plus bonus & benefits

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Analystto join the Finance Operations division at Next plc. As part of a dynamic team supporting Accounts Payable, Stock, and Banking functions, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality reporting solutions using modern tools and technologies. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and are driven by a desire to improve processes, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Develop:Build and maintain robust data pipelines and data models to streamline reporting processes.Ensure Data Accuracy:Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data used for financial reporting.Automate Processes:Automate reporting workflows, integrate failure checks, and implement monitoring solutions for improved efficiency.Problem-Solving:Take ownership of resolving ongoing issues, ensuring they are addressed promptly and effectively.Stakeholder Management:Collaborate with internal teams and provide clear, insightful MI that supports decision-making across the business.Continuous Improvement:Recommend and drive forward process improvements and new techniques to enhance reporting and data analysis.

What We’re Looking For:

Advanced Technical Skills:Proficient in SQL (T-SQL / S-SQL), and experienced with SSMS or Data Bricks.Advanced Excel:Strong skills in Excel, including Power Pivot and Power Query, with the ability to work with complex datasets.Analytical Mindset:Ability to provide clear and concise insights, interpreting business data to drive decisions.Experience:2-5 years of experience in a large organisation, ideally within a retail environment.Communication Skills:Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Team Player:A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Desirable Experience:

Experience with Power BIfor data visualisation, including knowledge of DAX, M language, or Power Query.Azure Data Lakesknowledge and its application in data analytics. Familiarity with SSRSreporting tools. A desire to learn or experience with statistical languages such as Pythonor R.

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