We are hiring: Data Analyst
Join us as a Data Analyst focused on advanced spatial analysis in our modelling and analytical services team. Ideal for analysts passionate about data science.
At Geolytix, we seek new and innovative ways to make complex data accessible, insightful, and indispensable for our clients. We serve a diverse range of industries including retail, financial services, property, leisure, and food & beverage, both in the UK and internationally. Our expertise lies in network planning, site location analysis, estate rationalisation, and omni-channel strategy development. We are passionate about leveraging innovative spatial data and contributing to the open data community.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Data Analyst to join our dynamic team, with a focus on advanced spatial data analysis. This role is ideal for someone who has a few years’ experience or has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to apply their skills in a real-world setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Data Analysis: Support on client projects with data processing & research and location analysis.
- Demographic Reporting: Work with demographic datasets to create detailed reports and maps, utilizing advanced spatial analysis techniques.
- Programming: Utilise your Python skills to manipulate and analyse spatial datasets, including tasks such as data cleaning, transformation and visualisation.
- SQL Learning: Develop proficiency in SQL to support data extraction, manipulation and analysis.
- GIS Proficiency: Leverage Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyse spatial data and produce high-quality visual outputs.
About You
You have a passion for data science, a keen interest in spatial analysis and are eager to leverage your technical skills in a commercial environment. You enjoy working with complex datasets and have a strong attention to detail.
You’re a team player but can work independently. You’re interested in engaging with the team and our customers. You enjoy the world of retail and are inquisitive about what drives people to shop where they do.
Qualifications
Educational Background: A degree or master’s degree in data science, Geography, Urban Studies or a related field. Or STEM based A Levels with hands-on experience of spatial data analysis.
Technical Skills
- Python: Experience in Python programming, particularly for spatial data manipulation (e.g. Pandas, Geopandas, Shapely).
- SQL: Willingness to learn and apply SQL for database management and data analysis.
- GIS: Hands-on experience with GIS software (e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS) and spatial data analysis.
Experience
- Practical experience in working with large datasets, including cleaning, processing and analysis.
- Familiarity with demographic datasets and experience in analysing and reporting on demographic data.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and forecasting methods.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analysis in a clear and actionable manner.
- A proactive learner who is eager to develop new skills and stay updated with the latest industry trends.
Location and Other Details
Our offices are located in Clerkenwell, London and Leeds. The role can be based in either location.
We offer a competitive salary and flexible working options, including both full-time and part-time positions.
Employee benefitshere.
How to Apply
If you’re excited about the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of spatial analytics and are looking for your next challenge, please send your CV and a cover letter to .
Please add Ref:DA0125 to your application.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies.
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