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Data Analyst (Power BI, Python/R) - Near Edinburgh (Hybrid) - Great benefits & bonus

Lorien
Edinburgh
3 days ago
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Overview

Data Analyst (Power BI, Python/R) – Near Edinburgh (Hybrid) – Great benefits & bonus. Lorien is assisting a leading client near Edinburgh with a permanent Data Analyst role to join a growing product team. The role involves translating data from various sources to identify product efficacy, performance, and opportunities, and delivering business intelligence to direct next steps.

Responsibilities
  • Developing/maintaining metrics & reporting, analysing data and relaying relevant information
  • Modernising reporting processes and implementing automation to reduce manual work, while monitoring, auditing and improving data quality
  • Providing Power BI training to internal users and supporting any issues
  • Liaising with stakeholders to gather business requirements, prioritise needs, craft solutions and train users
  • Collaborating with the wider IT function to ensure reports align with data infrastructure (Databases, Data Lakes/Factory, and more)
Qualifications
  • Strong Power BI skills with the ability to train others
  • Programming with Python and/or R
  • SQL
  • Excel (ideally VBA)
  • Background across Azure (Key Vault/Data Factory/Data Lakes) / Power Apps / CRM systems (ideally D365) and an interest in Machine Learning/NLP
  • Ability to work as part of a team, share knowledge and help improve offerings
Employment details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Information Technology
  • Industries: Data Infrastructure and Analytics


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