Job Title: Data Analyst Contract Duration: 12 Months Day Rate: £500-£600 per day Location: Remote/Hybrid - London IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Sector: Financial Services We are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to join our financial services organisation for a 12-month contract. This role will focus on utilising Azure, Power BI, SQL and Python to drive data insights and support key business decisions. The Data Analyst will play a crucial role in shaping data-driven strategies and ensuring the delivery of high-quality analysis that aligns with the organisation's goals. Key Responsibilities: Data Analyst will be responsible for gathering, interpreting, and analysing data from multiple sources across the business to support decision-making processes. Develop, maintain and optimise dashboards using Power BI, providing insightful visualisations and reports for stakeholders. Use SQL to design and execute queries, ensuring accurate extraction and manipulation of large datasets. Apply Python programming skills to automate data workflows, perform advanced data analysis, and drive efficiency in reporting. As a Data Analyst, collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into analytical solutions. Leverage Azure services for data storage, processing and analysis to support cloud-based data initiatives. Provide ongoing support to ensure data integrity, accuracy and accessibility across systems and platforms. Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within data to inform financial strategies and operational improvements. Ensure data compliance and best practices are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Document analytical processes and solutions, ensuring knowledge transfer within the team. Required Skills: Expertise in Power BI, with a strong ability to create user-friendly reports and dashboards. Advanced SQL skills, including the ability to design complex queries and optimise data extraction. Proficient in Python, with experience in data analysis, automation and reporting. Experience working with Azure data platforms and services (Azure SQL, Data Lake, etc.). Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Ability to work independently and manage workload in a fast-paced environment. If you are an experienced Data Analyst looking to make a significant impact within a leading financial organisation, apply today for this exciting opportunity.