Data Analyst ( SC Cleared/ SC Eligible)

Scrumconnect Consulting
Manchester
4 months ago
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Overview

Data Analyst (SC Cleared/SC Eligible) role at Scrumconnect Consulting.

About Scrumconnect

Scrumconnect is a leading force in technology consultancy, proudly contributing to over 20% of the UK’s most significant citizen-facing public services. Our award-winning team has delivered more than 64 services in the past two years, reaching over 50 million citizens and delivering savings of over £25 million for the taxpayer.

At Scrumconnect, we foster a community of talented consultants who thrive on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning to address and solve complex challenges. Our mission is to combine advanced software engineering, human-focused design, and data-driven insights to deliver unparalleled service to our clients.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Data Analyst (SFIA Level 3) with a strong foundation in Python and/or SQL to join our consulting team. This role involves working in multidisciplinary teams to prepare, analyse, and visualise data to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have experience in ensuring data quality, linking datasets, and presenting insights in an accessible and meaningful way for stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Data Preparation and Linkage: Ensure new and existing data models and pipelines are reusable and reproducible.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues.
  • Prepare, clean, and transform data to ensure it is fit for purpose.
  • Data Analysis and Synthesis: Undertake data profiling and source system analysis.
  • Present insights clearly and concisely to colleagues, supporting effective use of data.
  • Data Visualisation: Select and apply appropriate data visualisation techniques to tell focused, goal-driven stories.
  • Develop inclusive and accessible visualisations that cater to diverse user needs.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure visualisations meet information requirements.
  • Making Effective Decisions: Understand personal level of responsibility and empower others to make decisions where appropriate.
  • Analyse and apply a range of credible information sources to support decision-making.
  • Engage with stakeholders to consider the impact of decisions on end users.
Skills & Experience Required
  • Working knowledge of Python and/or SQL.
  • Experience with data preparation, cleansing, and quality resolution.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience in data profiling.
  • Ability to present insights clearly through effective visualisations.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Understanding of SFIA Level 3 competencies.
  • Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance.
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Information Technology
  • Industries: Software Development

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