Job description
Permanent, Full time
From £25k per annum depending on role and experience
We are looking for bright inquisitive minds to join our growing team as a Data Analyst. You may be new to the workplace or have several years' experience.
Our business is fast paced and exceptionally demanding, and we take on challenging commercial engagements where the goal is to identify and deliver value.
Working closely with the procurement and finance team, the Data Analyst will work with large sets of data drawn from a variety of sectors e.g. retail, hospitality, education, healthcare
The key aspects to the position are:
- Own the data and numbers for each category procured, including:
- Ascertaining the current spend (a skill in its own right in fast-moving situations)
- Reviewing and verifying the cost of alternative options and the savings/differences that result
- Provide feedback to buyers on:
- Different supplier proposals – overall position, positives, negatives
- Specific areas to focus on/challenge in negotiations
- Work with suppliers and clients to obtain required information and answers
- Identify and verify opportunities for clients to unlock benefits by doing/controlling things differently
- Ensure consistency of process in the way we go about all the above
To excel in this position, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following skills and abilities:
- Ability to marry top-down (high level) and bottom-up (granular) view points
- Have confidence in your own numbers and approach - be authoritative in areas of responsibility
- Be highly inquisitive and perceptive - refuse to accept unjustified dsconnect from own "sense" of situation (sense check, sense check, sense check!)
- Have a tenacious mindset - hunger to unlock valuable insight where others have not
- Be obsessed with data and love providing insight!
If you feel you have the attributes and would be interested in working within a challenging environment, then please apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leamington Spa: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leamington Spa
Reference ID: DA001/2023