Procurement Data Analyst Weybridge, England
Job description
Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Weybridge
Salary: £44,000 per annum + 15% bonus
Duration: Permanent role offering hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 days working from home)
Summary of a Data Analyst
Working as part of the Sourcing & Procurement team, the individual will work to develop and embed first-class insight-lead decision making across the capability through the development of formal reporting, strategic analytics and a programme of data citizenship. This will involve close collaboration with stakeholders across the capability and the wider organisation on a range of projects from tactical to strategic, leveraging and developing a broad spectrum of skills – from the technical, through quantitative to communication and change management.
Key Responsibilities of a Data Analyst
· Leads analytics projects, from outlining scope and planning to executions and delivery, with support from Manager and Data & Analytics Team where necessary.
· Acts as the expert on internal data resources for the Sourcing and Procurement department.
· Serves as the key resource for interpreting data and information; communicates results to team members.
· Operates as the primary contact between the department, the Data & Analytics Team and IT to facilitate the delivery of business intelligence solutions.
· Works closely with key stakeholders to coordinate project activities and ensures deliverables are accurate and meet requirements.
· Utilizes business intelligence tools across all departments and functional areas providing detailed reporting and analysis.
· Assesses analytics and reporting needs; provides recommendations for enhanced solutions and specifications for intelligence and analytics tools.
· Manages the delivery of reporting and analytics solutions to the department.
· Leads on development of protocols to extract data in a standardized process from a variety of data sources
· Development and definition of data management standards and processes to effectively manage data through the reporting life cycle.
· Drives development of prototypes and models for database, data integrations and data transformation needs.
· Maintains and develops strong working relationships with business owners as a process advocate.
· Able to interpret business requirement and identify data and program options which are required to support it
· Able to proactively recommend additional capabilities/options from a data perspective that could add value to a business requirement
· Creation of dashboards, KPI reporting and presentation materials for VP Sourcing & Procurement.
Key Competencies of a Data Analyst
· Requires a minimum of two years direct progressively responsible experience with expert analytics and reporting experience, ideally in a relevant sector or with in depth knowledge of Sourcing and Procurement
· Experience leading small to medium projects an advantage
· Ability to effectively engage in problem-solving teams
· Ability to provide expert steer and knowledge into wider team settings, leading where required
· Planning, analytical and conceptual skills to evaluate business problems and identify and apply appropriate solutions
· Expert skillset in relational databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server or Access) and data management an advantage
· Experience with Alteryx Designer or similar essential
· Experience with Power BI or similar visualization software essential
· Strong skillset and experience with business intelligence tools, capabilities, and best practices essential
· Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, and Excel (expert) required.
Please note: As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. March Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview. Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept March Recruitment’s Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore give us consent to contact you.
Consultant: Danielle Godbold
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £44,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Weybridge
