Data Analyst

Data Analyst Job Description

A Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting data to help businesses make informed decisions. They work with large datasets, identify trends, create reports, and provide actionable insights to improve business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and validate data from multiple sources

Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights

Create dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools like Excel, Power BI, or Tableau

Prepare weekly/monthly performance reports for stakeholders

Work closely with business teams to understand reporting requirements

Perform SQL queries to extract and manipulate data

Monitor KPIs and provide recommendations for improvement

Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity

Support business decision-making through data-driven insights

Required Skills

Strong knowledge of SQL

Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or Tableau

Basic understanding of Python or R for data analysis

Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of statistics and data interpretation

Strong communication and presentation skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related field Master preferred

Internship or prior experience in data analysis is preferred

Familiarity with databases and reporting tools

Tools & Technologies

SQL

Microsoft Excel

Power BI / Tableau

Python / R

Google Sheets

MySQL / PostgreSQL

Sample Short Version

Role: Data Analyst Experience: 0–3 Years

Pay: £37,827.24-£95,825.62 per year

Work Location: In person