Data Analyst

Location: Hybrid - Manchester (2/3 days onsite) IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £450-£500 per day Start: ASAP Overview The business is investing heavily in its data capabilities, particularly across claims and pricing, with a focus on improving customer journey insights and building more robust data foundations. You'll be joining a fast-paced environment with a high level of autonomy, working closely with a small team of analysts to enhance reporting, identify gaps, and improve how data is structured and used across the business. Role Focus • Support key initiatives across claims and pricing • Improve data structures and pipelines to enable better downstream reporting and insights • Analyse existing reports, identify gaps, and help enhance the reporting layer • Work closely with analysts and wider data teams to deliver high-quality outputs • Contribute to building a best-in-class pricing and performance data ecosystem • Operate in a fast-paced environment with strong ownership and autonomy Key Responsibilities • Analyse and improve existing reporting (primarily Power BI) • Work across the full BI lifecycle - data prep, ETL, and visualisation • Identify data gaps and opportunities to enhance insight delivery • Collaborate with analysts and technical teams to improve data pipelines • Ensure data is structured and prepared effectively for reporting use cases • Deliver clear, actionable insights to support business performance Experience Required • Strong experience in Power BI, SQL and Databricks • End-to-end BI experience (data preparation, ETL, visualisation) • Ability to work independently and take ownership of delivery • Strong understanding of data processes and business context and value add • Proactive and collaborative approach when working with teams Desirable • Python for data manipulation • Experience in Insurance (preferred) or Financial Services