Senior Data Analyst – Analytics Engineer

Senior Data Analyst – Analytics Engineer 6 Month Contract £510 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working – London (3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote) The Opportunity Our client is a globally recognised leader in media, entertainment, and streaming, delivering world-class content and digital experiences to audiences around the world. As part of an ongoing investment in data and analytics capabilities, they are seeking a Senior Data Analyst / Analytics Engineer to play a key role in transforming complex data into actionable business insights. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, data-driven environment, partnering with stakeholders across multiple business functions to develop scalable analytics solutions, enhance reporting capabilities, and drive data-led decision making. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and delivery of dashboards and data visualisations using Power BI, Excel, SQL, Tableau, and/or Power Automate. • Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders, translating complex business needs into robust analytical solutions and data workflows. • Own data quality processes, including data cleaning, transformation, validation, and modelling to ensure accurate and reliable reporting. • Establish, maintain, and enhance best practices for data modelling, reporting, and visualisation standards. • Present analytical findings, trends, insights, and recommendations to senior leadership and cross-functional teams in a clear and engaging manner. • Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to automate data processes, optimise reporting infrastructure, and improve existing analytics frameworks. • Act as a strong team contributor and leader, fostering a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience • Minimum 5 years' experience in Data Analytics, Analytics Engineering, Power BI Engineering, or a related field. • Advanced proficiency in Power BI, SQL, and Excel, with experience using Tableau and/or Power Automate. • Proven track record of delivering high-quality dashboards, reporting solutions, and analytics products. • Strong experience gathering requirements and managing stakeholders across multiple business functions. • Extensive knowledge of data cleaning, transformation, modelling, and preparing datasets for scalable analytics solutions. • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. • Demonstrated ability to create intuitive, user-focused, and visually compelling dashboards. • Experience working within complex enterprise environments. • Power BI and/or Azure certifications are highly desirable. • Python experience would be advantageous. • Previous Business Analyst experience would be beneficial but is not essential. • Must be UK-based and able to commute to the London office three days per week. What's on Offer • Competitive day rate of £510 per day (Inside IR35). • Opportunity to work for a globally recognised entertainment and media organisation. • Exposure to large-scale data and analytics projects. • Hybrid working model with a central London office location. • Collaborative and innovative working environment with high-profile stakeholders.