LHH

Senior Data Analyst

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This role is a Senior Data Analyst for a contract length of "X months" with a pay rate of "$X/hour". Key skills include advanced SQL, data visualization with Power BI/Tableau, and data governance. Experience in cloud environments and Agile methodologies is essential.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
March 27, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Reading, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Quality Assurance #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Analysis #Azure #Data Quality #Scala #Data Governance #Compliance #Microsoft Power BI #Data Lifecycle #Datasets #Storytelling #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Leadership #Cloud #Agile #Data Security #BI (Business Intelligence) #ML (Machine Learning) #Security #Data Storytelling #DevOps #Data Visualisation #Automation #Tableau #Strategy #Data Engineering #Data Science #Python #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Requirements Gathering
Role description
Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics solutions across multiple projects, ensuring outputs are scalable, robust, and aligned to business objectives. • Oversee the development and maintenance of dashboards, reports, and automated workflows, using modern visualisation platforms and data warehousing technologies (including SQL). • Define and implement data governance frameworks, including standards for data quality, security, compliance, and access controls. • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and senior stakeholders to shape data strategies, architecture, and reporting solutions. • Provide expert guidance to stakeholders, enabling confident, evidence-based decision-making through data-driven insights. • Lead and mentor analysts, supporting capability development and improving delivery standards across the team. • Drive innovation through the adoption of emerging tools, technologies, and best practices in analytics and visualisation. What You’ll Bring • Strong understanding of the full data lifecycle, including governance, quality assurance, validation, and stewardship. • Advanced SQL skills and experience working with data warehousing solutions for extraction, transformation, and analysis. • Proven expertise in data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI and Tableau, including automation and scalable dashboard design. • Strong ability to interpret and communicate insights from complex datasets to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Demonstrable experience influencing technical decisions and leading analytics or reporting initiatives. • Strong leadership capability, including mentoring, coaching, and developing analysts in a collaborative environment. • A passion for best practice in visualisation, user experience, and the art of data storytelling. Essential Experience (Must Have) • Proven experience leading data modelling and dashboard design approaches that support future-proofed, portable, and reusable reporting solutions. • Strong knowledge of data modelling techniques, validation processes, and quality assurance practices. • Hands-on experience with data warehousing and structured reporting environments. • Experience operating within cloud-based or hybrid data environments. • Strong understanding of data security, privacy, and ethical considerations in analytics and reporting. • Ability to plan, structure, and manage work packages for yourself and others within a multi-disciplinary team. • Strong capability in requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into technical delivery. • Experience working in Agile and/or DevOps environments and contributing to technical strategy and delivery standards. Desirable Experience • Degree in STEM, Data Science, or a related discipline, alongside relevant professional certifications (e.g. Power BI, Azure, AWS, Data Engineering, Analytics). • Experience using Python for data handling, automation, or analytics. • Exposure to machine learning techniques and advanced statistical modelling. Equal Opportunity Statement This is not an exhaustive list, and we welcome applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement. Attitude, curiosity, and a willingness to learn are highly valued, and we are keen to hear from individuals who are motivated to develop and grow within the role.