Data Analyst

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This employer delivers the trade services for the Department for International Trade in Yorkshire and the Humber. They are one of the UK's foremost business support organisations with nearly 200 employees across a number of locations. As a business they recognise that giving a superior service to their clients depends on making the most of their people and they aim to give their teams challenging opportunities, recognition for achievement, job enrichment and the maximum flexibility they can.

You will:

- Analyse team performance against KPIs through collection of Management Information

- Provide analysis of datasets

- Process, cleanse and verify the integrity of data

- Support insight and intelligence activity through analysis of research findings and ad-hoc internal data collection

- Support the activities of the international trade team through data mining, providing identification of targeted and de-duplicated lists for lead generation

- Maximise the use of data sources whilst being aware of data protection, data security and compliance with data and auditing requirements

You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and have experience of manipulating and presenting large databases as well as:

- Interpreting statistics and have scripting and programming skills such as SQL, Python and R languages

- Monitoring and interpreting information against pre-agreed processes including de-duplication of datasets

- Data science and machine learning algorithms such as Naïve Bayes, Decision Forest etc

- Data visualisation using tools such as Power BI or equivalent would be beneficial

- Natural language processing techniques, including bag of words and TF IDF

Benefits:

- Up to £25,000

- Broadband allowance

- A generous, up to 10.5% non-contributory pension scheme (conditions apply)

- Ill-health income protection (conditions apply)

- Life assurance (Death in Service) scheme underwritten under the pension scheme regulations (conditions apply)

- 26 days holiday (rising to 28 after 2 years' service, pro rata for part time)

- A flexible and supportive working culture including access to mental health first aiders

- Wellbeing support for employees

They are committed to equality of opportunity for all and value diversity in their workforce.

This permanent, full-time role is based in Barnsley although they are currently working remotely due to Covid-19. You may be required to travel to their Barnsley office once the restrictions on office working are lifted.

This role is subject to mandatory Baseline Personnel Security Standard screening comprising verification of identity, nationality and immigration status, confirmation of 3 years employment history, and third-party verification of unspent convictions.

They are not a Home Office visa sponsorship licence holder so you must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply.