Data Analyst

Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a Global organisation based within the Watford area. This long standing client of ours have an opportunity for a Data Analyst to come and join them on a 12 month maternity cover contract. The successful candidate will have previous experience within data analysis, be comfortable with large amounts of data, as well as the ability to read, crunch and explain data.
This candidate will be someone who is able to start a 12 month contract at the end/mid August.

Salary - £45,000 - £52,000 depending on experience
Monday - Friday - 9am - 5pm with 1 day working from home a week
Systems used - Alteryx, Excel and Tableau

Some of the duties will include:

Drive visibility, transparency and analytical rigour across promotional and pricing decisions
Support the development and implementation of consistent promotional decision-making processes
Contribute to pricing and promotional strategies, ensuring commercial value and business impact are achieved
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor promotional plans and support sales teams with pricing insights
Own the collection, integration and management of large quantitative and qualitative datasets, including sales, financial, consumer, economic and competitor data
Prepare, validate and manage datasets for analytical tools, working closely with Key Account Managers and other stakeholders
Perform data quality and consistency checks, including reconciliation against P&L data
Upload and maintain data within reporting tools such as Excel, Tableau and other analytical platforms, ensuring accuracy and integrity
Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities and recommendations that support pricing decisions
Support the development and sharing of promotional pricing best practices and guidelines across the business
Produce and maintain monthly pricing and promotional reporting, including competitor activity and pricing scorecards
Present findings and insights in a clear and meaningful way to both technical and non-technical audiences
The suitable candidate:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
Advanced Excel skills and experience with Tableau, Alteryx or similar analytical and data preparation tools
Ability to quickly learn new software, systems and databases
Experience mining and manipulating large datasets to generate meaningful insights
Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
Naturally curious with a proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical findings to a broad business audience
Confident working collaboratively across multiple teams and stakeholders
Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a fast-paced environment

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Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support