We are seeking a data analyst to be part of our dynamic and growing Technology Consulting practice. The role will include the support of end-to-end analytics engagements across diverse industry sectors and the design and implementation of data-driven solutions. You will have access to high-profile clients and contribute to meaningful projects, offering a clear path for career progression and skill and knowledge development. This role offers exciting opportunities for both technical and professional growth, as you help shape data-driven decision-making for a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from established enterprises to innovative startups.
Join a Dynamic Team Driving Change
Our Technology Consulting team is part our wider Consulting and Advisory services, made up of both industry leads and subject matter experts driving change and innovation across this ever-growing department. Our consultants possess transferable skills and collaborate across various teams within the Consulting, Advisory department, applying expertise in project management, stakeholder management, communication and process improvement to drive impactful results.
As a Data Analyst, you will have the chance to work alongside industry-leading clients across diverse sectors and leverage your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to deliver impactful data insights and solutions that drive measurable outcomes for clients. The role while being hybrid will require the candidate to be present on client site as required.
Developing, validating and transforming data to ensure quality and integrity for analysis.
Creating impactful data visualisations and dashboards using tools like Power BI, Tableau or Excel to present key insights.
Collaborating with clients to gather requirements, identify data sources and translate insights into actionable business recommendations.
Contributing to the creation of technical documentation including design specifications and process workflows.
Assist in developing innovative approaches to Analytics and Process Automation utilising tools such as Power Query, Power Automate and VBA to streamline operations.
Actively participating in workshops and meetings to understand client needs and provide tailored solutions.
Managing multiple workstreams while ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
Supporting Business Development activities including creating proposals and identifying client opportunities.
Staying updated on emerging trends in Data Analytics and continuously integrating new tools and techniques to enhance client solutions.
Skills and Experience
Proficiency in at least one Programming language (e.g., SQL, Python, R).
Experience, Skills and Competencies
Between 3 – 8 years of experience in Data Analysis or related roles.
Hands-on experience with Data Visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau or Excel.
Familiarity with Database Management and Design including SQL and Oracle.
In-depth understanding of Data Governance principles and best practices in Data Management.
Experience using Agile Project Management tools like Azure DevOps or JIRA.
Experience with ETL processes and Data Migration between systems.
Knowledge of Machine Learning algorithms and Predictive Analytics techniques.
Exposure to Big Data technologies and Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Certifications in Data Analytics or Business Intelligence (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex analytics to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong knowledge of Data Transformation, Validation and Remediation processes.
Experience working in the Banking, Insurance, Asset Management, Healthcare, Life Science & Public Sector preferred.
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A Career at GT
Looking for a more fulfilling role in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently.
What does this mean for you?
A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience. And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best. It is how it should be.
Grow with us
At Grant Thornton, we care about our people and work hard to make you feel valued. If you are looking to deepen and develop your skills, knowledge, and experience throughout your career, then that is what you will get, and more.
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