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Lidl - Head Office

London, London

The role requires strong analytical skills to handle a significant volume of import trade datasets to facilitate business decision-making in customs compliance. We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we’ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

1 day ago
Trainee Data Analyst / Cloud Consultant

The AI Core

£30000 - £35000 Per Year

Ipswich, ANGL

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate, Graduate Training, Tech Scheme, Technology Training, Graduate Opportunities, Artificial intelligence, Grad Programme, Machine learning, Data Science, Data Engineering, MLOps, Python, Interns and Grads will also be considered for this role. Our Trainee Consultant programme is a fully funded, free training programme, designed to equip individuals with lifelong skills.

1 day ago
Senior Data Analyst - SQL & Tableau

Tenth Revolution Group

£35000 - £45000 Per Year

Peterborough, ANGL

In this commercially-focused role, you will be using SQL to query and manipulate complex data sets, and then analyse and produce insightful visualisations in Tableau, on areas such as sales performance and marketing - please note that you don't need to have worked with Tableau before, as long as you've worked with a similar data visualisation tool e.g. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Data Analyst to join an organisation where you can make a real impact from day one - they're fast-paced and ever-evolving, and there is a real appetite for the work you will be doing.

6 days ago
Data Analyst

AJR Management Ltd

£24000 - £26500 Per Year

Burton upon Trent, MID

Other suitable skills and experience include Data Administrator, Business Analyst, Data Entry Clerk, Operations Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Information Analyst, Systems Analyst, Excel Specialist, Data Coordinator. At AJR Management LTD, we value our team and offer a range of benefits, including: 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (28 days in total).

1 day ago
Senior Data Analyst - Peterborough

Tenth Revolution Group

£35000 - £45000 Per Year

Spalding, MID

In this commercially-focused role, you will be using SQL to query and manipulate complex data sets, and then analyse and produce insightful visualisations in Tableau, on areas such as sales performance and marketing - please note that you don't need to have worked with Tableau before, as long as you've worked with a similar data visualisation tool e.g. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Data Analyst to join an organisation where you can make a real impact from day one - they're fast-paced and ever-evolving, and there is a real appetite for the work you will be doing.

6 days ago
Senior Data Analyst

Tenth Revolution Group

£30000 - £45000 Per Year

Peterborough, ANGL

In this commercially-focused role, you will be using SQL to query and manipulate complex data sets, and then analyse and produce insightful visualisations in Tableau, on areas such as sales performance and marketing - please note that you don't need to have worked with Tableau before, as long as you've worked with a similar data visualisation tool e.g. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Data Analyst to join an organisation where you can make a real impact from day one - they're fast-paced and ever-evolving, and there is a real appetite for the work you will be doing.

6 days ago
Senior Data Analyst - Peterborough

Tenth Revolution Group

£35000 - £45000 Per Year

Huntingdon, ANGL

In this commercially-focused role, you will be using SQL to query and manipulate complex data sets, and then analyse and produce insightful visualisations in Tableau, on areas such as sales performance and marketing - please note that you don't need to have worked with Tableau before, as long as you've worked with a similar data visualisation tool e.g. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Data Analyst to join an organisation where you can make a real impact from day one - they're fast-paced and ever-evolving, and there is a real appetite for the work you will be doing.

6 days ago
MI and Data Analyst

AT Management

£26000 Per Year

Leicester, MID

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Analyst, Information Analyst, Client Data Analyst, Apprentice Data Analyst, Data Administrator, Business Analyst, Business Analyst, SQL Analyst, Business Information Analyst, Data Handler, willl also be considered for this role. •Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Team Managers, Quality Assurance, and Compliance, to ensure that all reporting needs are met.

1 day ago
Business Analyst - Developer Experience

NatWest

Edinburgh, Scotland

In your new role, you’ll work with the Product Owner (PO) for the Developer Experience team to analyse and track all public APIs across our existing technology partner and our new gateway as we migrate them in a matrixed product engineering organisation, across empowered squads. This is an opportunity to Join our new Developer Experience team building, migrating to and running our new API Gateway to enable our clients to empower their propositions with simple, intuitive APIs and clear documentation.

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Data Analyst Jobs Overview

Data analysts help businesses translate complex data into useable information. This helps identify new opportunities and leads to invaluable business decisions and insights. Those working in data analyst jobs are essential team members whose work plays a crucial role in a company’s success. Data analysis is a fast-growing field, which can lead to a long-term and lucrative career.

The UK tech industry is booming and digital data analysts are particularly in-demand. However, data analysts can also be found across finance, marketing, education, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing industries. If you are highly analytical, organised, and have a superb eye for detail, you could be a great fit for this role.

A data analyst extracts, organises, and studies data to provide business insights. In this role, your responsibilities will include:

  • monitoring and auditing data quality
  • creating data dashboards, graphs, and visualisations
  • converting data into understandable information
  • completing data analysis using statistical methods
  • developing records management processes and policies
  • providing sector and competitor benchmarking

Traditionally data analysts work in an office, but there are now many opportunities to work remotely. To explore more specific IT jobs, you may want to look at these related roles:

Data Analyst Job Education and Skills

To become a data analyst, you will usually choose one of the following pathways:

  • university degree or postgraduate qualification in relevant subjects such as data analytics, computer science, statistics, mathematics, and economics
  • digital apprenticeship with a participating organisation, where you can combine academic studies with practical work experience
  • professional certification such as Cloudera Certified Associate Data Analyst or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Data Management and Analytics
  • programming language courses - short courses or degree level including Python, PHP, JavaScript, extensible markup language (XML), and SQL
  • accreditation through a professional body such as the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

Each of these avenues will have their own entry requirements, but you will generally be required to have some A levels.

Due to the highly technical nature of data analyst jobs, it's crucial to develop a broad skill set to set yourself apart from the competition. Employers are looking for candidates with core skills such as communication, attention to detail, analytical and problem solving, computer proficiency, and mathematics.

How Much Does a Data Analyst Job Pay?

Your pay will depend on many factors such as your qualifications, technical abilities, and the type of company you will be working for. Make sure you know your worth by researching what you can expect to be paid. On average, data analysts in the UK make an average of £49,920 per year. However, this can rise considerably once you have gained significant experience in the industry. Some companies may offer pension schemes, private medical insurance, and bonuses.

Update Your CV For Data Analyst Jobs

It’s always a good idea to develop a customised version of your CV tailored to the specific job position. Remember to include any relevant technical skills -such as coding, data analysis, statistical methods, computer programming, and data management systems. Using these keywords in your CV can also help catch the eye of a potential recruiter. Monster has an array of CV tips and advice articles to help get you started.

Make sure to include a cover letter with your application, explaining why you will be a great asset to the company. We have plenty of cover letter advice and tips to help you get the job you deserve.

Interviewing for Data Analyst Jobs

Once your interview is scheduled, you will want to prepare thoroughly in advance. You will most likely have at least two or more interviews for data analyst roles. Give your confidence a boost, and take the time to practise answering common interview questions. You may have to answer more technical and competency-based questions for this type of role. Keep a copy of the job description and your CV nearby, just in case you need to refer to it. Monster has many helpful interview tips to help you get prepared.

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