Data Analyst

Company Description

Come join us and make a difference in the world!

Discover more at www.necsws.com

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join the data team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in utilising data visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Amazon Quicksight to create insightful dashboards. They should possess expertise in data wrangling, dataset creation, configuring row-level security, and have a solid understanding of cloud technologies and data security principles. The Data Analyst will play a crucial role in gathering and interpreting client requirements to deliver data-driven insights that align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop dynamic dashboards and reports using Tableau, Power BI, and Amazon Quicksight to visualize data and provide actionable insights.
• Perform data wrangling to clean, transform, and normalise large datasets ensuring accuracy and relevancy.
• Implement row-level security on dashboards and reports to ensure data confidentiality and compliance with data governance standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements, understanding the client and business needs to deliver tailored data solutions.
• Utilise cloud platforms for data analysis and ensure that all data practices are compliant with industry standards for data security and accuracy.
• Continuously monitor data accuracy and integrity, implementing improvements to enhance the quality and reliability of data outputs.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data analysis, visualisation tools, and cloud technologies to drive innovation and efficiency within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computing, information technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.
• Expertise in data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Amazon Quicksight.
• Skilled in SQL and other data query languages.
• Strong knowledge of data wrangling, data cleaning, and preprocessing techniques.
• Experience with cloud technologies and an understanding of data security and privacy principles.
• Ability to gather, interpret, and utilise data to address and solve business problems effectively.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with clients and team members to gather requirements and present findings.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.

Additional Information

We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package, including an above average pension scheme. When you join the team at NEC Software Solutions, you are provided with the following:

• Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 
• 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell 
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
• A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5%
• A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
• All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like. 

OTHER INFORMATION

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.
• All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates.

Who We Are:

We’re NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.

Working with us, you’ll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what’s possible and support amazing public services.

We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference.

We’d love your help. And we’ll support you all the way.