Data AnalystBlisworth, Northamptonshire - 5 days office workingCompetitive Salary Plus Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 22 Days' Holiday (rising with service)Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes.With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide, delivering excellent performance we supply premium cooking oils and collect organic waste which is then converted into renewable energy. Within a diverse, inclusive and open environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence.We are seeking a detail-oriented Business Data Analyst to join our growing team in Northampton. As a Business Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business decisions and improve organisational performance.
The role includes:Lead periodic and ad hoc KPI reporting, ensuring data integrity and timely delivery to business stakeholders.Design and maintain dashboards and custom reports to support business objectives.Act as a data subject matter expert, supporting teams in interpreting and leveraging insights for strategic decisions.Engage with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements, analyse datasets, and present clear, actionable findings.Continuously seek new opportunities to extract value from data, identifying trends and areas for process improvement.Utilise both internal and external data sources, exploring and analysing data using Excel, Power BI, and other tools.Build strong professional relationships, collaborating across all levels of the business and contributing to a data-driven culture.Collect, process, and analyse large datasets from various sourcesCreate comprehensive reports and data visualisations to communicate findings effectivelyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems and develop data-driven solutionsConduct statistical analyses to identify trends, patterns, and correlations in complex datasetsDevelop and implement data quality assurance proceduresStay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data analysisProvide recommendations to improve data collection, analysis, and reporting processes
What we are looking for:Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or equivalent work experience with relevant A-levels.Strong proficiency with reporting and data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI.Advanced Excel skills, including Power Query, Power Pivot, Dynamic Arrays, VBA/Macros, use of formulas, pivot tables, and complex data analysis functions.Proven experience managing projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.Demonstrated analytical mindset with a passion for translating data into actionable insights.Experience in data-driven decision-making and promoting this approach among stakeholders.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Commercial acumen and an ability to understand business drivers.Exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills, managing multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment.Familiarity with SQL or other database querying languages is desirable.
What do we offer:Working Hours, Monday - Friday 08:30am - 17:00pmWe encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for you to develop your career - did you know almost 80% of our managers have been promoted internally?Family leave enhanced maternity and paternity payWellbeing support free access to our Employee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to work scheme hire a bike and accessories, saving on tax and national insuranceColleague networks a range of forums and schemes that support social events and the local communityCoaching, training and support if you have the right interpersonal skills we’ll help with the rest!Employee discounts offered by customersEmployee Recognition ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemePerkboxLife AssuranceAnd Much More!
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