IT - Data and Analytics | Job in Berkshire

In the dynamic world of technology we are seeking a skilled and passionate professional to join our Data and Analytics team. This role is a unique opportunity for individuals who have a strong analytical mindset an aptitude for problem-solving, and a deep understanding of data management and analytics.

*Job Title: *

IT - Data and Analytics Specialist

*Key Responsibilities: *

• Collaborate with various departments to identify, design, develop, and implement data collection, storage, processing, retrieval, and reporting solutions that meet business requirements.
• Perform complex data analysis using a variety of analytical tools and techniques to produce accurate, actionable insights that inform decision-making at all levels.
• Develop, maintain, and improve the organization's data architecture, ensuring it is scalable, reliable, and secure.
• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure data integrity across various systems and platforms.
• Design and implement data governance policies, standards, and procedures that promote data quality, security, and compliance.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable analytics requirements.
• Provide training and support to users on data analysis tools and techniques as needed.

*Qualifications: *

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on Data Management or Analytics. Advanced degrees are a plus.
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the IT industry.
• Proficiency in data management and analytics tools such as SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, etc.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to draw accurate conclusions from complex data sets.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to translate technical concepts into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of data governance principles and best practices. Join our team and contribute to driving business success through data-driven insights! We offer competitive compensation a dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!

Competencies

In our quest for data-driven decision making we are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking IT - Data and Analytics professional to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in transforming complex data into meaningful insights that drive business growth and success.

*Technical Competencies: *

• *Data Management:

Strong understanding of database design, management, and administration across various platforms (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.). Ability to design, develop, and maintain efficient data solutions for business needs.

• *Data Analysis:

Proficiency in statistical analysis methods, predictive modeling, and machine learning techniques. Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to create interactive, user-friendly dashboards.

• *Data Architecture:

Ability to design, build, and maintain scalable data architectures that meet business needs and comply with industry standards. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.

• *Programming Skills:

Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or Java for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization. Experience with scripting languages like SQL and Shell scripting is essential.

• *Data Integration and ETL:

Experience with data integration tools (Informatica, Talend, SSIS) and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes to move and transform data efficiently.

*Behavioral Competencies: *

• *Problem-Solving Skills:

Ability to identify, analyze, and solve complex data problems in a timely manner.

• *Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders, including non-technical team members.

• *Project Management:

Strong project management skills to plan, execute, and deliver data projects within defined timelines and budgets.

• *Continuous Learning:

A passion for staying updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the field of Data and Analytics.

• *Collaboration:

Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and contribute to a positive team culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. The role requires a flexible work schedule, including the ability to handle occasional weekend and after-hours work as needed. Relocation assistance may be provided for exceptional candidates.

Desired Candidate

Thank you for considering the opportunity to join our dynamic IT - Data and Analytics team in South East. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual who can bring innovative solutions to complex data challenges. As part of our IT - Data and Analytics team, you will be responsible for:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement data analytics strategies that drive business insights and decision-making
• Developing and maintaining data management systems to ensure accurate, reliable, and timely reporting of key performance indicators
• Conducting complex analysis and developing actionable recommendations for business leaders
• Staying abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in data analytics
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations regarding data privacy and security The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field
• Strong technical skills including SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and present findings effectively
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of data privacy regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA is a plus By joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to:
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation and continuous learning are encouraged
• Collaborate with a diverse team of experts from various disciplines
• Contribute to projects that make a real impact on our customers and the wider community
• Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth If you are passionate about data analytics and eager to join a dynamic and innovative team we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take your career to new heights with us!

Day-to-Day Tasks

*Day-to-Day Tasks: IT - Data and Analytics *

In the role of an IT - Data and Analytics professional within our organization, your day-to-day responsibilities will encompass the following key tasks:

*Data Management: *

You will be responsible for managing and maintaining our organization's data resources, ensuring their accuracy, integrity, and accessibility. This includes organizing and structuring data in a manner that allows for easy analysis and interpretation.

• *Analytics Development:

Developing and implementing analytical models to support decision-making processes across various departments. You will be expected to use statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and data visualization tools to derive insights from complex datasets.

• *Data Reporting:

Prepare regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends based on the analyzed data. These reports will provide valuable insights to stakeholders, helping them make informed decisions.

• *Database Management:

Manage our organization's databases, ensuring their optimal performance and security. This includes designing database schemas, implementing efficient queries, and optimizing database architecture for better performance.

• *Data Integration:

Collaborate with other IT professionals to integrate data from various sources into a unified platform. This will involve developing strategies for data consolidation and ensuring seamless data flow across different systems.

• *Business Intelligence:

Work closely with business users to understand their needs and provide them with actionable insights through the use of business intelligence tools and dashboards.

• *Data Governance:

Implement and maintain data governance policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. This includes data privacy, security, and quality management.

• *Continuous Learning:

Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in data analytics, including new tools, techniques, and best practices. This will involve self-study, attending workshops, and participating in professional development opportunities.

Organization Info

*About Us *

We are a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to leveraging the power of data and analytics to drive business success in the South East region. Our team is committed to staying at the forefront of technology and data science, providing solutions that enable our clients to make informed decisions, optimize operations, and drive growth.

*Our Culture *

We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment where ideas are welcome, and continuous learning is encouraged. Our team members are passionate about data and analytics, and we value their insights and contributions. We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve our goals and make a positive impact on our clients' businesses.

*Our Values *

• *Integrity

• : We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.

• *Innovation

• : We continuously strive for innovative solutions to complex problems.

• *Collaboration

• : We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration.

• *Learning

• : We are committed to continuous learning and professional development.

• *Excellence

• : We aim for excellence in all we do, delivering high-quality services to our clients.

*Role Overview *

As part of our IT - Data and Analytics team, you will play a critical role in helping us deliver data-driven solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with talented professionals, and make a significant impact on businesses in the South East region.

*Responsibilities *

• Developing and implementing data analytics strategies for clients.
• Analyzing large datasets to extract valuable insights.
• Creating custom data visualizations and reports.
• Collaborating with our IT team to ensure the seamless integration of analytics solutions into our clients' systems.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends in data analytics and sharing your insights with the team.

*Qualifications *

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data analysis and analytics.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other relevant programming languages.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proven track record of delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. If you are passionate about data analytics and eager to join a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on businesses in the South East region we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

What We Offer

Join our dynamic and innovative team as an IT - Data and Analytics professional in the vibrant South East region. Here's what we offer:

*Opportunity to Make a Difference

• : Contribute to strategic decision-making processes by transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business growth. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping our organization's future.

• *Collaborative Environment

• : Work alongside a talented and supportive team of IT professionals who are passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems. We believe in the power of collaboration and fostering an environment where ideas can flourish.

• *Continuous Learning & Development

• : Invest in your career growth with regular training, workshops, and learning opportunities tailored to advance your skills in data analytics. We encourage lifelong learning and provide the resources necessary for you to excel.

• *Competitive Compensation Package

• : Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and performance-based incentives designed to reward excellence and hard work. We value our employees and strive to offer a total rewards program that meets both your financial needs and personal wellbeing goals.

• *Flexibility & Work-Life Balance

• : We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our flexible working arrangements, including remote options and flexible schedules, allow you to juggle professional responsibilities with personal commitments effectively.

• *Innovative Projects

• : Engage in cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of data analytics and leverage the latest technology trends such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big data. Be at the forefront of technological advancements while making a tangible impact on our organization's success.

• *Culture of Recognition & Reward

• : We celebrate our employees' achievements and offer recognition programs that reward exceptional contributions to our organization's mission. When you join us, you become an integral part of a team that values your efforts and supports your development. Embark on a rewarding career journey with us as an IT - Data and Analytics professional in the South East region. Together we can drive business success through data-driven insights and strategic decision-making. We look forward to reviewing your application!