49 Data Analyst jobs in Edinburgh
Junior Data Analyst - Business Intelligence
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection, cleaning, and organisation of data from various sources.
- Perform routine data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support business decision-making.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into analytical requirements.
- Support the creation of ad-hoc reports and analyses as requested by various departments.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data management and reporting processes.
- Learn and apply statistical techniques to analyse data sets.
- Assist in the documentation of data dictionaries, analytical processes, and report definitions.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Foundational knowledge of data analysis principles and techniques.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, including advanced functions like pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
- Exposure to SQL for data querying is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain findings clearly.
- Eagerness to learn and develop skills in data analysis and business intelligence.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site collaboration.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about data and eager to build a career in business intelligence. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Hybrid)
Data Analyst
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Role - Data Analyst
Location - Craigmillar area of Edinburgh
Duration - 2 months with possible extension
Pay rate - 17.72 per hour
Hours - Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week
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The successful candidate will be carrying out high quality, complex data analysis for Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership. You will be carrying out, but not be limited to:
- Prepare, analyse, and report high-quality data to support evidence-based decision-making across operational teams.
- Work with end users to understand data needs and deliver relevant analysis, reports, and products.
- Identify trends, issues, and opportunities through data analysis and provide clear, actionable insights.
- Offer expert statistical advice and apply robust methods to ensure accurate and reliable reporting.
- Produce performance summaries using large datasets and innovative analytical techniques.
- Utilise tools like Excel and Business Objects to deliver meaningful reports and dashboards.
- Present data visually, ensuring insights are accessible and understandable to non-technical audiences.
- Maintain data quality by identifying issues, resolving problems, and improving data collection processes.
- Support development and improvement of key datasets and information systems.
- Build strong relationships across the organisation to ensure data solutions align with strategic goals.
- Any other tasks as required.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online immediately.
Data Analyst
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Role - Data Analyst
Location - Craigmillar area of Edinburgh
Duration - 2 months with possible extension
Pay rate - 17.72 per hour
Hours - Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week
Start asap
The successful candidate will be carrying out high quality, complex data analysis for Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership. You will be carrying out, but not be limited to:
- Prepare, analyse, and report high-quality data to support evidence-based decision-making across operational teams.
- Work with end users to understand data needs and deliver relevant analysis, reports, and products.
- Identify trends, issues, and opportunities through data analysis and provide clear, actionable insights.
- Offer expert statistical advice and apply robust methods to ensure accurate and reliable reporting.
- Produce performance summaries using large datasets and innovative analytical techniques.
- Utilise tools like Excel and Business Objects to deliver meaningful reports and dashboards.
- Present data visually, ensuring insights are accessible and understandable to non-technical audiences.
- Maintain data quality by identifying issues, resolving problems, and improving data collection processes.
- Support development and improvement of key datasets and information systems.
- Build strong relationships across the organisation to ensure data solutions align with strategic goals.
- Any other tasks as required.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online immediately.
Apprentice Data Analyst
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Program Overview:
- This is a structured apprenticeship, typically lasting 12-24 months, combining on-the-job training with dedicated study time.
- You will work on real-world data projects, contributing to meaningful business insights.
- Mentorship will be provided by experienced data professionals who will guide your development and provide regular feedback.
- The program includes formal training modules covering data manipulation, statistical analysis, database querying (SQL), data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).
- You will learn to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within datasets to support informed decision-making.
- Emphasis will be placed on developing strong communication skills to present findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- You will gain exposure to various industries and business functions, understanding how data drives strategic initiatives.
- Opportunities to develop skills in data cleaning, data warehousing concepts, and basic machine learning principles.
- A keen interest in data and a desire to build a career in data analytics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- Proficiency with basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Motivation to complete a formal apprenticeship qualification.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the UK and able to commit to the full apprenticeship duration.
- No prior professional experience in data analytics is required; enthusiasm and aptitude are key.
Junior Data Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior analysts in collecting, cleaning, and organising large datasets from various sources.
- Perform initial data exploration and visualisation to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Support the development and implementation of data models and reporting dashboards.
- Contribute to the generation of regular performance reports and ad-hoc data analyses.
- Learn and apply various statistical methods and data mining techniques.
- Collaborate with different departments to understand their data needs and provide insights.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the analysis process.
- Assist in troubleshooting data-related issues and propose solutions.
- Maintain documentation for data processes and methodologies.
- Participate in team meetings, offering insights and learning from discussions.
- Gain proficiency in data analysis tools and software relevant to the industry.
- Undertake any other reasonable data-related tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
- Be an active learner, seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge of data science and analytics.
- Help in preparing presentations of findings to stakeholders.
- Recent graduate with a degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Basic understanding of statistical concepts and data analysis principles.
- Familiarity with data manipulation and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R - foundational knowledge is sufficient).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- A proactive attitude and a strong work ethic.
- Prior internship or project experience in data analysis is a plus.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
- Willingness to be present in our Edinburgh office full-time throughout the internship period.
Graduate Data Analyst
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Apprentice Data Analyst
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Key responsibilities will include assisting in the extraction and manipulation of data from diverse sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. You will learn to perform exploratory data analysis, identify patterns, and contribute to the creation of insightful reports and dashboards. Under supervision, you will develop skills in using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present findings in a clear and understandable manner. Adhering to data privacy regulations and company policies will be paramount. You will also support senior analysts in various data-related projects and tasks, contributing to the overall success of the data analytics function. Regular participation in virtual team meetings and training sessions will be expected.
We are seeking motivated individuals with a strong aptitude for numbers, logical thinking, and problem-solving. While prior data analysis experience is not required, a keen interest in data and technology is essential. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets is beneficial. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are important for collaborating with the remote team. A reliable internet connection and a suitable home workspace are necessary. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain industry-recognized qualifications and practical experience in a high-demand field, all while working remotely.
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Junior Data Analyst
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You will work closely with senior analysts to collect, clean, interpret, and visualize complex datasets. Your primary focus will be on supporting various departments by providing accurate and timely reports, identifying trends, and contributing to the development of data models. This is a ground-floor opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a supportive and cutting-edge environment, entirely from the comfort of your own home.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection and extraction of data from various sources.
- Perform data cleaning and pre-processing to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.
- Generate reports and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Support senior analysts in developing and refining data models.
- Contribute to the documentation of data processes and methodologies.
- Learn and apply statistical techniques to data analysis.
- Collaborate with team members on data-related projects.
- Adhere to data privacy and security policies.
- Develop a strong understanding of business objectives and how data supports them.
Qualifications:
- A recent graduate with a degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization.
- Basic understanding of SQL for data querying.
- Familiarity with at least one data visualization tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- A passion for data and its potential to drive business insights.
This is a unique chance to kick-start your career in data analytics with a fully remote position. Our client is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for graduates to learn and grow, offering a pathway to future opportunities. This role, connected to the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK , allows you to contribute meaningfully while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
Graduate Data Analyst
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The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative and analytical skills, with a degree in a relevant field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline. Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in data analysis (e.g., Python, R) is essential. Experience with SQL for database querying is also highly desirable. You should be adept at using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to create impactful reports.
As a remote-first role, you will need to be self-motivated, highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members across different time zones. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, possess a keen eye for detail, and can work independently. The role will involve deep dives into customer behavior, market trends, and operational efficiency, providing you with invaluable exposure to various aspects of the business. You will be encouraged to propose new analytical approaches and contribute to the continuous improvement of our data processes. This is a role where your contributions will be visible and valued, offering a steep learning curve and significant opportunities for professional growth within the data analytics field. Join us and help shape the future of data-driven decision-making from the comfort of your own home. This is a truly exciting entry-level position for ambitious individuals looking to make a real impact. The **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK** based company values innovation and provides a supportive remote culture.
Apprentice Data Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection and organisation of data from various sources.
- Perform data cleaning and validation to ensure accuracy and integrity.
- Support the analysis of datasets to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.
- Help generate reports and visualisations to communicate findings to the team.
- Learn and apply statistical methods and data analysis techniques.
- Participate in training sessions and coursework related to data analytics.
- Collaborate with team members to understand data requirements and project objectives.
- Maintain data documentation and follow data governance best practices.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of data processes and reporting.
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
- A keen interest in data and technology.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English, or a relevant Level 2 qualification.