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Remote Senior Mining Data Analyst

EH1 1BB Edinburgh, Scotland £55000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a global leader in resource extraction and management, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mining Data Analyst to join their remote team. This position offers the unique advantage of working from anywhere in the UK, contributing significantly to operational efficiency and strategic decision-making within the mining sector. You will be instrumental in transforming vast datasets from exploration, production, and operational processes into actionable insights. Your primary focus will be on developing, implementing, and maintaining advanced analytical models to identify trends, predict outcomes, and optimize mining operations. Responsibilities include collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large-scale datasets related to geological surveys, resource estimation, production yields, equipment performance, and safety metrics. You will design and build interactive dashboards and reports using BI tools to visualize findings and communicate complex information effectively to stakeholders, including geologists, engineers, and senior management. Crucially, you will identify opportunities for cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and risk mitigation through data-driven recommendations. This role requires a deep understanding of statistical analysis, machine learning techniques, and data mining principles applied within the mining context. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL databases and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) are essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mining engineering, geology, geostatistics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with a minimum of five years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the mining or natural resources industry. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount, along with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a virtual team environment. This is a remote-first role, offering flexibility and the opportunity to make a substantial impact on a global scale from Edinburgh 's surrounding regions or anywhere in the UK.
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Remote Geoscientist - Data Analysis

EH1 1BU Edinburgh, Scotland £65000 annum (pro- WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a leading innovator in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Geoscientist with a specialization in data analysis. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will play a pivotal role in interpreting complex geological data to identify potential hydrocarbon reserves and optimize extraction strategies. Your responsibilities will include processing, analyzing, and interpreting seismic, well log, and other subsurface data using advanced software tools. You will collaborate closely with exploration and production teams, providing crucial insights that drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Geoscience, Geophysics, or a related field, coupled with substantial experience in quantitative geological analysis. Proficiency in industry-standard software packages such as Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or similar is essential. You should have a proven ability to develop predictive models, assess geological risks, and present findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting. Strong communication skills are vital for remote collaboration. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and methodologies in geosciences and contribute to the continuous improvement of our data analysis workflows. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and interpret seismic, well log, and other subsurface data.
  • Develop and validate geological models for exploration and production.
  • Identify and assess potential hydrocarbon resources.
  • Utilize advanced software for data processing and visualization.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams remotely.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Stay current with new technologies and methodologies in geosciences.
  • Mentor junior geoscientists on data analysis techniques.
  • Optimize data workflows for efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
  • MSc or PhD in Geoscience, Geophysics, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in geological data analysis and interpretation.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard G&G software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite).
  • Strong understanding of seismic interpretation and well correlation.
  • Experience with reservoir characterization and volumetrics.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.
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Contract Data Analyst

Edinburgh, Scotland And Digital

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Who We Are:

We are looking for a Data Analyst on a 6 month contract, can be based in Edinbrugh, Leeds, Halifax or Manchester with some travel to a local office. Mostly remote.

  • Strong understanding of business reporting processes and experience in delivering reporting solutions that drive customer, colleague, and commercial value
  • Ability to capture and translate business data requirements into clear specifications for reporting and analysis
  • Proficiency in data wrangling techniques to clean, transform, and prepare data for reporting and reconciliation
  • Experience transitioning reporting from legacy platforms to cloud environments, ideally GCP
  • Familiarity with reconciliation testing to validate data accuracy and consistency across systems and reports
  • Ability to analyse business tools and data flows to document data dictionaries and lineage
  • Understanding of modern data strategy, including the importance of data quality, governance, and accessibility
  • Strong communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders, using data storytelling to highlight the value of reporting and insights

Equal Opportunities:

At AND Digital we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are actively recruiting for a diverse and inclusive workforce so want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application.

We want you to feel safe and empowered to let us know if you require any adjustments to be made to your application or interview process so please speak to our recruitment team.

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Apprentice Data Analyst

EH1 1BB Edinburgh, Scotland £12000 annum (plus WhatJobs Direct

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Embark on an exciting career journey with our client, a dynamic financial services firm, as an Apprentice Data Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic individuals with a keen interest in numbers and technology to gain hands-on experience and a recognized qualification within a supportive, professional environment. You will be learning from experienced data professionals, developing the skills to collect, process, and interpret complex datasets. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and possesses strong analytical thinking skills. As an apprentice, you will undertake a structured training program, combining on-the-job learning with formal study, working towards a Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Data Analytics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in collecting data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Support the cleaning and preprocessing of datasets to prepare them for analysis.
  • Learn to perform basic data analysis and generate reports under supervision.
  • Help in identifying trends, patterns, and insights within data.
  • Contribute to the development of data visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
  • Shadow senior analysts and participate in team meetings to understand project workflows.
  • Develop proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python basics).
  • Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with data protection policies.
  • Undertake assigned learning modules and assignments as part of the apprenticeship program.
  • Provide general support to the data analytics team as required.
What we are looking for:
  • A genuine passion for data and analytical problem-solving.
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills, with a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English.
  • A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work diligently.
  • Basic IT literacy, including familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A desire to build a career in data analytics.
  • Eligibility to undertake an apprenticeship program (e.g., right to work in the UK, residency requirements).
  • Willingness to commute to our office in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for collaborative work and training, alongside remote working flexibility.
  • Problem-solving mindset and a meticulous approach to tasks.
This apprenticeship is a hybrid role, offering a blend of office-based collaboration and remote working flexibility. You will be based in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . We are committed to providing comprehensive training and development, setting you on a path to a successful career in data analytics.
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Apprentice Data Analyst

EH7 4HQ Edinburgh, Scotland £18000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for aspiring individuals to kickstart their career in the tech industry through an Apprenticeship program. As an Apprentice Data Analyst, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience working with real-world data, supporting our dedicated analytics team. This role is perfect for someone with a keen eye for detail, a logical mindset, and a passion for uncovering insights from data. You will be part of a supportive team environment, receiving comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preparation of data from various sources.
  • Perform basic data analysis and generate reports under the guidance of senior analysts.
  • Help in the creation of visualizations and dashboards to communicate data insights effectively.
  • Support the team in identifying trends and patterns within datasets.
  • Learn and apply various data analysis tools and techniques, including SQL and Excel.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
  • Gain exposure to data warehousing concepts and database management.
  • Assist in the documentation of data processes and analytical findings.
  • Develop foundational knowledge in statistical analysis and business intelligence.
  • Adhere to data privacy and security protocols at all times.

This apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within a professional setting. You will be provided with the necessary training and resources to succeed. A strong aptitude for numbers and problem-solving is essential. You do not necessarily need prior experience, but a genuine interest in data and technology is crucial. This role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK and will involve a hybrid working model, blending remote work with in-office collaboration. This is an excellent pathway into a rewarding career in data analytics.
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Graduate Data Analyst

EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is offering an exciting Graduate Data Analyst internship opportunity within their innovative data science team, located in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK . This hybrid role provides a fantastic chance for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a professional data analytics environment, blending office-based learning with remote flexibility.

As a Graduate Data Analyst, you will:
  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from various sources.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Support the development and testing of statistical models and algorithms.
  • Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to team members and stakeholders.
  • Learn and apply various data analysis tools and techniques, including SQL, Python, R, and data visualization software.
  • Collaborate with senior data analysts and scientists on ongoing projects.
  • Contribute to data quality assurance and documentation processes.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance your analytical skills.
  • Help in identifying opportunities for process improvements in data management and analysis.
  • Gain exposure to real-world business challenges and how data-driven solutions are applied.

We are seeking highly motivated and analytical individuals who have recently completed a degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline. A strong understanding of statistical concepts and basic programming skills (e.g., Python or R) are advantageous. Excellent attention to detail and a keen interest in data analysis are essential. You should possess good problem-solving abilities and the capacity to learn new technologies quickly. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are important for collaborating within the team. While prior internship experience is a plus, it is not mandatory. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates eager to kick-start their career in data analytics.

This internship provides a valuable opportunity to develop practical skills, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and contribute meaningfully to impactful projects. The hybrid nature of the role allows for a balanced work experience. If you are a driven graduate passionate about uncovering insights from data, we encourage you to apply.
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Graduate Data Analyst

EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland £28000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a prestigious financial services firm, is seeking bright and ambitious recent graduates to join their team as Graduate Data Analysts. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity based at their head office in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK , offering comprehensive training and a clear career path within a leading organization. You will play a vital role in extracting, analyzing, and interpreting data to support strategic business decisions and improve operational efficiency. What You'll Do:
  • Assist in collecting and cleaning data from various internal and external sources.
  • Perform data analysis using statistical techniques and software tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations to present findings to stakeholders.
  • Support senior analysts and business units in understanding data requirements and providing analytical solutions.
  • Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to ensure data accuracy and accessibility.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of data quality standards.
  • Learn and apply various analytical methodologies and business intelligence tools.
  • Participate in training programs to develop skills in data manipulation, analysis, and presentation.
  • Assist in ad-hoc data requests and projects as needed.
  • Help in identifying opportunities for process improvement through data-driven insights.
What You'll Need:
  • Recent graduate (within the last 2 years) with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and basic formulas.
  • Basic understanding of database concepts and SQL is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and develop within the data analytics field.
  • Enthusiasm for the financial services industry.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate to launch a career in data analytics, gaining invaluable experience within a supportive and dynamic environment in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
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Junior Data Analyst

EH1 2BD Edinburgh, Scotland £28000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a rapidly growing tech startup, is seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Junior Data Analyst to join their dynamic team in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate eager to kick-start their career in data science and analytics. You will be instrumental in transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive strategic business decisions.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the collection, cleaning, and processing of large datasets from various sources.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Support senior analysts in conducting statistical analysis and hypothesis testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of data models and data quality processes.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and data analysis techniques.
Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
  • Familiarity with at least one data visualization tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, QlikView).
  • Basic knowledge of a programming language such as Python or R for data analysis is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to explain complex data in simple terms.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
This hybrid role offers a fantastic blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, based in the vibrant city of **Edinburgh**. You'll be joining a supportive and innovative company culture that invests in professional development and offers a competitive benefits package. If you are passionate about data and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Graduate Data Analyst

EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland £28000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Graduate Data Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate eager to kick-start a career in data science and business intelligence. The successful candidate will work closely with senior analysts and business stakeholders to extract, transform, and interpret complex datasets. You will be responsible for identifying trends, developing reports, and providing actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making across various departments. This role offers significant potential for professional growth and development within a supportive and innovative environment. Your daily tasks will involve data cleaning and preprocessing, performing statistical analysis, building dashboards, and presenting findings in a clear and concise manner. You will also contribute to the development and maintenance of data models and assist in the implementation of new data solutions. A key aspect of this role will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and translating those requirements into effective data solutions. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for uncovering hidden patterns within data. Proficiency in SQL and at least one data visualization tool (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential. Familiarity with Python or R for data analysis is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to non-technical audiences. A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn are crucial for success in this fast-paced setting. The role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK and offers a hybrid working model, combining office-based collaboration with remote flexibility. If you are a recent graduate with a strong quantitative background and a desire to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Data Analyst Graduate

EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland £25000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is a leading financial services firm looking for bright and ambitious Graduate Data Analysts to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to kick-start their career in data analytics within a supportive and innovative environment. You will be involved in various projects, gaining hands-on experience in data extraction, transformation, cleaning, and analysis. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting senior analysts in developing reports and dashboards, identifying trends and patterns within large datasets, and contributing to data quality initiatives. You will work with various data sources and tools, developing your skills in SQL, Python, R, and data visualisation software. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine passion for uncovering insights from data. You will collaborate with different departments, translating business needs into data requirements and presenting findings in a clear and concise manner. The company is committed to professional development and offers comprehensive training programmes, mentorship opportunities, and clear career progression pathways. This position is based in our client's modern offices in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK , offering a collaborative workspace and excellent amenities. The internship duration is typically 12 months, with the potential for a permanent role upon successful completion. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn, proactive in seeking new challenges, and possess excellent communication skills. A strong academic background in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline is essential. Understanding of database concepts and basic programming skills are highly beneficial. This is a fantastic entry-level position for individuals looking to build a successful career in the exciting field of data analytics. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and data-driven decision-making. The company culture promotes continuous learning and provides a platform for you to grow your technical and analytical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organising large datasets from various sources.
  • Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Support the development of reports, dashboards, and visualisations using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements.
  • Contribute to data quality assurance processes.
  • Learn and apply statistical methods and programming techniques (SQL, Python/R).
  • Assist in the interpretation of data findings and communicate insights to the team.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
  • Maintain documentation of data processes and analysis.
  • Support ad-hoc data analysis requests.
Qualifications:
  • Recent graduate with a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Basic understanding of SQL and database concepts.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, R) is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Enthusiasm for data and a willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
This internship offers a valuable learning experience and a competitive stipend, providing a strong foundation for a career in data analytics.
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