Job Description

Positions Available: 2 Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK Contract Duration: 6 months Working Hours: Part-time (20hrs per week)

Pay: Based on your experience (hourly basis)

Job description

We're looking for two motivated Junior Data Analysts to join our team on a part-time basis for a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their data career who wants hands-on experience in data analysis, MI reporting, and exposure to data engineering and data science concepts.

You'll work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, so we're looking for quick learners who are resourceful, analytical, and proactive in solving problems. In return, you'll gain meaningful experience and mentorship in real-world data workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Support data preparation and analysis for regular MI (Management Information) reporting.

Maintain existing Excel-based reports with complex calculations.

Assist in developing and modifying Power BI dashboards and reports.

Collaborate with multiple business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver data solutions.

Contribute to data workflows involving Python scripts.

Maintain clear and detailed documentation of data processes and reports.

Identify data issues and inconsistencies and propose solutions.

Skills and Experience

Must-Have:

Proficiency in Advanced Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and complex data structures.

Experience with Power BI and Power Query for data visualization and reporting.

Ability to read, understand, and write Python code.

Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.

Excellent documentation skills (ability to write clear, step-by-step instructions).

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders.

Good to Have:

Experience in the insurance or financial services industry

Prior experience with generating large reports involving complex business logic

Understanding of data confidentiality and sensitivity

What You'll Gain

Hands-on experience in real-world data analysis and business (MI) reporting.

Exposure to Azure cloud concepts, including how cloud infrastructure supports modern data systems.

Practical skills in building and maintaining data pipelines.

Experience in running Python scripts on the cloud, including using tools like Azure Databricks.

Insight into data engineering workflows and data science concepts used in production environments.

Opportunities to strengthen your technical and soft skills while working with experienced professionals.

Direct collaboration with business stakeholders and technical teams, offering visibility into the full data lifecycle.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Free parking On-site gym On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/06/2025
Reference ID: MI062025FT
Expected start date: 06/07/2025