Data / Business Analyst - Gillingham Kent.
Reports to: Head of FP&A
Shape the Future of Data-Driven Performance
5 Days a Week in the office, reviewed at probation and possibly 1 day hybrid at home
We're looking for a commercially minded, insight-driven Data / Business Analyst who thrives on turning complex data into powerful business stories. This is not just a reporting role - it's an opportunity to influence strategic decisions, unlock profitability, and drive operational excellence across this very large, fast-moving, ever-evolving business.
If you're naturally curious, love asking "what if?", and enjoy transforming raw data into meaningful action, this role offers the platform to make a real impact. Someone to challenge the business data & look for Trends.
The Opportunity
As a key partner to Finance, Leadership, and Operations teams, you will:
Transform preparation and service centre data into actionable commercial insights.
Identify trends, patterns, and performance drivers that directly influence revenue and profitability.
Map the end-to-end operational journey, highlighting inefficiencies and opportunities for optimisation.
Design and deliver compelling, interactive Power BI dashboards that empower real-time decision-making.
Challenge the status quo by identifying performance gaps and building strong business cases for improvement.
Translate complex analysis into clear, confident recommendations for Senior Management.
Champion data integrity, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and reliability across systems.
Act as a strategic collaborator, turning insight into measurable business improvements.
What You'll Bring
Proven experience as a Data Analyst, ideally within retail, automotive, manufacturing environments, or similar businesses.
Advanced Power BI expertise (2-3+ years) with a strong eye for impactful data visualisation.
Strong SQL skills and confidence in interrogating large, complex databases.
Advanced Excel capabilities.
Python experience (desirable but not essential).
A naturally inquisitive mindset with a passion for uncovering insights others might miss.
The ability to confidently communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and large dataset management.
Why This Role Matters
This position sits at the heart of business performance. Your insights will directly influence strategic decisions, operational efficiency, and commercial success. You won't just report on the numbers - you'll help shape what happens next.
If you're ready to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner, we'd love to hear from you.
In Return
You will be working in large modern offices with excellent facilities, including a gym and Restaurant facilities.
The Salary range is £45-50,000 Depending on Experience, plus company benefits