Overview
A leading UK organisation is seeking a Data Solutions Analyst to join their data function. This role blends hands-on technical capability with consultancy/vendor management, ensuring external partners deliver high-quality data solutions that align with business requirements.
The role involves acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and external consultancies, translating requirements into clear technical specifications.
Responsibilities
* Manage and quality-check offshore/third-party delivery, making sure outputs are accurate, scalable and add real value.
* Be hands-on when needed, using SQL, PySpark and Azure Data Factory to develop, test and refine data pipelines.
* Oversee reporting outputs in Power BI – ensuring data models are robust and dashboards meet business needs.
* Support the modernisation of the data platform and help embed best practice across reporting and analytics.
Qualifications
* Strong SQL skills, confident working with complex datasets.
* Knowledge of PySpark and Azure Data Factory (ADF).
* Experience with Power BI – data modelling, validation, and optimisation.
* Background managing or collaborating with consultancies/offshore delivery teams.
* Ability to create clear technical requirements and hold others to account on delivery.
* Strong communicator, able to balance hands-on technical work with influencing skills.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst and Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Media and IT Services and IT Consulting
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