Contract type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Location: Noida
JOB OVERVIEWThe Data Analyst is responsible for providing data-driven insights and management information that support strategic and operational decision-making across key business areas. Working closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, the role contributes to building a culture where data informs business actions, while also driving improvements in data governance, quality, and accessibility across Study Group.
ABOUT THE ROLE- Undertake simple and complex statistical analysis of a variety of different datasets whilst producing (and monitoring) performance measures, modelling scenarios and outcomes as necessary, for a variety of stakeholders across the organisation. This will include internal and external data, and the use of quantitative and qualitative analytics techniques. Data quality checks and screening are often necessary as is the ability to provide quality assurance re: imported data.
- Manage and design the reporting environment, working to identifying areas to increase efficiency and automation of processes, whilst establishing and maintaining automated data processes. This will involve working with the Data Architecture Team around the data lake by identifying and revising reporting requirements. Will need to develop and maintain MI/data reports and dashboards. Reports often must be generated from multiple systems and some data integration work will be required. Also there is a responsibility to maintain documentation relating to reports and dashboards.
- Manage complex data-related projects and the production of data products from their inception to conclusion, including those involving complex data modelling and forecasting. This will include supporting initiatives for data integrity and normalisation.
- Process confidential data and information according to guidelines, with a complete understanding of GDPR and the Data Protection Act and the implications for the work – advising stakeholders as appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with other colleagues to share knowledge and understanding of data analysis tools and techniques to ensure that data is effectively used. This will also involve informing discussions on appropriate systems, databases, platforms, software and data tools – especially in relation to data and analytics requirements for new systems (or upgrades to existing systems).
- Play a central role in encouraging better data literacy within Study Group and help foster a data culture across the organisation. This includes advocating for better use and management of data at Study Group.
ABOUT YOU- Bachelor’s degree from a good university with a 2:1 or above, or equivalent experience.
- Extensive experience working in a Management Information/Analyst role using PowerBI, advanced Excel, and SQL.
- Proven experience using sound judgement and initiative to manage competing priorities and requirements, whilst ensuring the delivery of key objectives.
- Ideally experience using SQL server, Microsoft Azure Data Lake, or Oracle databases and data warehouses.
- Highly desirable if there is experience with Python programming language.
- Strong IT and data analysis skills, and an ability to translate data into insights, alongside a willingness to learn new skills as required. Well-developed Access and Excel skills expected, along with experience utilising systems and databases.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organisation. This includes managing stakeholder expectations effectively and having high-level written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work with large and complex datasets. Excellent mathematical, statistical and data modelling skills.
ABOUT USStudy Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available.
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