Data Analyst

13 Month FTC 

Hybrid Role- With one day in our Head Office in Duston, Northampton 

Do you work in a Data Analyst position and are looking for a new challenge? We may have the perfect position for you!

As an International Freight Data Analyst you will secure ongoing data integrity and support current visualisations. You will also scope and manage continuing and future projects to further data-led decisions within the international freight team.

What you’ll do:

Data Collection: Gather, verify, and ensure data is fit for purpose; identify new data sources and automation opportunities to support standard team measures.

Data Cleaning: Detect and resolve data errors, inconsistencies, and gaps; transform data for analysis.

Data Analysis: Produce monthly KPI dashboards for internal/external stakeholders and iteratively improve dashboards to reveal trends and insights.

Data Interpretation: Translate data into actionable insights for the International Freight team, supporting process review, spend analysis, and forecasting; produce the monthly executive summary.

Data Automation: Develop automated data feeds (API/EDI) and use BigQuery to enhance data accuracy and streamline reporting.

Data Presentation: Present findings clearly to internal stakeholders; manage IFS communication channels including Google Sites and newsletters.

What you’ll need to have:

• Have or working towards a Data qualification such as a Data technician

• Experience working with Google sheets and looker studio. 

• SQL and Python knowledge would be preferred but not essential

• The ability to manage complex data sets and to build visualisations and present analysis

• Ability to work to deadlines and present at various levels within the business

• If you’ve previously worked within Freight then that would be a huge benefit 

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be supported by some of the best training and development in the industry. Our impressive internal succession programme means, whatever it is you do with us,  it will be easy for you to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:

 * Competitive performance related bonus

 * Save-as-you-earn scheme

 * Buy-as-you-earn scheme

 * Contributory pension scheme

 * Colleague discount 

A bit about us

As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years.

With over 5 businesses, 16,000 colleagues and more than 1,200 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way! 

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