Data Analyst

We are seeking a curious and commercially minded Data Analyst to join our Finance & Analytics team. You will help the business understand performance across Sales, Marketing and Finance by producing reliable reporting, analysing trends and supporting planning and forecasting. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their analytics career who is confident working with data and wants to develop commercial and financial knowledge in a fast-paced business. You will work closely with the Analytics & Reporting Manager and gain exposure to senior stakeholders across the company. In this role you will gain; - Hands-on development in SQL, Tableau, Excel and commercial analytics. - Exposure to Sales, Marketing, Finance and senior business stakeholders. - Training and support to develop financial planning, forecasting and commercial analysis skills. Key responsibilities - Support the creation and maintenance of Sales, Marketing and company performance KPIs. - Produce regular reporting on revenue, sales activity, marketing performance, customer behaviour and other commercial measures. - Build and maintain dashboards and reporting in Tableau. - Use SQL Server and Excel to extract, analyse and validate data from multiple systems. - Support analysis of performance against budget, forecast and prior year. - Help identify key trends, opportunities and risks, presenting findings clearly to stakeholders. - Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. - Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to assess campaign, pipeline, conversion and return-on-investment performance, constructively challenging assumptions and outcomes where required. - Use AI tools responsibly to improve analysis, automate repeatable tasks and identify more efficient ways of working. - Work with Salesforce and other systems to improve reporting quality and consistency. - Help maintain accurate KPI definitions, reporting documentation and data checks. - Respond to ad-hoc analysis requests and contribute to wider Finance & Analytics projects. It is essential that candidates have; - Some experience in a data, reporting, finance, commercial or business-analysis role; graduate experience, placements or relevant projects are welcome. - Good Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and data manipulation. - Basic to intermediate SQL skills, ideally SQL Server. - Experience with Tableau, Power BI or another reporting/visualisation tool. - Comfort in working with numbers and able to spot trends or inconsistencies in data. - Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving. - Good communication skills and the confidence to explain findings clearly. - Organised, proactive and keen to learn. Additional skills and experience that would be advantageous; - Experience using Salesforce or another CRM system. - Exposure to budgeting, forecasting or finance reporting. - An interest in Sales, Marketing or commercial performance. - Basic knowledge of Python, VBA, AI tools or reporting automation. - Experience working with customer, digital, ecommerce or subscription data.