Data Analyst - Contract - Manchester (Hybrid) - £420/day - 1 Year

Our client, in the financial services sector, is seeking a Data Analyst contractor to support strategic priorities and foundational enablers - including launching new offers and building unified data platforms - alongside BAU activities such as client segmentation, dashboard updates, and ad-hoc analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, clean, validate, and analyse large datasets from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, and business insights
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualisations using Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or other BI platforms
• Translate business requirements into analytical solutions and actionable recommendations
• Conduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify opportunities for process improvements and business growth
• Design and execute ad hoc analyses to support strategic and operational decision-making

What You Will Ideally Bring:

• Solid experience in Data Analytics, including data querying (SQL, Python) and data visualisation (Tableau, Power BI)
• Strong quantification skills - mathematics, behavioural modelling of averages, deviations, outlier detection
• Problem-solving expertise - working with partners to understand problems, digest requirements, and turn them into data solutions
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across business and technology, with strong communication and facilitation skills

Contract Details:

• Duration: 12 months
• Rate: £420/day - Inside IR35
• Location: Manchester (Hybrid)