If you are passionate about data analysis and eager to contribute to the economic and community development of the Highlands and Islands, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This is a full-time, permanent role ideally based in Inverness, with the option of hybrid working.
The role
We are seeking a dedicated Data Analyst to join our Corporate Data and Analytics Team. This role involves specifying data capture, validation, and maintaining corporate data quality. You will be responsible for statistical analysis, data modelling, performance measurement, and reporting. Your role will include generating business intelligence and insights, developing Power BI reports, and managing reporting systems. A key aspect of this role is to bring fresh thinking to HIE`s work, contributing to the continuous development of the organisation and supporting the measurement of performance against strategic objectives.
The person
You should possess strong statistical and analytical skills, with the ability to utilise data visualisation methods effectively. Proficiency in Power BI report development, MS Office applications, and an understanding of business systems, including CRM systems and data warehousing techniques, are essential. Experience in Python, R, or SQL is desirable. You should be able to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and have a flexible approach to working. A commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to travel within and beyond the HIE area are also important.
