Data Insight Analyst

The OpportunityWe are looking for a Data Insight Analyst to join a growing Analytics & Insights team. Working across a modern Microsoft and Databricks environment, you'll analyse complex datasets, uncover opportunities for improvement, and help shape future products, services and business strategies. The RoleAs a Data Insight Analyst, you'll work closely with stakeholders across the business to investigate data, identify trends and deliver meaningful insights that support both strategic and operational decision-making. This role is focused on analytics, insight generation and stakeholder engagement rather than pure reporting or data engineering.You'll work across:

• Databricks
• SQL and Microsoft Data technologies
• Python and analytical libraries
• Exploratory and statistical analysis
• Predictive analytics initiatives
• Business intelligence and reporting
• Stakeholder engagement and data storytellingKey Responsibilities
• Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, risks and opportunities
• Develop actionable insights that support business improvement and growth
• Investigate data independently and proactively to answer business questions
• Build and test hypotheses using a combination of internal and external datasets
• Present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Partner with stakeholders to understand requirements and shape analytical outputs
• Support business cases, product development and strategic initiatives
• Validate data quality and ensure analytical outputs are accurate and reliable
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytics processes, tools and standards
• Work closely with Data Development teams to enhance data models and datasetsAbout YouYou'll be a naturally curious and commercially minded analyst who enjoys exploring data to uncover insights others may miss. Comfortable working independently, you'll have strong technical capabilities alongside the communication skills needed to engage stakeholders at all levels of the business. Essential Skills & Experience
• Proven experience in a Data Analyst, Insight Analyst or Analytics-focused role
• Strong SQL skills
• Experience using Python for data analysis and manipulation
• Experience working with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to translate complex data into clear business insights
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience working with large and complex datasets
• Curious, investigative mindset with a passion for uncovering opportunitiesDesirable Skills & Experience
• Exposure to predictive analytics or data science methodologies
• Experience with Power BI or data visualisation tools
• Experience within insurance, financial services or regulated environments
• Understanding of Azure-based data platforms
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments
• Knowledge of data warehousing and analytical data modelsWhat's on Offer
• Newly created role with significant business visibility
• Opportunity to influence key business decisions through data
• Exposure to predictive analytics and future Data Science initiatives
• Modern Databricks-based data environment
• Flexible hybrid working with typically one day per week in the office
• Excellent opportunity for career progression within data and analytics function