Data Analyst
Summary
Data Analyst at Centellic supporting data-driven journalism: analysing large datasets for newsworthy patterns, building charts, maps and dashboards, and producing reports for editorial and business teams. Core tools include Excel, SQL, R or Python, and visualisation tools like Flourish and Power BI.
They will also be developing reports, dahsboards, supporting development projects and undertake.
They will be collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand reporting needs, gather insights, and help journalists designing effective visualizations providing data-driven support.
- Help teams improving their understanding of Data, Data analysis and Data visualisations
- Collaborate with reporters, editors, designers and developers to plan and deliver data-driven journalism.
- Analyse large and complex datasets to identify newsworthy patterns, trends and investigations.
- Create charts, maps, dashboards and other visualisations that make data accessible to readers
- Produce regular monthly reporting and develop where necessary.
- Undertake ad hoc analysis as required
- Support development projects where necessary
- Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improving user experience and website performance.
- Translate data findings into actionable recommendations for business improvement.
- Assist in making data-driven decisions to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
- Strong data analysis skills, including proficiency in Excel and data tools such as SQL, R or Python.
- Knowledge of data journalism fundamentals, research and fact-checking abilities.
- Ability to create clear and compelling data visualisations using tools such as Flourish
- Strong news judgement, with the ability to identify meaningful stories and trends within complex datasets.
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, Flourish , or others.
- Experience in querying, extracting, and transforming datasets and leveraging data from various sources.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and modeling techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to convey complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
About Centellic
Through proprietary data, deep market expertise and AI-enabled technology, our platforms are embedded in client workflows. That capability is underpinned by our events, which bring the market together to share perspective and deepen understanding of the issues shaping each sector. Together, they give organizations earlier visibility of emerging trends, and the clarity and confidence to act when decisions matter.
Start of employment:
- Eye care
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A day off for your birthday
- Pension (4% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution)
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- £350 annual wellbeing allowance to contribute to gym memberships or fitness classes
- Puregym access
- Perks at work platform access
- Private healthcare
- Company socials
- Access to Employee Affinity Networks
- Mentoring scheme
- Volunteering Day
- Mortgage Advice
- Work from anywhere (2 weeks)
- Generous parental leave
‘We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, gender identity/expression or reassignment, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.’