Data Analyst

Description

ASA are currently seeking a Database Administrator / Data Analyst with expertise in Access DB to manage and enhance the project’s data repository. You will play a key role in ensuring the data repository is accessible and functional for the project team and contribute to data analysis, reporting, and structuring efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
· Data Repository Management: Manage and enhance the current Access DB repository seeded with 14.6k Practitioner pension member data. Create queries and screens for easy data access and interrogation by the project team.
· Data Output: Generate Excel outputs to prepare data for sharing with partner organisations.
· Data Structuring: Extend the data structure to support the import, separation, and comparison of data from partner organisations, identifying matching/non-matching data and discrepancies.
· Reporting: Create detailed reports, including financial liability/variance, member and contract statistics, and data validation outcomes.
· Risk Advisory: Advise on the limitations and risks of the current Access DB, and manage the transition to an alternative data tool if needed.
· Collaboration: Work closely with the Project Manager, Business Analyst, and internal/external stakeholders on data requirements and project specifications.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:
· Expertise in Access DB and SQL database management (maintenance, querying, manipulation).
· Proven experience in data modelling, reporting, analysis, and visualization.
· Ability to design and build dashboards using tools like Excel, Caseware IDEA, Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
· Experience working on large-scale projects and engaging with stakeholders to define and implement reporting requirements.
· Ability to work independently, organize, prioritize, and manage work effectively.
· Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to lead on data initiatives.
· Must be able to support the transition to Apex Oracle after Excel.
· Self-starter with the ability to work independently on MS Access.

Desirable Skills:
· Experience and knowledge of pensions.
· Data analysis qualification.
· 5+ years’ experience as a data analyst.

Additional information:
· Initial on-site work may be required, with potential for remote work and occasional office attendance by prior arrangement.
· Scottish Government Security Clearance Basic Disclosure check will be required

If this sounds like an opportunity, you would be interested in then please submit your CV and we will be in touch with further details!

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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