Average Data Analyst salary in Edinburgh

Salary: £40.4k - £50.6k per annum (Dependent on skills & qualifications) Reference: REQ3474 Are you ready to join the Future of Energy revolution? Are you a talented Data Analyst? Join our team to support exciting and innovative projects such as H100, H2 Caledonia and H2 Connect. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering valuable business insights within SGN's operational area. Moreover, you will play a crucial role in shaping the broader Energy System transition across the United Kingdom. Apply now and be a part of revolutionising the Energy industry! What will you be doing day to day? Deliver business insights by analysing and visualizing data to support SGN's Future of Energy strategy.Close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to source and transfer data across systems.Manage, clean, abstract, and aggregate data alongside a range of analytical studies on that data, with the ability to manipulate and link different data sets.Support conversations with stakeholders using data analysis to influence and build SGN’s reputation for expertise in the transition of the Energy system.Present data and conclusions in appropriate formats for internal and external users, highlighting benefits to the business and external parties. What you’ll need A Degree or equivalent in either math, statistics, or computer science and a commitment to Energy transition. Communication - You're a skilled communicator who can engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You're confident in leading discussions within multidisciplinary teams, managing divergent perspectives, and representing the team externally.Data Management - You comprehend data governance and how it works in relation to other organisational governance structures. You can participate in or deliver the assurance of a service.Data Modelling and Data Visualisation - You can use the most appropriate medium to visualise data to tell compelling stories that are relevant to business goals and can be acted upon.Logical and Creative Thinking - You can respond to problems in databases, data processes, data products, and services as they occur. You can initiate actions, monitor services, and identify trends to resolve issues.Project management - You can apply your knowledge and experience of project management methodologies, including tools and techniques. You can adopt those most appropriate for the environment. If you don’t have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you… we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment.

Data Science Analyst - AuditEdinburgh city centreHybrid working, 2 days er week onsite.Up to £50,000 D.O.EMy financial services client is seeking a dedicated professional with a strong passion for data science and engineering to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will leverage data science and analytics techniques to support the delivery of our audit plan, offering valuable insights and fostering innovation within the Group Audit & Conduct Investigations (GA&CI) team. This hands-on position provides an opportunity to collaborate with a skilled and supportive central team of data analysts and scientists, gaining visibility among senior management and exposure to the entire Group.You will: Collaborate with business audit teams to deliver advanced analytics, providing insights and independent assurance on control effectiveness.Champion innovation and upskill colleagues in data analytics to elevate the department's performance.Establish relationships with business audit teams, facilitating the delivery of analytics and supporting colleagues in their analytical efforts.Promote the use of analytics through department-wide presentations, contributing to innovation within the wider Group's data-driven initiatives.Contribute to data science and analytics development projects.Develop your knowledge of the Group's strategy, products & markets, and take responsibility for your professional development. Essential skills & experience: Experience delivering data analytics to support audits, or experience using data analytics in a non-audit role with a solid understanding of audit or risk.Ability to comprehend business processes, navigate ambiguity, and deliver impactful insights and assurance work.Knowledge of databases and data warehouse concepts, along with a grasp of core data analytics and visualization principles.Proficiency in SQL and a good understanding of Python for work-related tasks.Ability and previous experience presenting technical topics and complex analyses to a non-technical audience. It would be advantageous if you financial services, audit, or risk experience and knowledge of PowerBI, Google Cloud, and concepts in data sciences, especially in machine learning and natural language processing.Benefits include 15% pensions, bonus, Sharesave and much more. Please send your CV for immediate considerationplease note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.

Our Pensions client is currently looking to grow their Project team with experienced Pension Project Analysts or those coming from a DB Pension Administration background with experience in Projects. The team are managing a number of projects including buy-in/buy-out, GMP Equalisation, Annual Allowance, Data Reporting, and GMP Reconciliation/Rectification.The role:As a Senior Project Analyst you will need experience in: Confidently utilising Microsoft Excel for data analysis. The ability to manipulate spreadsheet data using formulas, such as Index, V-lookup, Pivot table and Macro is essentialExperience and knowledge of DB Pension administration and scheme legislationProviding training/support to less experienced team membersExcellent communication skillsContribute and aid in the continuous development of administration systemsAchieved some exam successes in professional qualifications such as PMI / QPA / RPC /DPC / DPA and actively working towards full qualification If this role is of interest and relevant to your professional experience please APPLY NOW but submitting your most up to date CV. Visit the IDEX Consulting Ltd website for further opportunities. Please note that the information supplied may be retained for up to 10 years for use in connection with future vacancies. For full information on how we use your data, please visit the IDEX Consulting website and view our Privacy Policy. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.