Average Data Analyst salary in the UK

About The RoleFDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Data Analyst to work with our client in the Energy sector. This is an initial 6-month contract with strong potential for extension and will operate as a hybrid role based in Coventry (1 day per week onsite).Our client is delivering a major regulatory change programme centred on Market Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS). This role provides the opportunity to play a key part in shaping and delivering data-led capabilities across settlement, billing and wider operational processes. You will work closely with regulatory, operational, commercial and technology teams to build robust data monitoring frameworks and reporting tools that support decision making and compliance.Responsibilities Develop and maintain data monitoring solutions to support MHHS and wider regulatory change initiativesBuild dashboards, automated reports and analytical tools using market data from settlement, billing and operational sourcesAnalyse data quality issues, identify trends and provide insights to business and technical stakeholdersDocument data flows, business rules and reporting requirements to support programme deliveryCollaborate with business teams, technology teams and third party suppliers to ensure accurate, timely and consistent dataSupport the design and implementation of reporting solutions throughout the change lifecycle, including testing, deployment and post go live optimisationAbout YouStrong experience as a Data Analyst within the UK energy marketProven hands-on experience with Market Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS) programmesExperience working with settlement, billing, metering or industry data flowsSkilled in requirements documentation (BRDs, user stories), process mapping and data analysisConfident stakeholder manager across business, technology and regulatory functionsMinimum of 3 years’ experience in a Data Analyst roleAbout UsWe are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.Diversity and InclusionFDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.Why Join Us:Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM careerAssignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroadOpportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas and build a deep skillset within your fieldAnnual leave and workplace pension

Lead Data AnalystClient: Leading UK Bank Contract Type: 6-month contract – Inside IR35 Location: UK (Hybrid – London / Regional offices) Start: ASAPRole Overview Lead a team of Data Analysts and own the delivery of high-impact analytical products using modern data engineering tooling (AWS, Databricks, dbt, Airflow). You will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and the data platform.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of Data AnalystsBuild and maintain self-serve analytical assets using dbt models and DatabricksDesign and orchestrate analytical pipelines in AirflowTranslate complex business requirements into actionable insights and dashboardsPerform deep-dive analysis across Retail, Commercial, Risk and Marketing domainsEnsure all deliverables meet strict data governance and regulatory standardsWork closely with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to improve data quality and availabilityEssential Skills & Experience7+ years as a Data Analyst with at least 2 years in a Lead capacityStrong hands-on experience with AWS, Databricks, dbt and Apache AirflowAdvanced SQL + PythonExpert in visualisation tools (Tableau/Power BI)Experience working in a regulated banking environmentAbility to manage stakeholders at all levelsNice to Havedbt Semantic Layer / MetricFlowBanking domain knowledge (Retail, Risk, Finance)

Data / Business Analyst - Gillingham Kent. Reports to: Head of FP&AShape the Future of Data-Driven Performance 5 Days a Week in the office, reviewed at probation and possibly 1 day hybrid at home We're looking for a commercially minded, insight-driven Data / Business Analyst who thrives on turning complex data into powerful business stories. This is not just a reporting role - it's an opportunity to influence strategic decisions, unlock profitability, and drive operational excellence across this very large, fast-moving, ever-evolving business. If you're naturally curious, love asking "what if?", and enjoy transforming raw data into meaningful action, this role offers the platform to make a real impact. Someone to challenge the business data & look for Trends. The Opportunity As a key partner to Finance, Leadership, and Operations teams, you will: Transform preparation and service centre data into actionable commercial insights. Identify trends, patterns, and performance drivers that directly influence revenue and profitability. Map the end-to-end operational journey, highlighting inefficiencies and opportunities for optimisation. Design and deliver compelling, interactive Power BI dashboards that empower real-time decision-making. Challenge the status quo by identifying performance gaps and building strong business cases for improvement. Translate complex analysis into clear, confident recommendations for Senior Management. Champion data integrity, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and reliability across systems. Act as a strategic collaborator, turning insight into measurable business improvements. What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Data Analyst, ideally within retail, automotive, manufacturing environments, or similar businesses. Advanced Power BI expertise (2-3+ years) with a strong eye for impactful data visualisation. Strong SQL skills and confidence in interrogating large, complex databases. Advanced Excel capabilities. Python experience (desirable but not essential). A naturally inquisitive mindset with a passion for uncovering insights others might miss. The ability to confidently communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and large dataset management. Why This Role Matters This position sits at the heart of business performance. Your insights will directly influence strategic decisions, operational efficiency, and commercial success. You won't just report on the numbers - you'll help shape what happens next. If you're ready to move beyond reporting and become a true business partner, we'd love to hear from you. In Return You will be working in large modern offices with excellent facilities, including a gym and Restaurant facilities. The Salary range is £45-50,000 Depending on Experience, plus company benefits.