Principal Data Analyst - Hybrid

Position: Contract Principal Data Analyst - Hybrid
Principal Data Analyst
6-month Contract
£70 - £83 per hour insideIR
35
Based in Reading - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite per week
SC Clearance is essential for this role

Urgently hiring for a Contract Principal Data Analyst to drive advanced analytics solutions, shape enterprise data practices, and lead innovation across complex environments.

Responsibilities:  

* Lead the design and delivery of advanced analytics and reporting solutions

* Own data modelling, dashboard design, and scalable reporting frameworks

* Define governance, security, and quality standards

* Partner with architects, engineers, and business leaders to influence data strategy

* Mentor and develop analysts within a collaborative team

Skills and Experience:

* Strong expertise in SQL and data warehousing

* Advanced Power BI / Tableau dashboard development

* Deep understanding of data lifecycle, governance, and quality

* Experience in cloud or hybrid data environments

* Proven ability to influence technical decisions and communicate insights clearly

* Experience working in Agile / Dev Ops environments

* Python and ML would be an added advantage.  

Please apply for immediate interview.

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