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Business Data Analyst

HelloKindred
Contract
On-site
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Company Description

Who is HelloKindred?

HelloKindred are specialists in staffing marketing, creative and technology roles, offering a range of talent solutions that can be delivered on-site, remotely or hybrid.

Our vision is to make work accessible and people’s lives better. We do this by disrupting traditional employment barriers – connecting ambitious talent to flexible opportunities with trusted brands.

Job Description

Anticipated Contract End Date/Length: December 31, 2026
Work set up: Hybrid (must be eligible for BPSS clearance)

Our client in the Information Technology and Services industry is looking for a Business Data Analyst to investigate and resolve data quality issues, implement robust data quality processes and procedures, and extract actionable insights that improve operations and optimise resources. This role requires strong experience in transaction monitoring, data lineage, controls, and authoritative source identification, combined with advanced analytical capability to manage, transform, and interpret complex data across the organisation.

What you will do:

 

  • Investigate and analyse data issues related to quality, lineage, controls, and authoritative source identification.
  • Execute data cleansing and transformation tasks to prepare data for analysis.
  • Design and build data pipelines to automate data movement and processing.
  • Apply advanced analytical techniques, including machine learning and AI, to solve complex business problems.
  • Document data quality findings and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Advise and influence decision-making and contribute to policy development to improve operational effectiveness.
  • Collaborate closely with other functions and business divisions to support data initiatives.
  • Lead complex assignments and guide team members through structured analytical tasks.
  • Identify opportunities to include additional areas of specialisation to complete assignments effectively.
  • Consult on complex issues and provide guidance to support resolution of escalated data concerns.
  • Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies and procedures in support of governance and controls.
  • Take ownership of managing risk and strengthening controls related to data processes.
  • Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple internal and external sources to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly to varied audiences.
  • Influence stakeholders to achieve data-related outcomes and improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst with a strong transaction monitoring background.
  • Strong experience implementing data quality processes, controls, and governance practices.
  • Experience working with data lineage and authoritative source identification.
  • Experience in data cleansing, transformation, and preparation for analysis.
  • Experience designing and building automated data pipelines.
  • Experience applying advanced analytical techniques including machine learning and AI.
  • Strong ability to analyse data from multiple sources and translate findings into actionable insights.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex information to diverse audiences.
  • Experience working in cross-functional and matrixed environments.
  • Strong understanding of risk management and control frameworks related to data.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and contribute to decision-making and policy development.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Candidates must be legally authorized to live and work in the country where the position is based, without requiring employer sponsorship.

HelloKindred is committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and role-related requirements.

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. While we review every application carefully, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

HelloKindred is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.