Data Analytics Manager

Abacus Professional Recruitment
Belfast
1 year ago
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Abacus Careers are delighted to be assisting one of our long-standing global clients in the search for a Data Analytics Manager.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

Our client is continuing to support their clients with the creation of a team of the best analytical minds with investments in cutting-edge technology and technologists in our Digital Legal Delivery practice.

Our clients digital team integrates project management, process design, and technology expertise to assist businesses seeking innovative solutions from their legal partners.

Leveraging their experience, they focus on the intersections where human expertise and technology meet to deliver exceptional outcomes.

They support organisations in their digital transformation journeys and help them move away from manual, inefficient legal service processes.

With a track record of managing large, complex legal projects, we excel in handling data-intensive assignments.

Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Head of Data Analytics and Senior Manager on the design, development, and continuous improvement of client dashboards and metrics tracking.

Support the Head of Data Analytics and Senior Manager in building relationships with partners and client relationship managers in London, promoting the data analytics services.

Work on projects that involve extensive data analysis and reporting.

Translate complex data into actionable insights for client reports.

Convert data into different formats to facilitate project delivery, such as converting log files for data breach analytics.

Create Legal Transformation dashboards for key stakeholders and ensure they understand their functionality.

Present numerical data in clear, understandable formats, supplemented by concise narratives for a broad range of stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex information, make judgments, and resolve issues independently.

Strategic, analytical mindset capable of deriving insights from data to solve complex problems.

Advanced technical experience in developing and maintaining tools and reports.

Proficiency in creating impactful slide decks and dashboards.

Excellent communication skills for conveying insights to key stakeholders.

Advanced knowledge of Excel, PowerBI, or similar tools.

Basic understanding of data querying languages like SQL.

Familiarity with SharePoint and Power Automate.

Relevant tertiary education in Data Science, Economics, or Mathematics is advantageous.

Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint).

High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks.

Ability to work effectively in an agile, activity-based environment.

Experience in delegating tasks to junior team members with clear instructions and quality control workflows.

Skills: Power BI Data Manager

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