Data Analyst

Proxima, part of the global Consulting firm, Bain & Company, have a great opportunity for a Data Analyst, to be based in our new central Cardiff office. You will be a key part of our Centre of Excellence team working alongside our offices in London, Leeds, and the US.

Proxima is an established and leading management consulting firm specialising in Procurement & Supply Chain. With our 25 years of great delivery experience, we help the world’s leading brands to solve problems - reducing their spend, increasing cost savings, and optimising their procurement strategy.

Responsibilities of the Data Analyst

Support the analysis of commercial bids as part of a procurement tender process

Analyse spend data

Utilise client data to identify cost-saving and optimisation opportunities

Assist consultants in identifying cost-saving and optimisation opportunities in procurement

Collate supplier responses through scenario-based tools and scorecards for consultants to compare cost-savings available

Create data visualisation tools to support clients, automate and solve business problems and processes

Other pertinent data activities, such as data collation and transformation, creation of data visualisation for PowerPoint decks, and optimisation of files

Provide basic Excel training to new joiners across the business

Criteria for the Data Analyst position

Must have a minimum 6 months experience in a similar role

Knowledge of Excel and comfortable with Pivot Tables, Charts, Conditional Formatting and, advanced formulae such as Lookups and Conditional Formulae

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Strong attention to detail

Creative flare and ability to visualise data

Work well under pressure and manage ambiguous requirements

Confident communication skills

Skilled at organisation and managing several tasks at once

Willingness to take constructive feedback and learn

Adaptable to changing business demands

Accountable and take pride in their output

Benefits of becoming a Data Analyst at Proxima

Hybrid working model

Career progression

Mentorship program

Continuous training

Great company culture

and more!
If you believe yourself to be a great fit for this Data Analyst role, please apply!

Proxima is an equal opportunities employer and we actively promote an environment that harnesses diversity in the workplace. In particular, we will ensure that no one is disadvantaged, favoured, harassed or excluded due to their gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief or disability. For more information please contact our recruitment team