Data Analyst (SC Cleared) to join a leading consultancy to be part of expanding Defence Sector team, supporting a wide range of projects of all sizes and dimensions and we are seeking an individual with a demonstrable track record of delivery in a consultancy environment within this sector. MUST hold an active SC Clearance Experience / Skills: Minimum 2 years’ experience working as a Data Analyst Experience working in a Defence environment Hold an active SC Clearance Strong analytic and numeracy skills with the ability to understand and present data in different representations Demonstrable track record in Data Analysis; identifying requirements and documenting these using the appropriate types of tools and documentation Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes End to end experience from project launch to ongoing operation of data, analytics and reporting projects Ability to identify and run different business and model scenarios Strong communicator, (both written and verbal), to liaise with the client, contractors and designers Excellent capability in the use of Excel with ability to write macros to create automated dashboards, graphs and tables Ideally hold a PRINCE2 / Agile Certification or experience gained Degree educated or equivalent in an analytic subject Understanding of Business Improvement Techniques Ability, or desire to learn, to programme in languages such as VBA and SQL Responsibilities: Providing technical expertise and support to non-experts Developing multi-faceted reports with recommendations to senior management Development, analysis and maintenance of corporate datasets Provide guidance and advice on data quality issues to a wide variety of data providers Develop / use, the mechanisms employed by clients to recharge manpower against projects Responsible for visibility, accuracy and transparency of the project critical path Preparing presentation and other materials for client pitches. Inputting key information into internal database tools. Note: Due to the secure nature of this work candidate must hold an active SC Clearance