Insight Analyst
About us
Here at Xiatech, we believe that a great work-life balance leads to a contented and productive team. We enable all our teams to work remotely in order that they enjoy the flexibility and freedom to work at a time and place convenient to their lifestyle. Of course, when it comes to the serious stuff of doing business, everyone at Xiatech makes themselves available and delivers to a high standard.
Using the latest in Open Source, Microservices, Big Data and Cloud technologies, Xiatech has developed Xfuze, an innovative Hyper-Integration Platform.
Xfuze (Hyper-Integration Platform – Xiatech) provides organisations with three core capabilities in a single platform:
1. Real-time system integration
2. Real-time, single view of data
3. Real-time, actionable insights, including predictive analytics
The Role
Key Responsibilities:
This role is to work on our Analytics and Data platforms – to enhance our suite of analytic and data products and to integrate it into our clients’ system landscapes. Building tables and visualisations to enhance standard business questions and performing ad-hoc data analysis. Visualisation is a core element of our offering and we are in the process of building our own Visualisation platform using HTML and Python. You’ll need good python programming experience and in particular experience visualisation libraries such as plotly, matplotlib or streamlit. Experience of HTML, CSS and Bootstrap would be a bonus as would any Javascript Occasionally we need to work with our clients’ visualisation tools and so experience in one of the leading visualisation tools such as Tableau or PowerBI is desirable. You will also be required to work with our Google BigQuery platform to develop data flows and data marts using SQL, against which our visualisations will run. You will therefore need to understand the business and data requirements against which to build the views and be comfortable writing SQL. Insight analysts cover a wide spectrum of analytics and data science and any experience in the following python libraries is desirable pandas, numpy, statsmodels, scipy, sklearn, keras, tensorflow You’ll perform ad-hoc data analysis to answer specific customer questions, creating hypotheses, proving or disproving them and presenting results clearly, often to senior stakeholders. You’ll work with the wider CDO, Engineering & Consulting teams and wider business to develop the features and functionality required for expanding and optimising the data and integration elements of our Xfuze and Analytic platforms. We work in an agile manner so you’ll need to take full part in the agile process, writing stories and working with the backlog in Jira. Attending agile ceremonies and working with the Project and Business teams to ensure that any blockers are owned and cleared providing any relevant escalations path for resolution. Provide regular feedback to all stakeholders and communicating any delays Where relevant you’ll provide industry insight, innovation and relevant expertise to ensure our Analytical products remains commercially competitive and efficient whilst optimising the brand and customer experience
Knowledge & Experience:
You’ll be required to engage directly with our clients, so a high energetic and dynamic personality is required with excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels, both technical and non-technical Experience of developing high quality SQL is essential, particularly with a good understanding of how to build views, materialisations and data flow scripts within a Data Lake / Data Warehouse environment against large scale, high volume, data-centric, applications and infrastructure. Previous data modelling and development experience within Data Warehouses or Data Lakes would be essential, particularly within BigData. A strong conceptual understanding of data modelling is essential. Our stack is predominantly Google BigQuery, our own HTML/Python platform and Tableau / PowerBI. Relevant experience in equivalent platforms will be taken into consideration but full training will be given. You must have strong Business Intelligence, visualisation and dashboard experience in one of the leading industry tools. Any experience of Tool Administration role is a bonus. The analyst will be an integral part of the Insights team and will be working mostly remotely. There may be some requirements to travel to the U.K, but this won’t be essential. The position will be primarily remote based although some clients will require an onsite presence from time to time. We will always discuss the travel requirements with you prior to taking on a new client There are many opportunities to grow within Xiatech, so if you want a hands-on role, using the latest technology within a rapidly expanding company and you have career aspirations as well, this role would be highly suitable
Your Personality
Energetic and Driven Innovative Resilient Insightful Empathic Creative Analytical Logical Capacity to Learn Starter/finisher Fun
If you would like the opportunity to join an established UK-based Software as a Service organisation who believe in using the latest leading-edge technology to drive business growth, please enquire now.
If you would like the opportunity to join an established UK-based Software as a Service organisation who believe in using the latest leading-edge technology to drive business growth, please enquire now by emailing maddie@xiatech.co.uk
If you receive an offer of employment, this will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of a right to work & identity check, a reference check and a basic criminal record check for any unspent convictions.
Xiatech is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.