Jobs, fresher vacancy - Data Analyst Contractor - Insurance Data • West Yorkshire

Company: Oliver James Associates

West Yorkshire

Data Analyst Contractor - Insurance Data We are supporting a contract engagement for an experienced Data Analyst specialist to deliver a high-quality reporting and analytics capability within an insurance data environment. The focus of this role is accelerating the delivery of a scalable reporting solution, enabling business users to access reliable, self-service insight through modern BI tools. This engagement would suit a contractor who enjoys working close to the data, building robust transformation pipelines and translating complex insurance datasets into clear, decision-ready reporting. The Role You will take ownership of designing and building a new data transformation and reporting layer, working with live policy and transactional data from a core insurance platform. The output will be a set of trusted datasets and dashboards used across commercial, operational and risk-focused teams. Key areas include: Data extraction and transformation Semantic modelling for analytics Power BI dataset and dashboard delivery Stakeholder collaboration and validation Key Responsibilities Design and develop efficient ETL processes to prepare operational insurance data for analytics Model data into a clear and scalable semantic layer suitable for self-service reporting Build and optimise Power BI datasets, measures and dashboards Translate business reporting needs into reliable technical solutions Validate data accuracy and consistency across the reporting pipeline Maintain clear documentation and follow disciplined development practices Essential Experience & Skills Advanced SQL capability, including work with complex, highly normalised schemas Hands-on experience working with data from core insurance platforms (Acturis would be ideal) Strong understanding of insurance data concepts such as policies, transactions, movements and premiums Proven Power BI experience, including data modelling and DAX Ability to operate autonomously while collaborating with distributed stakeholders High attention to detail with a strong focus on data quality and trust If this sounds like an opportunity that is of interest or you would like some more information, then please apply directly!