- Company: Asda
- Location: Asda House, Leeds, England
- Salary: Competitive (estimated £35,000–£42,000 per year)
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid (on-site presence required three days per week: Monday, Friday, and one additional day)
- Application Deadline: 8 August 2025
Role Overview
Asda is seeking a Data Analyst to join its Agile Data Team. In this role, you’ll work closely with Product Managers, Data Engineers, and Data Architects to deliver high-quality data products that support Asda’s strategic goals. You’ll help turn complex data into actionable insights and contribute to a data-first culture across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse business requirements and data flows to inform analytics and reporting
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to translate business needs into technical specifications
- Investigate data sources, assess quality, and identify gaps
- Create and maintain documentation such as data dictionaries and source mappings
- Validate data throughout the development lifecycle
- Support adoption of BI and self-service analytics tools
- Align data product requirements with business needs
- Work with data architecture teams to define and build efficient data models
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
- Support data governance efforts to monitor and improve data quality
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and explore new technologies
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in data analysis and delivering insights
- Advanced SQL skills
- Familiarity with relational databases and data structures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office tools
- Experience with BI platforms such as Power BI (preferred)
- Experience with Databricks (a plus, not required)
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
- Ability to manage stakeholders and adapt communication styles
- Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for innovation
Benefits
- Discretionary company bonus
- Company pension (up to 7% matched)
- 15% colleague discount in-store and online
- Free access to wellbeing services (virtual GP, counselling, dental and health plans)
- Discounts on services and activities (airport parking, theme parks, cinemas)
- Inclusion networks and support for fertility treatments
- Excellent parental leave policies