Top Data Analyst Jobs in Edinburgh

Supports Finance and Go-To-Market departments by designing data recording systems, monitoring data quality, enforcing governance, analyzing large datasets, producing concise reports, and recommending process improvements. The role translates complex findings into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders and supports Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success objectives.

Analyze large-scale security telemetry, threat intelligence, endpoint, and detection data to identify trends, anomalies, and emerging threats. Build dashboards, reports, data pipelines, and KPI frameworks using SQL, Python, LogScale, or similar tools. Collaborate with data engineering, product, and engineering teams to ensure data quality and translate complex findings into actionable insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Monitors and maintains client asset and securities data, validates accuracy against market sources, evaluates data vendors, and supports reference data products. The role responds to data inquiries, documents workflows, performs basic SQL analysis, maintains real-time investment data, ensures risk and control compliance, and analyzes information flows between accounting and custody systems. It also develops expertise in fixed income, equities, corporate bonds, and related investment processes.

Provide technical expertise to Scottish local authorities and climate partners; support climate-plan tracking through ClimateView; analyze Scotland-wide datasets for policy insights; identify best practices; coordinate climate-action delivery; lead workstreams; and help develop data services. The role also supports measuring the wider economic and social impacts of climate action.

Analyze complex education-related datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations; and translate findings into actionable recommendations. The role supports education quality assurance, regulatory monitoring, performance reporting, data governance, and evidence-based decision-making. It involves integrating internal and external data, analyzing Microsoft Dynamics 365 information, improving reporting methods, and collaborating with stakeholders across education, technology, and regulatory teams.

Build and enhance AWS QuickSight reporting for Customer Service, create reusable datasets, integrate business data sources, and establish consistent metrics and documentation. The role translates stakeholder needs into dashboards, automates manual reporting, validates data quality, investigates issues, and supports self-service analytics and knowledge transfer during a six-month engagement.

Analyze complex datasets, develop dashboards and reports, translate stakeholder requirements into data-driven solutions, and support analytical models and AI-enabled capabilities. The role involves collaborating with engineers and multidisciplinary Agile teams, ensuring data quality and documentation, presenting insights, and supporting UX/UI design within a secure Defence programme.

Analyze Gecko engine telemetry across desktop and Android to identify data-quality issues, including bot contamination and hardware noise. Build automated dashboards, audit telemetry collection gaps, develop data-sanitization methods, and produce statistical analyses connecting technical performance metrics with user behavior and engagement. Translate complex engineering data into actionable product and budget recommendations for leadership while working independently across Performance, Data, and Product teams.

Own regulatory analytics and reporting by building audit-ready datasets, pipelines, dashboards, compliance metrics, and automated workflows. Analyze complex data, monitor quality, support audits and regulatory exams, and deliver actionable insights to compliance teams and leadership. Translate regulatory requirements into accurate reports using Python, SQL, dbt, and Airflow while partnering cross-functionally to manage data issues and remediation.

The HR Data Analyst administers Workday HR, benefits, absence, compensation, and payroll data; develops reports, queries, dashboards, and integrations; audits data and benefit transactions; manages regulatory reporting; supports compliance and data governance; troubleshoots system issues; documents workflows; and trains HR staff and administrators.

Analyze campaign and CRM data using SQL and BigQuery, reconcile data sources, investigate discrepancies, and build accurate Power BI dashboards. Present actionable marketing insights and recommendations to stakeholders, explain methodology and limitations, defend findings, and independently make routine analytical decisions while escalating significant blockers.

Maintain and transform investment data by building data systems and pipelines, performing complex analysis, combining multiple sources, improving data quality, and presenting results via visualization. Collaborate with clients, system architects, and product teams to deliver actionable insights and analytical tools for data-driven decisions.

Collect, clean, validate, and analyze data using Excel, SQL, Power BI, and Microsoft Fabric. Create dashboards, reports, visualizations, KPI reporting, and actionable recommendations for business and client decision-making. Collaborate with analysts, consultants, and stakeholders, present findings clearly, maintain reporting solutions, and support data quality and project delivery. The role offers early-career development in data analytics and consulting.

Leads research and advisory work for CIOs on data, analytics, and AI strategy, governance, operating models, architecture, value realization, and emerging technologies. Develops thought leadership, market analysis, presentations, and actionable client guidance; evaluates agentic and composite AI, modern data platforms, AI-ready data, organizational maturity, and capability-building needs. Represents Gartner at client meetings and conferences, supports sales, mentors colleagues, and shapes research agendas.

Embedded within the commercial team, the Senior Data Analyst will own core sales and revenue metrics, improve pipeline and forecast accuracy, investigate CRM data quality, size commercial opportunities, and analyze partner, retention, and renewal performance. The role translates ambiguous business questions into actionable recommendations, defines trusted metric frameworks, communicates insights to senior stakeholders, and increases self-service analytics adoption across non-technical commercial teams.

Own analytics across the participant lifecycle to support acquisition, onboarding, activation, engagement, quality, retention and reactivation. Build metrics, dashboards, and experimentation frameworks with SQL and Python; partner with Product, Operations, Growth, and Data Science to run experiments and translate marketplace data into actionable decisions that improve participant health and supply sustainability.

Manage daily Data team operations, research and analyze datasets, build internal and external reports (including an annual Startup Ecosystem Ranking), and maintain/improve Python scripts and data infrastructure to deliver actionable insights.

Own and build the support reporting layer: ticket volume, SLA, resolution times, CSAT/CES/sentiment, and capacity. Produce dashboards and analyses for leadership and engineering, maintain data quality and governance, prioritize issues using multi-signal models, and surface Voice of Customer trends to close the loop with Product and GTM.

Support implementation of data governance frameworks across Pensions & Savings. Work with Data Owners, Stewards, and Risk to monitor data quality, track governance actions, maintain documentation, and produce regular and ad-hoc reports to support regulatory compliance and governance maturity. Contribute to continuous improvement of data governance processes and stakeholder reporting.

Partner with founders and cross-functional teams to analyze financial and operational data, build executive dashboards, create P&L and margin analyses, forecast and model unit economics, identify cost leaks, reconcile transactions, and present recommendations to improve profitability, cash flow, and business performance.

The Forward-Deployed Data Analyst will engage with African Ministries of Health, build data management solutions, develop dashboards, and support public health decision-making.

The role involves programming and data review for real-world data analysis, supporting epidemiologists, and managing complex data sets using statistical programming languages and tools.

Use SQL and Python to analyse transaction monitoring and fraud rule performance, identify patterns and anomalies, reduce false positives, and prioritise high-risk cases. Partner with FinCrime, Product, Compliance and Data teams to improve controls, data pipelines and detection logic, support scoring and future ML use cases, and translate analysis into actionable recommendations that balance fraud prevention with customer friction.

Lead marketing measurement: own attribution, incrementality testing, and media mix modeling. Design and analyze experiments, build repeatable templates and self-serve analytics, translate results into budget and growth recommendations, ensure data integrity, and embed AI tools into analysis workflows to measure pipeline and revenue impact.