Data and Insights Analyst

Data and Insights Analyst

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse data and optimise processes to drive efficiency and insights.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company in York focused on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by leveraging data to support decision-making.
  • Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and experience with data tools like Excel and Power BI.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and optimise Marketplace MP processes, ensuring seamless integration between technology platforms and business operations.
  • Drive process efficiency, data accuracy and actionable insights to support procurement, finance and BU teams.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement within the S2P lifecycle, leveraging AI where possible.
  • Develop a strategic approach for all procurement MI to enable data‑driven decision making across the business.
  • Analyse transactional data to generate insights, reports and recommendations for stakeholders.
  • Monitor key performance indicators, reporting on system effectiveness and process bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with IT, procurement and finance to support system enhancements and resolve issues.
  • Manage master data: create, modify, delete, monitor data sourcing, analyse rejected data and ensure data consistency.
  • Use Marketplace analytics suite to generate insights on third‑party spend and recommend improvements to category teams.
  • Test and maintain elements of the MP system, ensuring data integrity and process compliance.
  • Monitor workflow performance, identify improvement areas and develop solutions.
  • Represent procurement in change programmes impacting tooling; assess change requests and develop implementation plans.
  • Develop the MP Hiscox roadmap for ongoing system optimisation and performance, aligning with business and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong understanding of P2P and related software platforms.
  • Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Experience in process mapping, optimisation and change management.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.
  • Dynamic, self‑motivated, high energy and able to deliver at pace with an agile mindset.

Data and Insights Analyst employer: Hiscox Underwriting Group Services Ltd (HUGS)

As a Data and Insights Analyst at our York location, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including opportunities for professional development and a commitment to employee growth, ensuring you can advance your career while making impactful contributions to our procurement processes. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values data-driven decision-making and embraces the latest technologies to enhance business operations.

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Contact Details:

Hiscox Underwriting Group Services Ltd (HUGS) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Data and Insights Analyst

Marketplace MP processes optimisation
Data accuracy
Actionable insights generation
Automation and process improvement
Strategic procurement MI development
Transactional data analysis
Key performance indicators monitoring