HR Data & MI Advisor

HR Data & Insights Analyst, Manchester (Hybrid Working), £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Macmillan Davies are working on behalf of a leading global professional services business who are looking to attract a HR Data & Insights Analyst. This role will function to deliver accurate and comprehensive data analysis.

Main duties include

Ensure HR data accuracy, consistency, and integrity through regular audits and strong data governance practices.

Collect, manage, and safeguard HR data from multiple sources in line with data protection.

Analyse workforce data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, delivering clear, actionable insights to HR and leadership teams.

Design, develop, and maintain HR dashboards and reports that translate complex data.

Support strategic HR initiatives with data-driven insights and evidence-based recommendations.

Partner with HR and senior stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver tailored analytics and solutions.

Continuously improve HR analytics capabilities by adopting best practices, emerging trends, and reporting tools.

Lead and contribute to HR projects, embedding data and insights into planning, delivery, and outcomes.

Build, maintain, and enhance HR databases and Power BI reports, delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines.

Maintain and enhance existing HR system reports.

The ideal candidate will have

Strong overall understanding of Workday Payroll and its functionality

Proven experience in an HR analytics, with strong knowledge of HR data and processes.

Experience designing, maintaining, and enhancing dashboards and reporting solutions that deliver actionable insights.

Advanced capability in data analysis and visualisation using tools such as Power BI or Tableau, alongside Excel and SQL.

High attention to detail.

Confident working with databases, HR information systems, and reporting platforms.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex data into clear, business-focused insights.

Strong stakeholder and customer-service mindset.

Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively across teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected and rapidly growing global business, where you'll become part of a collaborative, ambitious and expanding team with exciting opportunities for growth and development.

Please do send your CV over at your earliest opportunity.