Systems & Data Analyst

Are you a data‑driven problem solver with a passion for turning complex information into meaningful insight? Do you enjoy working closely with stakeholders to design reporting that drives operational and commercial decisions? Are you confident using Power BI and data modelling to support system innovation within a fast‑paced logistics environment?

Here at GXO, we’re recruiting for a Systems & Data Analyst to support our JD Sports & Fashion contract in Rochdale. This is a full‑time, permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week Mon-Fri (flexibility required as some weekends you may be required to work). A hybrid working model can be taken in consideration. You’ll play a key role in developing systems, dashboards and data insight to support transport and operational performance across the contract.

Pay, benefits and more:

You’ll receive a salary of between £30,000 and £33,000 per annum depending on experience, alongside a competitive benefits package including 33 days annual leave, a company pension scheme, access to employee discounts, and a friendly, safety‑focused working environment. You will also have opportunities for development, progression and further training within one of the UK’s leading supply chain organisations.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Engage with business stakeholders to understand reporting needs and translate requirements into clear, impactful dashboards
• Design, develop and maintain interactive Power BI reports, data models and visualisations
• Analyse complex data sets to identify trends, patterns and insights that support decision making
• Ensure data quality, accuracy and governance through validation and cleansing techniques
  Support system implementations, user training and continuous improvement of reporting solutions

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Proven experience in a data analyst or BI developer role, ideally within logistics or transport
  Strong Power BI capability, including Power Query, Power Pivot and DAX
• Solid understanding of data modelling concepts, with working knowledge of Excel and SQL
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communication skills, able to explain technical insight to non‑technical stakeholders

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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