MCS Group is looking for a Data Analyst for a 6 month contract in Belfast This Data Analyst will work with SQL, Predictive Analytics, and Financial Data to help deliver data solutions for the financial industry. This Data Analyst will work with real-world data to drive predictive analytics, enabling some of the world's largest financial institutions to make smarter, data-driven decisions. The Role You will play a pivotal role in writing and optimising database queries with good quality SQL, supporting complex data processes, and delivering production support. You'll work with sensitive and impactful human data, leveraging it to provide actionable insights. This Data Analyst will design, write, and optimise SQL queries to facilitate ETL. You will analyse and interpret real-life data to uncover patterns and trends. Additionally, you will support and troubleshoot data processes within production, ensuring data integrity and operational continuity. The Person You will have advanced skills in writing, optimising, and troubleshooting complex SQL queries in large data-sets (extensive, demonstrable experience is essential.) Ideally, you will previously have worked with financial data-sets. Prior experience working in an AWS environment is preferred. This role requires solid MS Excel experience, including look-ups and VBA. This Data Analyst should also have demonstrable expertise with a BI reporting tool (PowerBI, Qlikview or Tableau). Daily Rate: Competitive IR35: Outside Location: Northern Ireland (Hybrid) To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Jill Johnston, Head of IT Contracts at MCS Group. Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence Skills: database developer data analyst SQL Developer DBA Data specialist Benefits: Work From Home