Junior Data Analyst

Company Overview

Awakn empowers businesses to automate and optimise operations using AI. We design intelligent workflows, build custom AI agents, and provide strategic AI consulting to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enable data-driven decision-making. Our solutions span cost management, employee tracking, social media automation, and real-time intelligence — helping teams work smarter, not harder.

Role Summary

Awakn is seeking a Junior Data Analyst to join our growing analytics and AI consulting team. This remote, full-time role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about transforming data into actionable insights. You’ll work with real datasets, contribute to automation-driven analytics projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve business performance through data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and manage datasets from multiple business sources.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis using Excel, SQL, and Python.
  • Develop dashboards, reports, and visualisations to support decision-making.
  • Identify trends, correlations, and key performance indicators across projects.
  • Support consultants and developers on AI-related data tasks and automation workflows.
  • Document data processes, maintain data integrity, and ensure accuracy in reporting.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or Business Analytics.
  • Proficiency with Excel; working knowledge of SQL or Python.
  • Analytical mindset with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a remote work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio.
  • Experience with data modelling, statistical analysis, or visual storytelling.
  • Previous work or internship experience in data analysis or business intelligence.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay at £15 per hour (approx. £31,200 per year equivalent).
  • 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday.
  • Fully remote position, based in Manchester or anywhere in the UK.
  • Flexible working hours within business core time.
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities within an AI-driven consulting environment.
  • Exposure to real client projects and advanced analytics tools.
  • Professional reference and potential for long-term progression.

Job Details

Location: Remote (Manchester, UK).

Job Type: Full-time.

Compensation: £15 per hour.

Hours: 40 hours per week.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, flexible within business hours.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Awakn is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of the organisation. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Salary: GBP 15 per hour
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