As the UK’s leading provider of environmental compliance, Valpak strives to work together towards a profitable, sustainable, waste-free world. To date, our teams work in partnership with more than 400 customers, in nearly every corner of the globe.
You will assist in driving this goal by supporting the analysis & processing of data held in our EPIC database. You will provide data-orientated analytical expertise to identify data gaps and source these weights through the VDI weighing project. You will also identify areas of cost savings to members through new services such as Benchmarking.
Overall purpose
The EPIC Quality Analyst will conduct activities to primarily support the EPIC team in achieving its objective of improving the quantity and quality of data held in the EPIC database. They will also support activities for the completion of requests for data and reports from Valpak Consulting and other Valpak operational teams.
In addition to this, they will also be responsible for their own internal projects which include the identification of data gaps and sourcing these weights through the VDI weighing project and identifying areas of cost savings to members through new services such as Benchmarking.
Therefore, the candidate needs to be good at handling data and a pro-active problem solver. Furthermore, the EPIC Quality Analyst will work closely with the Supplier Engagement Team to identify suppliers which are contributing to large data gaps in members data and pass this information back to the members. Therefore, the candidate needs to have good communication skills.
What will I be doing
As an EPIC Analyst, you will support the team in maintaining the quality and quantity of data held in our EPIC database, while also assisting other operational departments in any data and reporting requests. Working to consistently identify and improve our processes you will:
- Use your analytical skills to maximise use of the database through
- Investigation new ways or error reporting
- Educate the broader department to ensure accurate data is entered.
- Ensure data quality through
- Conducting VDI Weighing Projects to ensure our ISO Quality Objectives are met.
- Running quality checking reports at regularly to ensure improved accuracy.
- Cleansing our errors within the database
- Ensure data integrity through
- Rigorously interrogating data and the underlying assumptions.
- Making recommendations to the business for streamlining processes
- Identifying additional checks that can be implemented.
About you
Experience & skills
- Advanced Excel Skills are desirable
- Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High standards of accuracy and attention to detail
- Experience of analysing and manipulating large volumes of data
- An interest in environmental issues is desirable
Qualifications
- Numerical/scientific qualification at A-Level (or equivalent) or above
- Must be educated to degree level or equivalent
- Full UK Manual Driving License
