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SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™

Data Specialist

On site

Bristol, United kingdom

Freelance

23-01-2026

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Skills

Attention to detail power bi

Job Specifications

Data Operations and Analysis Specialist

Data Specialist

We’re recruiting a Data Specialist to join a purpose-driven organisation operating in the environmental compliance and sustainability space. This role supports the accurate collection, cleansing, analysis, and submission of client data to a UK regulatory body, helping businesses meet their environmental reporting obligations.

The Role

You’ll work closely with client organisations to gather data, validate, prepare, cleanse and then analyse it, and prepare compliant submissions in line with regulatory requirements. This is a hands-on role with Excel at its core, suited to someone who is methodical, analytical, and comfortable working with regulated datasets.

Key Responsibilities

Collect, collate, and validate data from a portfolio of business clients
Analyse datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance
Prepare and submit formal data returns to the relevant UK environmental regulator
Maintain clear data trails and supporting documentation for audit purposes
Work with internal teams to resolve data queries and inconsistencies
Support continuous improvement of data processes and reporting methods

Experience Required:

Strong, hands-on Excel experience (including formulas, pivot tables, and data validation)
Proven experience working with structured or high-volume datasets
Excellent attention to detail and data quality mindset
Confident communicating with clients to gather and clarify data
Ability to manage deadlines aligned to regulatory submission cycles

Desirable

Experience with Power BI for reporting or insight generation
Exposure to Power Query or data transformation tooling
Experience working with externally governed or regulated data

The Details

Rate: £150 – 200 DOE
IR35 status: Inside
Start date: early February 2026
End date: end of April 2026
Potential to extend
Bristol based: 80% onsite, 20% home working

If you’re an Excel-led data specialist who enjoys helping organisations meet environmental and regulatory obligations through accurate data, this role could be a great fit.

Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact potential candidates regarding next steps.

About the Company

Built to Make an Impact. We exist to harness the power of recruitment to create meaningful change across the world. Our mission is simple but profound: to connect purpose-driven talent with industries that shape a better future. From driving innovation in Tech for Impact, advancing the global Clean Energy transition, to empowering Central Government Public Services, we are a Global Recruitment Group committed to making an impact and leaving a positive legacy. Why We Exist We believe recruitment should do more than fil... Know more