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Data Analyst (0573)
Data Analyst – Legal Tech & Data Team
Combining talented data professionals with our expert legal services, Mills & Reeve delivers exceptional guidance. As part of our Data Team, you’ll transform complex data into strategic business insights that drive data-driven decision-making across the firm.
About the Role
We’re looking for a talented Data Analyst within the Legal Tech & Data department. Reporting to the Data Team Leader, this role involves collaborating with colleagues nationwide to:
- Understand business needs and translate them into actionable data solutions
- Develop innovative business intelligence tools using Microsoft technologies, including:
- SQL Server
- Microsoft Fabric
- Power BI
- Excel
- Support handling reporting migration from a SQL Data Warehouse to a Microsoft Fabric Data Lakehouse
- Create customised reporting and visualisations for legal and financial stakeholders
You’ll refine processes, extend our BI capabilities, and help the firm evolve its data strategy.
Responsibilities
Data Strategy & Insights
- Support stakeholders in defining reporting and information needs
- Interpret business priorities into data models, dashboards, and analytics
- Build Microsoft Fabric and Power BI solutions for wider adoption
Technical Delivery & Maintenance
- Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports, SSRS, and Excel models
- Create ad-hoc analyses—supporting both operational clarity and strategic foresight
- Maintain data governance and quality, including migration to a new data lakehouse architecture
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Collaboration & Growth
- Champion self-service BI adoption within the business
- Empower other teams with data literacy and targeted insights
- Drive continuous professional development while upholding firm values
Requirements
Core Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in the Microsoft BI stack: SQL Server (SSAS, SSRS), Power BI, and Excel
- Deep experience in data modeling, relational querying (T-SQL), and Power Query DAX
- Hands-on knowledge of Financial Accounting & Legal Sector Reporting needs
- Willingness to assess and implement Microsoft Fabric data lakehouse migration
Professional & Personal Qualities
- Commercially aware: Aligns data insights with business goals (e.g., P&L, legal advisories, client delivery reporting)
- Stakeholder management: Builds trust by translating technical findings into user-friendly outputs
- Problem-solving mindset: Prioritises key deliverables under tight deadlines
- Team collaboration: Values collective innovation, fostering a culture of shared success
A degree in data sciences, economics, business or related field would be considered a plus.
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The Firm
Our Vision
Mills & Reeves is top-rated in the UK legal market, with a mission to deliver outstanding client support. Our 1,450+ colleagues—including over 850 lawyers—share a convergence of ambitions:
✔ Ambitious: Embrace challenges and push boundaries in every challenge ✔ Open: Trust and clarity underpin every interaction ✔ Caring: For our people, clients, communities, and the environment ✔ Collaborative: Mutual support creates seamless results
Diversity & Inclusion
We celebrate the diversity of our team and offer a flexible, supportive work environment. Flexible arrangements are welcomed, and we encourage every colleague to discuss needs openly—because we thrive together.
Why Join Us?
Benefits & Opportunities
- Competitive salary, structured packages, and industry-leading health benefits
- Career growth within a platinum Investors in People firm, ranked in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work
- Learning and training budget supporting continuous upskilling
Application Process
This position may close early with sufficient applications, so we recommend applying as soon as possible if interested.
To learn more about our diversity programs, benefits, or onboarding process, please visit our website.
Terms await sign-off about DBS screening requirements. Please don’t forget to apply!
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