Senior Data Analyst

This role sits at the heart of a leading UK financial services business, where analytics directly shapes strategy, influences decision-making, and drives meaningful change.

You'll take a lead role across high-impact analytical initiatives, working closely with stakeholders to turn complex data into accessible, actionable insights.

Your day-to-day

• Lead on complex, business-critical data analysis, extracting and manipulating large datasets to solve real commercial problems.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to design intuitive data solutions, tools, and self-service frameworks.
• Identify trends and opportunities across multiple data sources to generate insights that support business growth.
• Act as a subject matter expert within key analytical workstreams, becoming a trusted advisor across the organisation.
• Explore and adopt emerging technologies to continuously improve analytical capability and ways of working.

• Strong experience in data analytics with advanced SQL skills.
• A solid understanding of data structures, data transformation, and analytical best practices.
• Proven ability to communicate complex insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• A structured, curious, and analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Confidence taking ownership of work, managing priorities, and delivering at pace.

Desirable skills (for the higher end of the salary range)

• Proficiency in an additional programming language such as Python or R.
• Experience leading analytical initiatives or acting as a subject matter expert within a domain.
• Exposure to building or enabling self-service analytics solutions.
• Experience working in highly regulated or large-scale data environments.

• Salary range of £40,000-£55,000, depending on experience.
• Clear opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.
• Hybrid working from a Nottingham office (3 days per week).
• A competitive benefits package including bonus, pension, private medical insurance, and generous holiday allowance.