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Oliver James
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

Data analysis
Azure
Cloud Computing
Information Engineering
Data Governance
Data Manipulation Languages
Data Systems
Decision Support Systems
SQL Databases
Data Management

Job description

Oliver James has partnered with a leading global data and analytics organisation to support the hire of three Data Analysts on an initial 6-month contract.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established financial services environment where data sits at the heart of decision-making. The team is undergoing transition and reshaping its onshore capability, so you'll play a key role in delivering and supporting cloud-based data solutions within a regulated setting.

If you have strong data analysis experience and exposure to cloud platforms, particularly within financial services, this role offers immediate impact and meaningful project work. Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse and interpret complex datasets to support business and regulatory requirements
  • Work with cloud-based data platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Translate business requirements into clear data outputs and insights
  • Support data quality, validation and governance processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across technology and business teams
  • Contribute to reporting, dashboards and data-driven decision support
  • Ensure compliance within a regulated financial services environment

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Data Analyst in a commercial environment
  • Strong exposure to cloud-based data platforms (Azure desirable)
  • Experience working within Financial Services
  • Strong SQL and data manipulation skills
  • Ability to engage confidently with business stakeholders
  • Experience handling large, complex datasets
  • Strong understanding of data governance and quality principles

Desirable Skills

  • Experience within credit referencing or credit risk environments
  • Broader financial services background (banking, lending, fintech, etc.)
  • Exposure to modern data engineering or analytics tooling
  • Experience working in regulated environments
  • Knowledge of reporting or BI tools
  • Prior experience in fast-paced transformation or transition programmes

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