Associate Business Analyst

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a motivated Associate Business Analyst to support Finance and Operations teams. This role offers a unique opportunity for early-career professionals to develop their analytical skills in a dynamic tech environment. You'll engage in insightful analysis, reporting, and process improvements while collaborating across departments. With a focus on data-driven decision-making, you'll gain hands-on experience in a growing SaaS business, enhancing your career with valuable skills in financial modeling and commercial analysis. If you're eager to learn and grow, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Remote and flexible working options

Laptop and home office setup budget (£500)

Private Medical Insurance

Mental well-being support

Training and personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Approximately 3 years of experience in business analysis or data-focused roles.
• Proficient in data analysis and comfortable with large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and financial data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Support development of dashboards and visual reports using Power BI.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

Power BI

Salesforce

Excel/Google Sheets

Communication Skills

Tools

Power BI

Salesforce

Job description

Associate Business Analyst – UK based, Remote

As an Associate Business Analyst, your role will be to support our Finance and Operations teams with insightful analysis, reporting, and process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career, ideally with around 3 years' experience, eager to learn, ask questions, and grow their skills in a dynamic tech environment.

You will help us understand key business trends, identify inefficiencies, and support smarter decision-making, while developing your skills in analytics, SaaS metrics, and financial forecasting.

Please ensure you are eligible to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in analyzing business and financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
2. Support the development of dashboards and visual reports using Power BI.
3. Help create and deliver regular reports.
4. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes through data gathering and preparation.
5. Support the review and improvement of internal processes, especially around reporting and decision support.
6. Work with Salesforce to extract and analyze data on sales, revenue, and pipeline activity.
7. Collaborate with teams across Finance, Sales, and Customer Success to understand business needs.
8. Participate in cross-functional projects and sprint cycles.
9. Perform ad hoc analyses to support strategic initiatives and performance reviews.
10. Document analysis methods and ensure clean, traceable reporting.

Experience, Attitudes & Core Skills:

• Approximately 3 years of professional experience, including at least one role in a junior business analysis or data-focused position.
• Experience using Power BI or similar BI tools; Salesforce exposure is a plus.
• Proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets and comfortable working with large datasets.
• Motivated, inquisitive, and a self-starter who enjoys data exploration.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
• Eager to learn, receptive to feedback, coaching, and trying new approaches.

Bonus Skills:

• Familiarity with SaaS or e-commerce sectors.
• Experience with budgeting or forecasting processes.

What You'll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in a growing SaaS business.
• Opportunities to learn financial modeling, commercial analysis, and reporting tools.
• A supportive team committed to your professional development.
• Regular feedback cycles (e.g., Culture Amp reviews).

The Benefits:

• Remote and flexible working options, with hybrid options in London or Chichester.
• Strong team culture based on trust and inclusion.
• Laptop and home office setup budget (£500).
• Private Medical Insurance with Aviva, including Dental & Optical.
• Mental well-being support via Headspace, including therapy, mental health sessions, and yoga.
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7.
• Training, support, and personal development opportunities.

About Us:

Linnworks is a global leader in eCommerce automation, dedicated to helping clients save time and grow their brands. We support sales on platforms like Amazon, eBay, and Facebook with a comprehensive platform for retail, inventory, and shipping management. Backed by Marlin Equity Partners, we pride ourselves on our innovative products and talented team.

Life at Linnworks:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We invest in our employees' growth and provide clear career paths and training to help them excel in their careers.

Ensure you are eligible to work in the UK.