Associate Operations Data Analyst

Zempler Bank; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

26 days’ holiday increasing with service

Pension salary sacrifice

LinkedIn Learning license option

Family friendly policies

Regular social activities

Charity Volunteering Day

Free drinks and snacks

Job summary

A financial services provider in Liverpool seeks an Associate Operations Data Analyst for data analytics, operations reporting, and dashboard development. The ideal candidate will have experience with SQL, Power BI, and the ability to derive insights from complex data. This role offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Join a company committed to making banking simpler for businesses across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experienced with MS SQL Server, with strong SQL skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and confident in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work with large data sets and complex information.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Experience within Banking or Financial Services is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce operational MI and ad-hoc reports.
• Update dashboards and monitor Operations controls.
• Analyze operational data for trends and insights.
• Ensure data integrity and resolve data quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

MS SQL Server

SQL

Excel

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Clear communication

Communication

Banking experience

STEM degree

Education

Relevant STEM/BSC degree or related qualification

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Explore Zempler Bank’s Associate Operations Data Analyst opportunity

A permanent & full-time role combining Reporting, MI, SQL/SSRS analytics, Power BI and dashboard development. Offering a competitive salary, strong benefits package, and clear career progression. Apply today.

Who we are

Zempler Bank is ranked 54th in the ‘2025 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK’ as well as a top 25 Financial Service Company (from "Best Companies" survey). Since 2004, we’ve been making money simpler for businesses across the UK. Our mission is to provide easy-to-access banking services that help underserved businesses succeed.

The Role Is

Zempler Bank are proud to be recruiting in a newly created role for an Associate Operations Data Analyst based out of the impressive "Spine" building in Liverpool. This is a full time & permanent role working within the heart of our Operations function.

You will support data analytics, operational MI reporting, dashboard development, and risk focused insight. We are particularly interested in candidates with practical experience in SQL, Power BI and data driven problem solving.

Key Accountabilities Include

• Produce regular operational MI and ad‑hoc reports in line with defined requirements and specifications.
• Update and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor Operations controls, highlighting potential risks or areas of concern.
• Collaborate with risk management and operational teams by providing analysis and reporting that supports the assessment of vulnerabilities in systems, processes, transactions or operational activity.
• Contribute data led insight that supports the review and strengthening of operational controls and mitigations.
• Analyse operational data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, contributing to performance insight and reporting across Operations.
• Produce analysis and insight outputs that inform operational risk assessments, investigation activities, and performance‑related decision‑making.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency in all analyses and reports.
• Identify and resolve data quality issues, collaborating with relevant teams to improve data sources and processes.
• Ensure all analyses and reporting meet relevant regulatory requirements and standards.
• Follow change control processes for all MI and analytical outputs.

You’ll Need To Have

• Experienced with MS SQL Server and skilled in SQL (knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services is an advantage)
• Advanced Excel skills and confident use of Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to work with large data sets and complex information
• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities
• Experience within Banking or Financial Services
• A relevant STEM/BSC degree or related apprenticeship/qualification

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary
• Additional benefit allowance representing 7.5% of your annual salary allowing you the flexibility to decide your own benefits (or simply absorb this into your monthly income).
• 26 days’ holiday increasing each year of service to 33 days
• Ability to buy and sell a further 5 days holiday each year
• Pension salary sacrifice
• Option for LinkedIn Learning license
• Family friendly policies
• Regular social activities and team events
• Charity Volunteering Day
• Free drinks and snacks in the office

Zempler Bank is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note - Sponsorship opportunities are not available at the current time.