Business Intelligence Analyst

Castle Trust Bank; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech challenger bank in Basingstoke is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst to deliver data insights and collaborate on data solutions. The role offers a hybrid working model with competitive salary around £45,000 plus benefits like a pension scheme and well-being support. Ideal candidates have proficiency in Power BI and SQL, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Contributory pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Healthcare benefits

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in Financial Services or a modern data platform is desirable.
• Proficiency in Power BI model development and reporting.
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data and insights to support business change initiatives.
• Educate super users on the use of data solutions.
• Collaborate with the Head of Data to implement reporting solutions.

Skills

Business Intelligence

Power BI

SQL queries

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Power BI

Job description

Overview

The opportunity

We have an opportunity for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join Castle Trust Bank. We are a fintech challenger bank offering specialist property mortgages, retail finance lending and savings accounts.

Our Data & Analytics team, within Technology, provides data and insights to internal and external customers using the latest Microsoft tools. The team is establishing a centre of excellence and has replaced legacy data solutions, upgraded technology, and put core data foundations in place. There are exciting projects ahead to develop new reporting, optimise data solutions, and ensure data quality and standards.

The role involves working with the Head of Data, the data team, and the broader Technology team to deliver data and insights for business change initiatives, as well as educating super users on data solutions. The role also offers the opportunity to become an acknowledged expert in the company’s data and to document and improve model designs.

This role will benefit from a hybrid working arrangement, based between our Basingstoke office (3 days) and working the rest of the week from home.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data and insights to support business change initiatives.
• Educate super users on the use of data solutions.
• Collaborate with the Head of Data and the data/Technology teams to implement reporting and data solutions.
• Document and improve model designs and data processes.
• Support data quality and standards across projects.

What we are looking for

• Talented Business Intelligence Analyst with experience and potential. Experience in Financial Services or a modern data platform is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in designing MI/BI solutions using Power BI; proficiency in Power BI model development, reporting, design, and stakeholder collaboration.
• Ability to partner with business teams to deliver data-driven insights for performance or regulatory reporting.
• Knowledge of MS Azure Modern Data Warehouse Architecture and Agile methodology is advantageous; experience with SQL queries.
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills, high attention to detail, and excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary around £45,000 dependent on skills and experience, plus an annual performance bonus.
• Generous contributory pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), with option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days (terms apply). An extra day of annual leave for volunteering.
• Wellbeing benefits including healthcare through Equipsme, free TELUS Health EAP, free eye tests, discounted gym membership, and season ticket travel loans where applicable.

Caught your attention? If so, we’d love to talk to you and tell you more about what it’s like to work at Castle Trust Bank – The Place To Work!

Castle Trust Bank is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. We welcome applications from all and will not discriminate based on any protected characteristic. We are committed to Disability Confident practices; if you have a disability and meet the minimum criteria, you will be offered an interview. If you require reasonable adjustments during your application, please contact [e-mail].

We are proud to support people with disabilities and are committed to being a Disability Confident employer. If you are a person with a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be offered an interview. Should you require any reasonable adjustment to support you in your application for one of our opportunities, please contact [e-mail]

https://www.castletrust.co.uk/careers/who-we-are