Capital Market Data Analyst

YouLend; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech firm in Greater London is looking for a Capital Markets Data Analyst to enhance their Finance department. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of data analytics experience, strong skills in SQL and Python, and preferably hold a relevant degree. The role involves automating portfolio monitoring, performing financial analyses, and providing insights to senior executives. They offer an attractive benefits package, including stock options, private medical insurance, and a motivating work environment.

Benefits

Stock Options

Private Medical insurance

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Free Gym

Subsidised Lunch

Monthly in office Masseuse

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analytics, preferably within Finance/Fintech.
• Strong academic background including at least a Bachelor’s degree.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Automate and optimize portfolio monitoring using visualisation tools.
• Identify trends and communicate insights to senior executives.
• Perform financial analysis and develop cashflow models.

Skills

Data analytics experience

SQL

Python

Data visualisation tools

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Engineering, or Statistics

Tools

Tableau

Dbt

Job description

About Us

YouLend is a rapidly growing FinTech that is the preferred embedded financing platform for many of the world’s leading e-commerce platforms, tech companies, and Payment Service Providers. Our software platform enables our partners to extend their value proposition by offering flexible financing products in their own branding, to their merchant base, without capital at risk.

We are owned by the leading Private Equity company, EQT, and have grown +100% year-on-year since 2020. We are headquartered in London, UK, but are also present in several European countries as well as the United States where we service our partners, including eBay, Amazon, Just Eat, Shopify, and Stripe.

The Role

To meet the growing demand for our technology and services, we are now seeking Capital Markets Data Analyst to join our Finance/Capital Markets team.

Responsibilities

• Automate and optimize portfolio monitoring by building dashboards using visualisation tools
• Identify trends and communicate insights to the senior executives
• Build database tables alongside data-engineering teams to enable automation
• Assess and manage the performance of underlying capital mandates
• Perform financial analysis and develop cashflow models to support capital allocation and portfolio decision-making

The ideal candidate will have the following skillset

• 2+ years of experience in data analytics, preferably within the Finance/ Fintech sector
• Strong academic background including at least a Bachelor’s degree (Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Computational Finance) or equivalent
• Strong hands‑on experience with SQL, Python
• Experience with data visualisation tools, e.g Tableau
• Dbt (Data build tool) experience would be beneficial (but not required)
• Exceptional communication skills to help deliver insights to diverse stakeholders

Desirable skills

• Detail oriented, outcome and process focused
• You are independent, ambitious, and self‑motivated
• You are independent, ambitious, and self‑motivated and looking to make an impact

WhyjoinYouLend?

• Award‑Winning Workplace:YouLendhas been recognised as one of the “Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025” by the Sunday Times for being a supportive, diverse, and rewarding workplace.
• Award‑Winning Fintech:YouLendhas been recognised as a “Top 250 Fintech Worldwide” company by CNBC.

It’sjust getting fun

• We have developed powerful solutions, won some significant partnerships, and are growing at a rapid pace.
• But the global opportunity is still massive, andYouLendis a raw organisation where we are only just getting started.

Lots ofupsides

• High‑growth (>100% growth during 2022 and 2023), so clear outlook to compensation (bonus or share option appreciation) and career growth (through growth with business).
• Well‑capitalised with supportive private equity backing.
• Part of Banking Circle Group with a fully licensed Luxembourg bank, which can provide a balance sheet and support European expansion in otherwise complex regulated markets.

Motivating work environment

• A high‑quality team that pushes each other to succeed through direct feedback and aligned incentives.
• Strong and transparent team culture, we have each other’s backs.
• Independent work environment where results matter.
• Data‑driven culture and emphasis on speed (anti‑red tape).

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes

• Stock Options
• Private Medical insurance via Vitality and Dental Insurance with BUPA
• EAP with Health Assured
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Modern and sophisticated office space in Central London
• Free Gym in office building in Holborn
• Subsidised Lunch via Feedr
• Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office
• Monthly in office Masseuse
• Team and Company Socials
• Football Power League /Paddle and Yoga Club

At YouLend, we champion diversity and embrace equal opportunity employment practices. Our hiring, transfer, and promotion decisions are exclusively based on qualifications, merit, and business requirements, free from any discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, religion, nationality, or any other protected basis under applicable law.