Data Analyst (Financial domain)

Vallum Associates; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is seeking an experienced data analyst to join their team. You will engage with stakeholders, perform data analysis using SQL, Scala, and Python, and contribute to the improvement of business processes while reducing operational risks. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills and a proven track record in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SCRUM delivery within the financial sector.
• Experience with Scala, Python, and SQL.
• Strong communication skills and engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Engage with colleagues to meet business requirements.
• Perform data analysis using SQL, Scala, and Python.
• Translate business requirements into technical documentation.

Skills

Data Analysis

SQL

Scala

Python

Agile

Communication

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Job description

(Hybrid)

Your role

· Engage with colleagues at all levels to meet business requirements

· Perform data analysis using SQL, Scala, and Python

· Translate business requirements into technical documentation (BDD)

· Work with an SDET and PO to produce the highest quality refined requirements

· Collaborate with technologists to drive delivery within an Agile framework

· Conduct as-is and to-be impact analysis

· Contribute to the reduction of all security and operational risks, in line with policies and standards

· Identify opportunities to improve our processes

Your expertise

· Ideally 5+ years of experience in a SCRUM delivery model within the financial sector

· Technical experience with Scala/Python/SQL would be great

· Have previous engineering experience

· Inquisitive, able to challenge effectively, and manage conflicting stakeholder needs

· Be open and invite a challenge on the quality of the requirements

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have-

· Exposure to BDD

· Exposure to Selenium

Banking/Financial Services domain is a must