Financial Operations Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a top loan provider as an Operations Strategy Analyst in Sheffield. You will focus on crafting effective collections strategies, leveraging data to optimize outcomes and analyses while engaging with multiple teams. This role offers numerous benefits including a discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday, and private healthcare.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

25 days holiday (rising to 28)

Private medical insurance

Life cover

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Casual dress

Social events

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative field or relevant commercial experience.
• Experience in collections analytics or strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Crafting and refining collections strategies using data.
• Monitoring performance and reporting on recovery rates.
• Creating dashboards and delivering ad-hoc analyses.

Skills

Analytical mindset

SQL

Python

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree with a quantitative focus

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

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Financial Operations Analyst, sheffield, south yorkshire

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Client:

TwentyFour Recruitment Group

Location:

sheffield, south yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Join a Top Loan Provider as an Operations Strategy Analyst

Are you keen to dive into data and shape smart strategies?

Our client, an award-winning loan provider based in Southampton, is seeking an Operations Strategy Analyst (Collections) to join their Operations Analytics team.

If you’re passionate about turning numbers into actionable insights, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Focus on the Servicing team, crafting and refining collections strategies using rich data to ensure fair customer outcomes and strong financial results. You’ll monitor performance, report on recovery rates, and optimise approaches to drive impact. Beyond collections, you’ll create dashboards, deliver ad-hoc analyses, and work with various teams to support smarter operational decisions, presenting insights clearly to all audiences.

What You’ll Bring

• A degree with a quantitative focus or relevant commercial experience.
• Experience in collections analytics or strategy development.
• Skills in SQL or Python (other programming languages considered).
• An analytical mindset to turn data into practical proposals.
• Strong communication skills to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Nice to have: experience in financial services, personal loans, or data visualisation tools like Tableau or Power BI.

What You’ll Get

• A role in Southampton with occasional London travel, working 37.5 hours per week.
• Benefits like a discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday (rising to 28), private medical insurance, life cover, and a pension scheme.
• Perks including a cycle-to-work scheme, casual dress, and social events like summer parties and quizzes.