Graduate Business Analyst

Finyx; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Business Analyst to join their vibrant team in York. This exciting entry-level role offers recent graduates the chance to grow professionally while engaging in diverse projects across digital, data, and technology sectors. You will collaborate with clients, assist in bid responses, and contribute to internal initiatives, all while enjoying a supportive work culture. With structured training and a commitment to personal development, this position is perfect for those eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values innovation and teamwork, and take your first step into a rewarding career.

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Private Healthcare

Discounted Gym Membership

25 Days Holiday

Structured Training

Pension Scheme

Flexible Working Hours

Community Project Support

Qualifications

• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, with a focus on data analysis and communication.
• Must have strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to analyze and communicate business problems.
• Support project management tasks and maintain timelines.

Skills

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Interest in Information Technology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

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Since 2006, Finyx have supported our clients to deliver large and complex digital transformation programmes and projects that have added real value to their operations. We work on high value, innovative and interesting projects for clients who are strategically vital for the UK economy in both the Private and Public Sectors. The services we offer are grouped into the following four Service Lines:

• Strategy – defining forward-looking technology strategies and how they will work operationally.
• Delivery – supporting large-scale change programmes such as introducing a new technology solution.
• Commercial – designing, establishing and managing our clients’ technology supply-chains.
• Business Management – improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness of digital programmes.

Finyx operate out of three office locations in London, York and Belfast. We pride ourselves on having built a happy and healthy place to work with an open, non-corporate, fun culture built on mutual respect and trust.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate within our York Delivery Centre. The right candidate will be given the opportunity to grow in a professional environment and will work across a number of areas including:

• Client Engagements - working as part of a Finyx team on digital, data & technology programmes and projects.
• Sales - assisting in the identification of potential opportunities and supporting the creation of bid responses.
• Service Line Development – aiding in the creation of materials that will help us to sell and to deliver our consulting services.
• Internal Initiatives – contributing to the ongoing growth of Finyx; improving internal processes and contributing to our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Inclusion, Diversity and Equality (I,D&E) agendas.

The role of an Analyst – Business will be broad and we are looking for a flexible, dynamic individual who will grow into the position and look to build experience across all areas of our business.

Requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent – any subject

Skills & Behaviours

Must Have

• A proactive attitude with the ability to progress tasks autonomously
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills, to report on progress and raise issues
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• A keen interest in information technology
• Strong organisational skills and good attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience working in a professional environment
• Experience of working with Microsoft suite (incl. PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
• Experience of delivering high quality presentations to a range of audiences
• Awareness of technology trends (e.g. AI)
• Awareness of project management techniques and processes

Responsibilities:

Client Engagements

Working under supervision to:

• Analyse, understand and communicate business problems or opportunities.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Utilise relevant information to identify, analyse, define and validate requirements for IT users and the client organisation.
• Identify areas for improvement, research potential options, analyse the impact of change and define success measures.
• Consolidate data from various sources into one central point of reference. (incl. data collection and validation).
• Apply tools and techniques for data analysis and data visualisation to present clear findings and recommendations.
• Summarise and present data / conclusions in the most appropriate format for users, by translating technical concepts into non-technical language.
• Take an iterative approach to completing task-based outputs for a project.
• Contribute towards the creation of client deliverables (e.g. PowerPoint, Excel and Word documents).
• Support project management tasks, ensuring that we meet timelines and deliver to the highest standard (e.g. providing status updates, tracking progress, maintaining RAID logs, organising project meetings).
• Prepare for, attend, and contribute to client meetings and workshops (e.g. setting the agenda, preparing meeting materials, taking and distributing meeting minutes).
• Support all stages of the commercial lifecycle – covering justifying investment, going out to market and signing the contract

Analysts may be required to work autonomously (with oversight from a senior Finyx colleague), as part of either an all-Finyx or mixed team (including client resources or those from other consultancies).

Helping to identify and qualify new client opportunities for Finyx and supporting the bid process; coordinating and tracking the completion of our bid response.

Service Line Development

Assisting in the creation of materials that help us to both sell and deliver our Services to our clients; this may include creating presentation materials to fully describe our offerings or building tools and templates that we can offer as ‘accelerators’ to our clients.

Internal Initiatives

Providing support (and potentially owning) ongoing internal Finyx projects; this may include analysing and improving internal processes, supporting the design and delivery of company events such as internal training courses for example.

Additional Information

• A discretionary annual bonus based on personal and firm performance.
• Private healthcare with discounted gym membership included.
• 25 days holiday (not including Bank Holidays) and holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 additional days).
• Structured training and on-the-job coaching provided (with allocated training budget).
• Commitment and support to pursue community projects.
• Salary sacrifice pension.
• Four days a week in the office, with flexibility on working hours (as appropriate).
• May require occasional travel to Finyx offices for team meetings or to client sites for consulting engagements.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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