Insights & Decisions Analyst (Banking)

Corpay Cross Border; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Corpay Cross Border in London is seeking an Insights & Decisions Analyst to turn complex data into actionable insight, forecast performance, and deliver clear reporting for commercial and strategic decisions.

The role collaborates with senior stakeholders across Product, Technology, Finance and Commercial, delivering reproducible analyses using Databricks, SQL and Python notebooks and shaping metrics across multiple data sources.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data analysis experience translating data into insights
• Strong commercial awareness linking analysis to revenue, profitability, growth and efficiency
• Experience in forecasting to support business planning
• Gathering requirements and translating stakeholder needs into deliverables
• Confident communication with senior stakeholders including C-level executives
• Explaining complex findings with practical, evidence-based recommendations
• Challenging assumptions and handling sensitive information
• Working independently and meeting deadlines
• Managing competing stakeholder requests and delivery timelines

Responsibilities

• Gather reporting requirements and define measures and acceptance criteria
• Analyze data across sources to identify trends, drivers, risks and opportunities
• Analyze commercial performance including revenue and profitability
• Develop forecasts, scenario models and sensitivity analyses
• Use Databricks, SQL and Python notebooks to build analyses and automate reporting
• Produce and maintain stakeholder-facing dashboards and communicate performance
• Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders with clear implications
• Define consistent metrics for commercial, product and operational outcomes
• Validate data quality and resolve discrepancies with Engineering
• Maintain analytical code and notebooks with documentation of data sources and methods
• Assess initiatives against expected outcomes and propose improvements
• Explore practical AI applications such as RAG for information discovery
• Prioritize analytical requests and manage deadlines

Skills

Data analysis

Commercial awareness

Forecasting

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder communication

SQL

Python

Data quality

Git & version control

Tools

Databricks

SQL

Python notebooks

GitHub

Job description

Your role Information Technology - IT Data & Analytics - P5 - GBR

What you'll be doing

What We Need Corpay is currently looking to hire an Insights & Decisions Analyst within our Banking business division. This position falls under our Corpay Cross-Border Line of business and is located in London. In this role, you will turn complex data into actionable insight, reliable forecasts and clear reporting that support commercial, strategic and operational decisions across the banking business. You will help strengthen visibility of commercial performance, identify revenue opportunities and emerging risks, and provide dedicated analytical ownership across multiple data sources. You will report directly to Lead Architect and regularly collaborate with Product, Technology, Finance, Commercial teams and senior stakeholders, including C-level executives.

How We Work

As an Insights & Decisions Analyst, Corpay will set you up for success by providing:

• An assigned workspace in our London office
• Company-issued equipment
• Access to online learning and development courses
• The opportunity to work with senior stakeholders on high-impact commercial, product and operational decisions

Role Responsibilities

• Gathering and documenting reporting and analytical requirements, agreeing with business questions, measures and acceptance criteria
• Conducting in-depth analysis across multiple data sources, identifying trends, root causes, performance drivers, risks and opportunities
• Analyzing commercial performance, including revenue, profitability, customer behavior and product adoption
• Developing forecasts, scenario models and sensitivity analysis to support commercial planning, prioritization and investment decisions
• Using Databricks, SQL and Python notebooks to build reproducible analyses and automate reporting workflows
• Producing and maintaining stakeholder-facing dashboards, clearly communicating performance, trends and priorities
• Presenting findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders, explaining assumptions, uncertainty and commercial implications
• Defining consistent metrics for measuring commercial, product and operational outcomes
• Validating data quality, investigating discrepancies and partnering with Engineering teams to resolve underlying issues
• Maintaining analytical code and notebooks in source control, documenting data sources, methods, assumptions and limitations
• Assessing initiatives against expected outcomes and recommending improvements
• Exploring practical applications of AI, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), to support information discovery and analysis
• Prioritising competing analytical requests, managing stakeholder expectations and delivering work to agreed deadlines

Qualifications & Skills

Essential

• 6+ years of experience in data analysis, with a strong ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights and compelling stories
• Demonstrating strong commercial awareness and the ability to connecting analysis to revenue, profitability, growth and operational efficiency
• Bringing experience in analyzing commercial performance and developing forecasts to support business planning
• Gathering requirements, clarifying ambiguous questions and translating stakeholder needs into analytical deliverables
• Communicating confidently and effectively with senior stakeholders, including C-level executives
• Explaining complex findings clearly and providing practical, evidence-based recommendations
• Challenging assumptions constructively and applying sound judgement when handling sensitive commercial and customer information
• Working independently, resolving problems with incomplete information and adapting to changing priorities
• Managing competing requests, stakeholder expectations and agreed delivery deadlines

Desirable

• Bringing experience within banking, payments, financial services or another regulated environment
• Partnering with Product, Technology, Finance and Commercial teams
• Technical and Analytical Skills Demonstrating strong SQL skills and practical experience using Databricks
• Using Python to develop and maintain reproducible analytical notebooks
• Extracting, combining and analyzing complex datasets from multiple systems
• Applying forecasting, statistical analysis, scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis
• Producing stakeholder-facing dashboards with clear, intuitive visualization of key metrics
• Using Git and platforms such as GitHub for source control, code review and collaborative working
• Validating data, reconciling discrepancies and assessing the reliability of analytical outputs
• Automating reporting and analytical workflows
• Documenting analytical logic, data lineage, assumptions and limitations clearly
• Bringing familiarity with RAG, large language models, embeddings and vector search, including their practical applications and limitations

Benefits & Perks

• 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave annually through the benefits enrolment window
• Pension scheme with a minimum 3% employee contribution and up to 5% employer contribution from Corpay
• Private Medical Insurance through Vitality with no excess payable by employees; Corpay covers the standard £250 excess charge
• Life Insurance
• Access to the Gratitudes benefits platform, offering flexible discounts, supermarket savings of 4–5%, and a range of exclusive employee offers
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning, with thousands of courses to support ongoing professional and personal development

About Corpay

Corpay is a global technology organization that is leading the future of commercial payments with a culture of innovation that drives us to constantly create new and better ways to pay. Our specialized payment solutions help businesses control, simplify, and secure payment for fuel, general payables, toll and lodging expenses. Millions of people in over 80 countries around the world use our solutions for their payments. At Corpay, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where employees are valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion strengthen our teams, drive innovation, and support our continued success globally. As part of our hiring process, offers of employment may be subject to the successful completion of pre-employment screening conducted by an authorized third-party provider, in accordance with applicable laws and Corpay policies. Screening requirements may include employment references, identity verification, criminal record checks, financial or sanctions screening, and other background checks relevant to the role and permitted by local law.

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Corpay is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Corpay is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals are respected and valued for their diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions. If you require reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

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Pay Philosophy

Corpay is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices. Compensation decisions are based on objective, job-related factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and market benchmarks. Where required by applicable law, salary or compensation ranges will be included in the job posting or provided prior to the interview process, where required by applicable law. Additional compensation elements such as bonuses, incentives, benefits, or variable pay may apply where applicable.

Company Culture

Fast-growing, global, rewarding, fun, involved – at Corpay, we are all of these and more. If you are an experienced and self-motivated professional who can perform at a high level, you will be rewarded. If you have great ideas, we want to hear them. If you want your career to grow at the same rapid pace as our organization, this is the place for you. Whatever your area of expertise, you can take it to the next level at Corpay.