Lead Analyst, Data Management and Quantitative Analysis

IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis); Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services seeks a Lead Analyst for their Data Management and Quantitative Analysis team in Manchester. In this role, you will collaborate with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions, support business areas with advanced analytics, and prepare reports and insights for management.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Data Analytics environment preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Machine Learning or Robotics tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to influence decisions using data.
• Support business areas with advanced statistical and quantitative analysis.
• Interprets findings and prepares reports for management.

Skills

SQL

Quantitative Analysis

Communication

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative analysis

Tools

Tableau

Job description

A leading company in financial services is seeking a Lead Analyst for their Data Management and Quantitative Analysis team in Manchester. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions and supporting business areas with advanced analytics and reporting.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience preferred in a Data Analytics environment.
• Strong analytical skills including ability to extract and analyze data.
• Experience with Machine Learning or Robotics tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to influence decisions using data.
• Support business areas with advanced statistical and quantitative analysis.
• Interprets findings and prepares reports for management.

Skills

SQL

Analyse Quantitative

Communication

Power BI

Education

Tools

Tableau

Overview
Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.
With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.
The RCoE is a global utility providing reconciliation services across BNY Mellon including reconciliation of over 300 million items a month, reconciliation break reporting and central reconciliation governance. This role plays a leading part in the RCoE's Reconciliation Transformation strategy across the whole organization. The role is a Business Analyst who will interact with an array of stakeholders across complex initiatives, ensuring that business requirements are clearly defined, developed (in conjunction with technology), tested, and implemented.
Data is a crucial part of the ongoing strategy for RCoE. We are working on a new Reconciliation Data Framework which can be used in a number of ways to support the lines of business across the organisation. This data will be used to drive down internal and external break numbers and overall risk exposure which is a key focus.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Lead Analyst, Data Management and Quantitative Analysis
to join our RCOE Data team. This role is located in Manchester, UK.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

• Partner closely with various stakeholders to influence decisions with data and allow leaders the tools to make key business decisions in a timely manner
• Working as a part of a team to support line of business areas with more advanced statistical and quantitative analysis. Ability to run models, look for exceptions and take corrective actions where necessary
• Uses technology tools to conduct analysis; applies techniques such as SQL querying and macro development to extract data for populating models
• Gains a good understanding of the relevant processes and products in assigned area and applies this knowledge to decide the most appropriate analysis, methodologies and approaches to support the assessment of performance and risk profile of break population
• Interprets findings and prepares initial drafts of standard reports. Prepares ad-hoc reports at the request of managers and/or other leaders
• Translates complex technical concepts and analyses to non-technical audiences
• Provides analytical support and prepares drafts of standard and ad hoc reports for various areas and stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Advanced degree in quantitative analysis preferred
• 3 years of total work experience preferred.
• Previous work experience in Data Analytics environment is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Direct experience with SQL
• Familiarity with Tableau or other data visualisation tools
• Advanced Excel skills (macros, VBA)
• Experience of using Power BI
• Team player, proven track record in building effective relationships across global locations
• Strong analytical skills, including ability to extract and analyse data
• Good attention to detail and a result driven approach
• Organised and able to manage workload efficiently
• Ability to work under pressure and ensure accurate output under tight timescales
• Experience with Machine Learning or Robotics tools (preferred)

At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards:

• Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
• Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN - 100% score
• 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
• CDP's Climate Change 'A List'

Our Benefits:
BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Employer Description:

For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

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