Lead Data Analyst - Finance & Treasury

Wise; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in London is seeking a skilled Lead Data Analyst to join their Growth and Strategic Finance Team. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include curating datasets, analyzing growth drivers, and developing pricing strategies. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including paid sabbaticals and parental leave. Join a diverse, inclusive team committed to making finance accessible to all.

Benefits

Paid annual holiday

Sick days

Parental leave

6 weeks paid sabbatical after 4 years

Qualifications

• 4-7 years experience in similar roles.
• Strong analytical ability.
• Legally authorised to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Curate datasets and surface metrics to influence team direction.
• Analyze company growth drivers and cost generation.
• Develop pricing strategies to encourage growth.

Skills

Statistical modelling

Data visualisation

Python

Analytical ability

Tools

DBT

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 75,000 - GBP 100,000 - yearly

Company Description

Your Mission:

At Wise, we’ve got a clear mission — money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives. As a FinTech company moving billions of GBP of customer money in over 70 countries, Wise needs bulletproof financials & insights into the growth of the company. We need timely, accurate and scalable financial data to make accurate business decisions inside the company.

Due to continued and rapid growth we’re on the hunt for a Lead Data Analyst to join our Growth and Strategic Finance Team in Shoreditch, London. You’ll be part of the team that helps pilot the rocket ship.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing:

• Curating datasets, surfacing metrics, some statistical modelling, and deeper dive analysis that we expect to influence the direction of the team and the company.
• Helping us understand what’s driving our growth at a company level.
• Helping us analyse how we’re generating costs and helping our teams come up with strategic plans to drive them down (this is very central to our Mission).
• Helping us develop better pricing strategies so that we can incent­ivise the right behaviour internally, and also encourage our growth.

Who you are:

• 4-7 years experience in similar roles.
• Mathematical background.
• Python/R.
• Strong analytical ability.
• Decent understanding of stats and statistical modelling.
• Data visualisation and storytelling ability.
• Ability to self‑organise and manage stakeholders.
• Demonstration of impact/going above and beyond basic role requirements.
• DBT.
• Data modelling in a warehouse context.
• Understanding of testing and experimental design.
• Legally authorised to work in the UK.

To meet our regulatory obligations as a licensed financial services company, Wise needs to conduct background checks on all new hires, which in the Finance team includes Criminal and Credit checks. Please discuss with the Recruiter if you have any concerns regarding this process.

Benefits

Paid annual holiday, sick days, parental leave and other leave opportunities. 6 weeks of paid sabbatical after 4 years at Wise on top of annual leave.

Culture & Inclusion

For everyone, everywhere. We’re people building money without borders—without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive. We’re proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences. Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise, visit Wise.Jobs.