Senior Data Analyst

McCabe & Barton; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking a talented Senior Data Analyst to join their Information Security team. You will design and maintain advanced data visualization dashboards, analyze complex datasets, and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in finance/technology, with advanced skills in PowerBI and scripting. This role offers a salary of £80,000 plus an excellent benefits package, with a hybrid working model (3 days on-site).

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• 5-7 years' proven experience in Finance/Technology environments.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and reporting on IT function data.
• Practical knowledge of IT metrics and DevSecOps frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain advanced data visualization dashboards using PowerBI.
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends and compliance gaps.
• Present compelling data narratives to diverse stakeholder groups.

Skills

Advanced PowerBI expertise

Strong analytical mindset

Scripting and automation skills

Experience in Finance/Technology

Education

Technology degree

MSc in Data Analytics

Tools

PowerBI

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Senior Data Analyst | London-based (3 days on-site) | 12 month FTC | Salary: £80,000 + excellent benefits package

About the Role

A leading financial services client in London is seeking a talented Senior Data Analyst to join their Information Security team. In this strategic position, you'll drive technology compliance initiatives by producing insightful management information through sophisticated dashboards and reporting. Collaborating with senior stakeholders, you'll help shape and inform critical decision-making for executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain advanced data visualization dashboards using PowerBI
• Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, compliance gaps, and actionable insights
• Spearhead automation initiatives to enhance reporting efficiency
• Present compelling data narratives to diverse stakeholder groups
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices

Requirements

• 5-7 years' proven experience in Finance/Technology environments
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and reporting on IT function data
• Advanced PowerBI expertise with portfolio of successful implementations
• Practical knowledge of IT metrics and DevSecOps frameworks
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional data visualization capabilities
• Scripting and automation (eg Python, PowerShell, or equivalent)
• Delivery within an Agile culture (eg Jira, Confluence, stories, sprints, backlogs)
• Creating and maintaining MI dashboards (eg in Power BI)
• Generating & delivering MI presentations to Committees/forums (written & verbal)
• Technology degree desirable
• MSc in Data Analytics and security qualifications (ISACA, CISM, etc.) advantageous

If you have the skills and experience, please email your cv in the first instance.