Senior Data & Analytics Manager

GSS - Global Screening Services; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services seeks a Senior Data & Analytics Manager to lead critical analytics initiatives. The role involves managing data analytics projects, liaising with clients, and utilizing Python and SQL for data insights. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience with large datasets and strong analytical skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits

30 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Access to holistic wellbeing programs

Flexible hybrid working environment

Learning platform access (Udemy)

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of work experience in data analytics.
• Experience in statistical modelling and analyzing large datasets.
• Experience managing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead data analytics projects from definition to delivery.
• Act as key contact between GSS and its clients.
• Undertake data analysis to identify patterns.

Skills

Data analytics

Python

SQL

Statistical modelling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Science, Computer Science or similar

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding Product Team. As a Senior Data & Analytics Manager (referred to internally as Senior Tuning & Analytics), you will lead key data science initiatives and client-facing projects that are intended to optimize the GSS solution across large and complex data sets. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, hands-on leader, have an analytical mindset, be a good communicator and have experience working in payments.

What you’ll do

Key responsibilities of the role include (but not be limited to):

• Leading the delivery of client-facing data analytics projects, from project definition and mobilisation, through to delivery, reporting and acceptance
• Acting as key point of contact between GSS and its clients
• Leading teams of data analysts
• Building a good understanding of the GSS solution, configuration options and impact of configuration changes
• Undertaking data analysis, in Python and SQL, to identify patterns in data to tune the GSS solution
• Creating client-facing reports as part of project delivery and close
• Presenting GSS methodologies and project updates to senior stakeholders
• Optimizing processes and methodologies on a continuous improvement basis
• Coaching and mentoring fellow team members
• Innovating with data to develop new analytic techniques and algorithms

About you

Required

• Degree in Mathematics, Science, Computer Science or similar
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in data analytics
• Demonstrable experience of successfully delivering data analytics projects based on large data volumes
• Demonstrable experience managing senior stakeholders
• Demonstrable experience managing team members
• A deep understanding of Python programming, SQL scripting and SQL databases
• A curiosity and ability to explore and understand large datasets
• Ability to identify trends & patterns within large datasets
• Advanced communication skills and stakeholder management skills including working with external clients
• Willingness to travel
• Experience in statistical modelling, and analysis using techniques such as regression analysis, multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and clustering
• Experience in analysing data in payments platforms including SWIFT, ISO20022
• Experience working with XML data structures and JSON data formats
• Experience in Sanctions
• An understanding of global payments and related market infrastructure
• Strong analytical, organisational, facilitation, and communication skills (both written and oral)
• Curious mindset and ability to learn independently
• Pro-active and self-motivated with a desire to learn
• Ability to multi-task. Able to manage competing priorities and find simple solutions
• A keen attention to detail
• Flexible and able to adapt to rapidly changing situations
• Resilient, able to provide positive clear direction in difficult situations
• Inspires others
• Team building and relationship building skills
• Confident, personable and approachable
• Tenacious, delivery focused and results driven
• Interest in working in a fast-paced and future-oriented diverse environment

About GSS

Our Purpose

Why we are here: To support a safe and efficient global financial system.

What we are doing: We are developing partnerships and platforms that have a positive impact globally. Our first solution addresses the friction in the global payment system caused by sanctions. This friction is greatest in the international payments system. Getting this right represents a material commercial opportunity for the industry.

How we do this: We bring together people and organisations from around the world to develop and deliver market leading solutions that solve complex industry challenges.

Are you ready to be part of the revolutionary organisation that will solve one of the most critical challenges facing the financial services industry?

What You Get in Return:

Impactful Work: Be part of a growing startup where your contributions make a real difference.

Generous Leave: Enjoy 30 days of holiday (plus bank holidays).

Comprehensive Benefits: Including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and life assurance.

️ Wellbeing Perks: Access to EAP, YuLife, holistic wellbeing programs, and a Virtual GP for your health and happiness.

️ Flexibility: Hybrid working environment (we are open to remote working for some roles, please check with us at application) with a ‘work abroad’ policy for up to 4 weeks a year.

Learning: Access to Udemy, a learning platform with thousands of top-rated courses to develop both tech and business skills.

Ready to revolutionise finance and have fun doing it? Join GSS where we live by our values: Be Respectful, Be Bold and Take Ownership. Come join us and take your career to new heights!

Diversity statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Product Management, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development, Banking, and Financial Services

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