Lead Data Analyst

Capco; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Capco is seeking an experienced Lead Data Analyst in Kraków to work under a B2B model on AI and automation initiatives within the financial sector. You will analyze large datasets, transform data, and collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, data pipelines, and strong communication to guide analytics workstreams across teams and clients in banking and payments environments.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Python (upper-intermediate or above), SQL, and PySpark.
• Experience with large-scale datasets and data transformation pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into data solutions.
• Experience coordinating analytical workstreams and sharing expertise with other analysts.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience within banking or financial services would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex data analysis and transformation activities across large-scale datasets.
• Translate business requirements into effective data and analytical solutions.
• Deliver hands-on data analysis using Python, SQL, and PySpark.
• Support the development and improvement of data transformation pipelines.
• Coordinate analytical workstreams and provide subject-matter support and knowledge sharing to other analysts.
• Collaborate with business, technology, and data stakeholders.
• Identify data issues, trends, and opportunities and communicate findings clearly.

Skills

Python

SQL

PySpark

Data pipelines

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder mgmt

Banking domain

Big data

Job description

About The Role

We offer a flexible collaboration model based on a B2B contract, with the opportunity to work on innovative AI and automation initiatives for leading financial institutions. We are looking for an experienced Lead Data Analyst to provide services within a large-scale data and analytics programme in the financial services sector. The role combines advanced data analysis and transformation with responsibility for analytical workstreams. You will work with large-scale datasets, collaborate closely with business and technology stakeholders, and share expertise with other analysts within the team. The role offers exposure to sophisticated payment environments, modern security technologies, and transformation initiatives delivered for leading financial institutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate complex data analysis and transformation activities across large-scale datasets
• Translate business requirements into effective data and analytical solutions
• Deliver hands-on data analysis using Python, SQL, and PySpark
• Support the development and improvement of data transformation pipelines
• Coordinate analytical workstreams and provide subject-matter support and knowledge sharing to other analysts
• Collaborate with business, technology, and data stakeholders
• Identify data issues, trends, and opportunities and communicate findings clearly

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Python (upper-intermediate or above), SQL, and PySpark
• Experience working with large-scale datasets and data transformation pipelines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to translate business requirements into data solutions
• Experience coordinating analytical workstreams and sharing expertise with other analysts
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience within banking or financial services would be highly desirable

Why Join Capco?

At Capco, you will have the opportunity to join complex and business-critical initiatives within the financial services and payments industry. You will collaborate with experienced technology, security, and banking professionals while contributing to projects where reliability, security, and regulatory compliance are fundamental.

The Recruitment Process

• Screening call with the Recruiter
• Competencies interview with Capco Hiring Manager
• Client interview
• Feedback / Offer