Data Analytics Engineer

Glocomms
City of London
5 months ago
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Overview

AVP Recruitment Consultant - Hiring Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering & Data Analytics experts across the EU

We are collaborating closely with a global alternative Asset Management group specializing in private debt, real assets, private equity, and capital markets strategies. Headquartered in Europe, it operates across multiple continents with a strong presence in major financial centers. They are looking to build out their Data Hub in London and will begin by welcoming a Senior Data Analytics Engineer onto the team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in automating reporting processes, building dashboards, and delivering actionable insights for business stakeholders—primarily in Risk, Front Office, and Asset Management.

Role details

Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Location: London (4 days on-site required)

Daily rate: DoE

Responsibilities
  • Automate and optimize reporting processes using Python, PowerBI, Azure and Databricks.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored data solutions.
  • Provide analytical support and solutions for Risk, Front Office, and Asset Management teams.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines on Azure.
  • Support the budgeting process and workforce planning by providing data-driven insights.
Qualifications and experience
  • Proven experience in Financial Services (ideally with exposure to Quantitative Analytics, Risk Modelling, etc.).
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, PowerBI, Databricks, and Azure.
  • Strong background in dashboarding, data automation, and process optimization.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with business stakeholders e.g. Risk Managers, Portfolio Managers, etc.
  • Experience working in a multi-location, fast-paced environment.
Additional information
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Industries: Investment Banking

Does this sound like a good fit for you? Submit your application today and we’ll be in touch ASAP.

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