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Business Intelligence Analyst

Wilkinson & Associates Ltd
Edinburgh
1 week ago
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W&A is delighted to be supporting a boutique-scaled financial services organisation in the appointment of a Business Intelligence Analyst. This newly created role offers the chance to shape a new, growing team, with a strong emphasis on automation and reporting. Based in Edinburgh city centre, the position is offered on a hybrid basis.

The Opportunity

You’ll be joining a brand-new team. The role is pivotal in building out the firms reporting and analytics capabilities, driving improvements in data quality, and enabling smarter decision-making across the business. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the organisation’s transformation journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design, build and enhancement of the new business intelligence function
  • Develop and maintain reports to meet business and regulatory requirements
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate reporting needs into practical solutions
  • Assist with regulatory submissions and external reporting obligations
  • Provide data insights to bank-wide projects, supporting key decision-making
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline existing reporting processes
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships to ensure effective service delivery

What You’ll Bring

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Exposure to BI and automation tools such as Power BI, SQL, Python, VBA, Alteryx, or Power Query
  • Solid understanding of data handling, transformation, and analysis principles
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and perform under pressure
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Strong communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Prior financial services experience is desirable, though not essential

Why This Role?

  • Drive innovation through automation
  • Contribute to projects that directly impact strategic decision-making
  • Join a collaborative, supportive, and growing financial services environment


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