Data Analyst

Nottingham
2 weeks ago
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Express Recruitment are proud to be representing a Finance Specialists based in Nottingham who are looking for a Data analyst to join their team on a full time, hybrid, and permanent basis with flexible working. They cultivate an innovative and growth driven environment, making this role ideal for a Data Analyst with experience in the financial industry looking for their next role!

Their successful candidate will analyse and interpret data from multiple sources, track key customer KPIs, and conduct statistical analysis to identify trends and patterns. They will also manage relationships and work cross-functionally with external partners and internal teams.

Their ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant subject, have considerable experience in the financial services industry, and proficiency with Excel along with a programming language, ideally Python or SQL. They will also be able to communicate technical insights to non-technical audiences.

For the position, they are offering a competitive salary of up to c£45,000 per annum D.O.E alongside a comprehensive benefits package which includes hybrid and flexible working, long term career progression, private healthcare, and more!

What do you think? If you think this is the next role for you, apply today!

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Analyse and interpret data from multiple sources to improve performance, enhance budget efficiency and increase return on investment

  • Track key customer KPIs and support both acquisition and retention strategies using A/B testing and data insights

  • Conduct statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns and anomalies that inform strategic decisions

  • Present complex data in a clear and actionable format tailored to a range of stakeholders

  • Build and maintain dashboards and reports using tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau or similar

  • Manage relationships with external lead generation partners to ensure accurate and timely data delivery

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data-led solutions that support business goals

    Skills and Experience

  • A degree in a relevant subject such as Data Science, Statistics, Economics or a similar discipline

  • Considerable experience in the Financial Services industry

  • Strong proficiency in Excel with the ability to handle and analyse large datasets

  • Proficiency in Python, SQL or other relevant programming languages used for data analysis

  • The ability to communicate technical insights clearly and confidently to non-technical audiences

  • A detail-oriented and process-driven approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement

  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment

  • A good understanding of statistical methods and their practical application

  • Experience working with Salesforce and data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau

    About Express Recruitment

    Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

    We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on 👉 (url removed)

    Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) and we will do the rest for you.

    Vacancy Summary

    Hours: Full Time, Monday – Friday, Flexible Working

    Salary: Up to c£45,000 per annum D.O.E

    Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

    Job Type: Full Time, Flexible Working, Hybrid, Permanent

    Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

    This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency

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