Data Analyst

Pontoon
Greater London
1 month ago
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Job Title: Data Analyst

Duration: 12 months, potential to go perm

Location: Bromley (fully office based)

Salary: Competitive

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Join our client's dynamic team as a Data Analyst and become a key player in shaping the future of banking through data-driven insights! This role offers you the unique opportunity to own end-to-end reporting solutions, from engaging with stakeholders to deploying actionable insights. If you thrive on driving efficiency improvements and supporting strategic change, this is the role for you!

What You'll Do:

Design and Deliver Executive Dashboards: Create real-time insights for EMEA Credit Ops leadership.
Maintain and Enhance Capacity Model Data Feeds: Ensure accurate volume tracking and forecasting for optimal performance.
Create Associate Scorecards: Drive transparency across multiple lines of business, enhancing overall performance.
Deep-Dive Data Analysis: Support Operational Excellence (OpEx) initiatives and process improvement strategies through comprehensive analysis.
Evolving Reports: prioritise and develop reports to meet the dynamic data requests across EMEA and LATAM.
Develop Job Aids and Procedural Maps: Contribute to a resiliency plan for dashboards and reporting tools.
Embed Global Data Strategy: Ensure local alignment with enterprise-wide analytics objectives.
Ad-hoc Reporting: Support and deliver tailored reporting solutions to meet immediate business needs.Why This Role is Exciting:

This is not just another data job! Here, you'll be instrumental in driving smarter insights and decision-making through your expertise. You'll collaborate with a global team, engaging in innovative projects that directly impact business outcomes.

Culture Matters:

At our client's organisation, they believe that a thriving culture fuels innovation and collaboration. You will work in an environment where every voice is valued, and ideas are encouraged. Together, we create a fantastic place to work!

What You'll Bring:

Advanced knowledge of Alteryx, MS SQL Server, Tableau, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
Experience with systems functional analysis and technology business analysis.
Ability to translate high-level business requirements into actionable technical data needs.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
A self-motivated attitude with a high aptitude for project work, both independently and in a team.
Familiarity with software version control systems (BIT/GIT Bucket) is a plus.
Experience in data mining using SQL/SAS querying and understanding of reporting data governance.
Process designer experience is a bonus!Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited about leveraging data to drive decision-making and improve efficiencies, we want to hear from you! Apply now and step into a role that offers the chance to make a real difference in the banking industry!

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Pontoon is an equal opportunities employer and an employment consultancy.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

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