Data Analyst (SAS / SQL)
My client is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to support the Analytics Manager in delivering the goals of the team and periodically manages interactions with stakeholders. SAS and SQL knowledge and experience will be essential.
The main purpose of the role is to:
• To support the Business Unit in maximizing understanding profitability and in meeting its business objectives. Use business judgment analytical tools in driving the best results for the business unit
• Achieved through a combination of using data, analysis, brainstorming sessions and business judgment in identifying leading new opportunities and establishing oneself as the Subject matter expert in own field of expertise.
• Also develop other On shore Off shore Analysts business stakeholders by appropriate training sessions, guidance thought leadership
• Taking the lead in developing, maintaining and improving high quality validated strategies, while leading projects that support the goals of the team.
• Involves taking initiative in identifying gaps in data in understanding and managing a range of analytical and modelling projects from inception to delivery
Skills/Experience required for the role
Skills:
• Strong Analytical Reasoning
• Highly developed analytical skills to extract information from data and translate to business language financial impacts
• Ability to manage time effectively to ensure delivery of multiple projects.
• Well developed oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate analysis and recommendations to colleagues at different levels of the organisation
• Strong Academics- High A-Level grades and 'A' grade in Maths. Minimum of 2:1 in a Quantitative Degree from a reputable university
• SAS and SQL experience required. Also Preferable to have experience in VBA or other presentation tools
Experience:
• Experience of applying analytical techniques to data to produce explanatory or predictive results
• Have directly relevant experience of working in an analytical role within financial services or an alternative data driven organization within large analytical teams
• Exposed to direct interactions with stakeholders and business colleagues at different levels of the organisation
**Please note that my client is not looking for a Data Modeller skillset, this is more focused around Data Analysis and Manipulation**
To be considered for this role please send through an up-to-date copy of your CV. I will be in touch with shortlisted candidates.
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