Senior Information Analyst

Senior Information Analyst

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maximise FX data value, develop reports, and provide key insights using SQL and BI tools.
  • Company: Join a leading financial services firm focused on data-driven decision making.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for mentorship and career growth.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of data analytics and make a real impact in the finance sector.
  • Qualifications: A Level in IT, Maths, or Economics; expert SQL skills required.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.

The candidate will work in the Enterprise Data Management team, with the goal of maximising the value of FX data at CLS’s disposal to support corporate objectives.

This will be achieved by gaining a sound understanding of the operational source data, deciding how best to store it in the Enterprise Data Warehouse and subsequently using analytical tools to provide key insights.

Essential Function / major duties and responsibilities of the job

  • Strategic
  • Help shape Data Analytics strategic vision to enable the right information to be available to the right people at the right time (tooling, architecture etc.)
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of the data quality framework and its associated processes and reporting
  • Identify opportunities to monetize data
  • Operational
  • Work to develop reports and analyses using SQL, BI & statistical tools against the CLS data warehouse and the data quality framework.
  • Keep the warehouse up to date and exceeding data quality targets
  • Monitor, investigate and resolve issues with the ETL and reporting processes
  • Oversee the execution of scheduled analyses, reporting and model processes and automate repeat tasks using available SQL & BI tools
  • Log work requests, provide estimations of effort and track progress
  • Create and maintain process documentation
  • Leadership
  • Mentor L3/4 team members.

Qualifications / certifications

  • IT, Mathematical, Economics or similar analytical subjects - A Level or equivalent (Essential)
  • Degree (desirable)
  • Knowledge, skills and abilities / competencies required for successful job performance
  • Expert level knowledge of SQL ( SQL-92 or variants e. g. T-SQL, PL/SQL)
  • Advanced Excel, proficient MS Office
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Aptitude for handling several tasks simultaneously
  • Self-starter with great teamwork and problem solving skills
  • Business intelligence skills e. g. Micro Strategy (report creation, schema design, V10.11)
  • Statistical, quantitative modelling tools e. g. R/Shiny

Success factors / ‘How’. Personal characteristics contributing to an individual’s ability to excel in the position

  • Benefits focused problem solver – Uses their skills to overcome obstacles in an effective manner whilst ensuring that their chosen solutions are balancing short term requirements with long term benefits to the business to optimize results.
  • Communication – Able to communicate clearly and confidently to multiple levels of the business.

Is able to identify the interests and motivations of key stakeholders and practice positive influencing to bring people along with them.

  • Team Player – Comfortable working within a team environment and supporting the deliverables of the department as a whole by providing support and expertise to others as and when required.
  • Self-Starter – Is able to take responsibility for a piece of work and complete it successfully with a minimum of oversight and also identify and suggest opportunities for new tasks arising from their own work.
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Senior Information Analyst employer: Sept 2017 Branding

At CLS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a culture that values diverse perspectives, ensuring that our Cyber / IT Security Specialists are equipped with the latest skills in a rapidly evolving field. Located in a vibrant financial hub, we provide our team with unique advantages, including access to industry-leading resources and a supportive network that empowers them to make a meaningful impact in the FX marketplace.

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Contact Details:

Sept 2017 Branding Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Information Analyst

SQL (SQL-92, T-SQL, PL/SQL)
Advanced Excel
Business Intelligence (e.g. MicroStrategy)
Statistical Modelling (e.g. R/Shiny)
Data Quality Framework Development
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills (written and verbal)