Data Analyst

Data Analyst 💰 £430/day (Inside IR35) | 📅 6-Month Contract 📍 London / Edinburgh (2 days onsite) Our client is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support enterprise data and regulatory reporting initiatives within a complex financial services environment. This role focuses on analysing and validating large-scale datasets, supporting data transformation activities, and collaborating with Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Technology teams to deliver high-quality data solutions and reporting capabilities. The role requires strong SQL capability, analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, and experience working within enterprise data or technology programmes. Key Responsibilities • Analyse and validate large, complex datasets across multiple systems • Write SQL queries to extract, transform, reconcile, and interrogate data • Translate business requirements into functional and data specifications • Support data mapping, lineage analysis, and target-state data design • Design and execute test scenarios and data validation checks • Facilitate UAT activities and support implementation delivery • Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Technology teams • Support data quality, governance, and reconciliation activities • Contribute to regulatory and enterprise reporting initiatives Required Skills & Experience • Strong hands-on data analysis experience working with complex enterprise datasets • Solid SQL capability including data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation • Experience delivering analysis within data, reporting, or technology-focused programmes • Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Highly Desirable Experience • Experience within Liquidity, Treasury, or Regulatory Reporting environments • Knowledge of frameworks including: • LCR • PRA110 • DILAA/SOC • ALMM • Understanding of: • Data modelling • Data mapping • Data lineage • Data quality controls • Exposure to AI or advanced analytics techniques including machine learning or AI-enabled insights Please apply with your CV and I'll be in touch. Thank you!