Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst x 3 (Contract) Location: Canary Wharf (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) Rate: £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP Candidates must have Financial Services experience Overview We are working with a leading consultancy delivering high-impact data solutions for enterprise clients. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Analyst to join their team on a 12-month contract. This role will play a critical part in driving data-driven decision-making through robust data modelling, analytics, and cloud-based solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data models to support business intelligence and analytics use cases • Perform complex data analysis to uncover insights and support strategic decision-making • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions • Build and optimise data pipelines using Python and SQL • Work with cloud-based data platforms to manage and process large datasets • Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance standards are maintained • Present findings and insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Required Skills & Experience • Strong experience in data modelling (conceptual, logical, and physical) • Advanced proficiency in Python for data analysis and transformation • Expert-level SQL skills, including performance optimisation • Proven experience working with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP) • Experience handling large, complex datasets in a consultancy or client-facing environment • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment Desirable • Experience with modern data stack tools (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery) • Familiarity with data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) • Knowledge of data governance and best practices Working Arrangement • Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite in Canary Wharf • Collaborative, client-facing consultancy environment Additional Information • £750 per day, Inside IR35 • 12-month contract with potential for extension