Senior Data Analyst

Responsibilities

• Becoming the expert for the Finance domain with respect to how we store, understand and utilise data for our business processes and reporting.
• Working with Stakeholders to document requirements, business outcomes, data flows and associated artefacts using identified tools and techniques.
• Supporting the Delivery Team and wider stakeholders with delivery of requirements through the delivery lifecycle.
• Being aware of technology stack, data architecture and data culture principles to ensure you represent the team with stakeholders and enable the team to deliver expected outcomes.
• Map and interrogate End-to-End existing finance data pipelines, understanding data lineages from source systems through to financial reporting (including tax, general ledger, FP&A, and reserving functions).
• Audit existing data practices and workflows to identify areas for improvement, driving process automation and optimization where appropriate.
• Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders to bridge the gap between technical data structures and downstream business utility.

Skills

• Strong London Market Insurance background required.
• Accountant qualification is not required; however, a strong working knowledge of how the Finance function of a London Market works.
• Tenacious, numerate and details focused.
• Excellent ability to communicate and work with stakeholders across functions and partners, understand business requirements and help them make use of existing data tools and capabilities.
• Evidence problem solving and root cause identification skills.
• Must have experience in capturing, defining, and specifying data mapping and transformation rules.
• Thrives in a scaled agile environment involving cross functional execution teams.
• Strong technical data background is crucial for the role. This includes excellent knowledge of SQL, data modelling and management techniques.
• Skills in implementing reports / analytics will be desirable.
• Knowledge of Snowflake and DBT is desirable.
• Knowledge and/or Experience of Policy Administration System (PAS) would be desirable.
• Knowledge and/or experience of Accounting systems such as Aptitude.