About the Role
Join a high-impact data team where your analysis directly shapes industry thinking, public policy discussions, and senior stakeholder decisions. This is a great opportunity if you enjoy turning complex data into clear, influential insight and want a role that balances technical work with meaningful stakeholder engagement.
The Company
They are a well-established UK membership organisation within the financial services sector, known for their influential work on policy, regulation, and market issues. Their members include many household-name firms, and they are trusted to provide robust analysis and insight that informs key decisions. They foster a collaborative culture where data, policy, and communications teams work closely together. You will join a supportive environment that values curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning.
The Role
As Senior Data Analyst, you will be a core member of the data analytics team, responsible for turning member and third-party data into actionable insight. Your work will support internal policy specialists, senior leaders, and external stakeholders.
You will:
Lead on the collection, cleaning, and analysis of data from member organisations and external sources.
Use SQL and Excel as core tools to manipulate large, complex datasets and build robust analysis.
Develop clear, engaging dashboards and visualisations in Power BI to communicate trends and performance.
Combine internal data with third-party sources such as survey datasets, market statistics and official data to create meaningful insight.
Work closely with policy and communications teams to provide data support on ad hoc projects, publications, and media responses.
Contribute to regular market and diversity reporting, including survey design, data validation, and reporting of results.
Present findings to colleagues with varying levels of data literacy, tailoring your communication to maximise understanding and impact.
Help identify opportunities to improve data processes, tools, and methodologies across the analytics function.
Your Skills & Experience
You will be a strong fit if you can demonstrate:
Strong commercial experience working with SQL to extract and manipulate data.
Advanced Excel skills, including working with large datasets, complex formulas, and quality checks.
Experience using a data visualisation tool, ideally Power BI, to build clear dashboards and reports.
Proven experience working with third-party data sources such as market research, survey data, official statistics, or regulatory datasets.
A track record of creating insight by combining internal and external data to answer business or policy questions.
Confident communication skills, with experience explaining analysis to non-technical stakeholders and adapting your message to different audiences.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Desirable: experience in financial services, insurance, or market research, and exposure to Python for more advanced analysis.
Tech Stack
SQLExcelPower BI