Hybrid Business Data Analyst – Data Acquisition, Insights

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About the role

  • Business Data Analyst focused on improving regulatory data collections at the FCA. Collaborating with stakeholders to co-create practical data solutions and enhance outcomes for UK consumers.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across the FCA to improve regular data collections, strengthening regulatory decisions and delivering better outcomes for consumers
  • Analyse and prioritise data change requests, turning complex needs into clear use cases that enable timely, effective supervision
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand processes and needs, building shared understanding to co-create practical, proportionate data solutions
  • Apply data and business analysis techniques to investigate data and process issues, identifying root causes and improving data quality and reliability
  • Provide trusted advice and support to colleagues, resolving data acquisition challenges and enabling teams to deliver their work with clarity
  • Develop end-to-end knowledge of FCA data flows, connecting collection, governance and use to support a more joined-up organisation
  • Contribute to the FCA’s data-led transformation, influencing how data from c.35,000 firms is used to protect millions of UK consumers
  • Build a distinctive blend of data, analysis and stakeholder skills, broadening career opportunities and supporting future leadership roles

Requirements

  • Prior experience in business analysis and change projects, delivering outcomes and gathering data requirements for stakeholders
  • Experience in data-related roles demonstrating ability to interpret data, apply logical reasoning and use problem-solving skills to address complex issues
  • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, building relationships, and clearly communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrable experience with core business tools and data analysis, including advanced Excel, SQL, Python, and data visualisation (Tableau preferred)
  • Analytical, numerical and data literate, being comfortable with quantitative concepts, data validation and understanding of data management activities that support data analysis
  • Accuracy and attention to detail, in analysis and communications with the ability to produce concise written and visual outputs
  • Ability to understand and document data requirements, including user and data needs, processes, and flows
  • Locate and access data using different channels and carry out analysis to identify issues, spot trends and arrive at a logical conclusion to support for data users and stakeholders
  • Experience working in agile environments, embracing flexibility and supporting iterative delivery throughout the project lifecycle
  • Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively and keep stakeholders informed

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid model with up to 60% remote work
  • Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
  • Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
  • 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
  • A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle

Job title

Business Data Analyst – Data Acquisition, Insights

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

£43,100 - £59,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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