Data Analyst
Posted 6 days ago by iXceed Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Data Analyst/Senior Data Analyst involves supporting data-centric initiatives within the banking industry by leveraging strong data modeling, governance, and analytical skills. Candidates are expected to translate business needs into effective data models and insights while collaborating with stakeholders. The position requires both technical and functional expertise, with a focus on data governance and quality. The role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days on-site work per week in London, UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support data-centric initiatives within the banking industry.
- Translate business needs into robust data models and actionable insights.
- Create and maintain data dictionaries, taxonomies, and reference/master data.
- Work with business stakeholders to define data use cases and establish success criteria.
- Engage with both technical and non-technical audiences for effective communication.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in data modeling techniques (3NF, Star/Snowflake schemas, Data Vault 2.0).
- Hands-on experience with data modeling tools such as erwin, PowerDesigner, or Sparx Enterprise Architect.
- Experience with version control systems for managing data model changes.
- Skilled in data governance and data quality management.
- Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and data warehouse/lakehouse concepts.
- Understanding of data architecture best practices and gap analysis.
- Knowledge of privacy and security-by-design principles.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Work Location: London, UK
Job Title: IT – Technology Lead | Consulting – Data Management | Functional Data Model
Industry: Banking
Positions: 2 (Junior & Senior Data Analyst)
Contract Details
Duration: 6 months
Work Mode: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite per week)
Role Title: Data Analyst / Senior Data Analyst
We are seeking experienced Data Analysts with strong data modelling, governance, and analytical skills to support data-centric initiatives within the banking industry . The ideal candidates will have a balance of technical and functional expertise, with the ability to translate business needs into robust data models and actionable insights.
Minimum Criteria
- Proficiency in data modelling techniques (3NF, Star/Snowflake schemas, Data Vault 2.0).
- Hands-on experience using data modelling tools such as erwin , PowerDesigner , or Sparx Enterprise Architect .
- Experience with version control systems for managing data model changes.
- Skilled in creating and maintaining data dictionaries, taxonomies, and reference/master data , ensuring strong data governance .
- Proven ability to work with business stakeholders to define data use cases and establish success criteria .
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills , with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Desirable Criteria
- Exposure to relational and non-relational databases , data warehouse/lakehouse concepts, and ETL/ELT tools or frameworks.
- Experience in business analysis and requirement gathering for data-driven projects.
- Hands-on experience documenting or implementing data lineage and impact analysis (e.g., using Solidatus).
- Understanding of data architecture best practices and gap analysis (as-is vs. to-be states).
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA DMBOK) and data quality rules .
- Awareness of privacy and security-by-design principles , including PII handling , data minimization , and RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) .
Key Skills Summary
- Data Modelling
- erwin / PowerDesigner / Sparx EA
- Data Dictionaries / Taxonomies / Reference Data
- Data Governance / Data Quality / Master Data Management
- ETL / ELT / Data Warehouse / Lakehouse
- Data Lineage / Impact Analysis / Solidatus
- Data Architecture & Gap Analysis
- Banking Domain Knowledge
- Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Privacy & Security-by-Design