PMO - Data Modeller (Financial Services)
Posted 1 day ago by Square One Resources
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Summary: The PMO - Data Modeller role is a 5-month contract position based in Sheffield, requiring a highly analytical professional to join the Strategy & Planning team of a leading consultancy. The successful candidate will develop data models and dashboards to support executive-level decision-making, collaborating closely with senior stakeholders across various functions. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in consulting, banking, or corporate strategy, looking to enhance their career through strategic initiatives. The role is classified as inside IR35, indicating a requirement for compliance with tax regulations for contractors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain advanced data models to support strategic planning, risk analysis, and financial forecasting.
- Design and implement dashboards & reporting tools using Power BI, Power Query, & Excel VBA.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored analytical solutions.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, including C-suite executives.
- Support strategic projects with data-driven insights, scenario modelling, and performance tracking.
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems and reporting platforms.
- Contribute to the development of data governance and best practices.
Key Skills:
- 3-5 years of commercial experience in consulting, banking, corporate strategy, or a similar analytical role.
- Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and communicate complex ideas clearly.
- Experience in finance or risk analytics is a plus.
- Advanced Excel (including VBA).
- Power BI and Power Query.
- SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Python (preferred but not required).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Motivated by career growth and exposure to executive-level strategy.
- Willingness to relocate or commute to one of the key hubs: Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, or Birmingham.
Salary (Rate): £360 per day
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: PMO - Data Modeller
Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 60% office - 40% home)
Salary/Rate: £340 - 360 per day
Start Date: 07/07/25
Job Type: 5-month contract Inside IR35
Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a highly analytical and technically skilled Data Modeller to join their Strategy & Planning team. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in consulting, banking, or corporate strategy who are looking to accelerate their career through direct exposure to C-suite decision-making and high-impact strategic initiatives.
Job Responsibilities/Objectives
As a Data Modeller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping data-driven strategies by building robust models, dashboards, and analytical frameworks that inform executive-level decisions. You'll collaborate closely with senior stakeholders across finance, risk, and technology, translating complex data into actionable insights.
- Develop and maintain advanced data models to support strategic planning, risk analysis, and financial forecasting.
- Design and implement dashboards & reporting tools using Power BI, Power Query, & Excel VBA.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored analytical solutions.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership, including C-suite executives.
- Support strategic projects with data-driven insights, scenario modelling, and performance tracking.
- Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems and reporting platforms.
- Contribute to the development of data governance and best practices.
Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Candidate Profile:
- We're looking for candidates who combine analytical rigour with strong stakeholder management and a passion for strategic impact.
Ideal Background:
- 3-5 years of commercial experience in consulting, banking, corporate strategy, or a similar analytical role.
- Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and communicate complex ideas clearly.
- Experience in finance or risk analytics is a plus.
Technical Skills:
- Advanced Excel (including VBA)
- Power BI and Power Query
- SQL for data extraction and manipulation
- Python (preferred but not required)
Personal Attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Motivated by career growth and exposure to executive-level strategy.
- Willingness to relocate or commute to one of our key hubs: Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, or Birmingham.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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