Strategic Data Analyst

Strategic Data Analyst

Posted 2 weeks ago by PRIMUS Global Solutions (PRIMUS UK & Europe)

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Strategic Data Analyst role requires a senior analyst with a strong background in finance or risk, emphasizing advanced modeling skills and technology analysis. Candidates must demonstrate their analytical capabilities through work samples and responses to specific questions, showcasing hands-on experience with various technical tools. The position seeks individuals with 3 to 5 years of experience in consulting, financial services, or technology, and a focus on C-suite strategy work. The role combines analytical rigor with stakeholder management skills to drive career acceleration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Submit work samples and respond to pre-screening questions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and SharePoint.
  • Provide analytical work samples showing real project challenges.
  • Participate in a 25-minute screening call for successful candidates.
  • Engage in stakeholder management and strategy work.

Key Skills:

  • Advanced Excel, VBA, Power BI, Power Query, SharePoint, SQL, Python.
  • Experience with Grafana, Angular, IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler, IIS Server, Java, JavaScript, JBoss, Jenkins, Jira Service Desk, Kafka, Kibana, Kubernetes, AppDynamics.
  • Knowledge of Microservices, MongoDB, MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, PowerBI, and various scripting languages.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow ITSM, Azure DevOps, Docker, AWS DevOps Services, and Oracle DB Administration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Sheffield

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Profile Strategic Data Analyst senior analyst in finance or risk with strong modelling skills or technology analyst

Mandatory capabilities

The successful candidate will have submitted to the Sourcer a sample of their work and responded to 2 questions Sourcers should forward CVs of candidates who shared credible work samples and responses to the questions

3 to 5 years of experience in consulting financial services or technology

Technical skills would cover Advanced Excel VBA Power BI Power Query SharePoint SQL Python etc

They seek exposure to csuite strategy work and career acceleration

They combine analytical rigour practical knowhow and stakeholder management skills

Updated Screening Process

To help ensure we are selecting the strongest candidates for our limited assessment slots we are adding two prescreening questions at the CV sourcing stage These help us identify candidates with genuine handson experience

Required Candidate Questions at Sourcing stage(THIS is for screening and sourcing)Do not share in GDPR Consent Tool

Experience For Excel Power Query Power BI and SharePoint Rate your proficiency and describe one specific challenge or limitation you have encountered with each tool in real project work

Work Sample Please attach an Excel sample of your analytical work and explain What would you do differently if you redid this analysis What was the most challenging aspect of the data

What we are looking for Excel work samples showing real analytical work Answers that share examples demonstrating actual tool usage Reflection on challenges faced and responses that show handson experience

Please forward candidates who Provide you with good quality Excel work samples with their application Give credible answers about their experience and real project challenges

Next Steps we will review CV submissions as they come in For successful candidates we will schedule a 25minute screening call immediately to move the process forward quickly

Skills Mandatory Skills : Grafana,Angular,IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler,IIS Server,Java,JavaScript,JBoss,Jenkins,Jira Service Desk,Kafka,Kibana,Knowledge Management,Kubernetes,AppDynamics,Major incident management,Microservices,MongoDB,MS SQL Server,MSBI-SSRS,MySQL,AS/400,Asp.net,PostgreSQL,PowerBI,Problem Management,Python,React,ServiceNow ITSM,Shell Scripting,Splunk,Azure Cosmos DB,SpringBoot,Azure DevOps,Tomcat-Apache,VB.Net,Websphere,Windows Server,Bash/Shell scripting,BMC Control-M,BMC Helix ITSM,Nginx,DB2-DB Administration,Prometheus,ServiceNow-Event Management,C,C#,C++,Flexcube technical PL/SQL-Performance Tuning & Shell Scripting,.Net Framework,Cassandra,ERP (JDA/PoS/PLM/Infor LN/JDE/Peoplesoft) Testing,ServiceNow(ITOM ITSM and other) Functional Testing,Cognos Analytics,AWS DevOps Services,Oracle DB Administration,Mainframe Autosys,Docker,Dynatrace,Elastic Search,MS Excel,Unix/Linux Scripting,Cognos Reporting,Mainframe - Cobol/JCL,Crystal Reports