Data Analyst

Data Analyst £430/day (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Contract London / Edinburgh (2 days onsite) Our client is seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support enterprise data and regulatory reporting initiatives within a complex financial services environment. This role focuses on analysing and validating large-scale datasets, supporting data transformation activities, and collaborating with Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Technology teams to deliver high-quality data solutions and reporting capabilities. The role requires strong SQL capability, analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, and experience working within enterprise data or technology programmes.

Key Responsibilities Analyse and validate large, complex datasets across multiple systems Write SQL queries to extract, transform, reconcile, and interrogate data Translate business requirements into functional and data specifications Support data mapping, lineage analysis, and target-state data design Design and execute test scenarios and data validation checks Facilitate UAT activities and support implementation delivery Collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Treasury, and Technology teams Support data quality, governance, and reconciliation activities Contribute to regulatory and enterprise reporting initiatives Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on data analysis experience working with complex enterprise datasets Solid SQL capability including data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation Experience delivering analysis within data, reporting, or technology-focused programmes Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Highly Desirable Experience Experience within Liquidity, Treasury, or Regulatory Reporting environments Knowledge of frameworks including: LCR PRA110 DILAA/SOC ALMM Understanding of: Data modelling Data mapping Data lineage Data quality controls Exposure to AI or advanced analytics techniques including machine learning or AI-enabled insights Please apply with your CV and I'll be in touch. Thank you!