Lead Business Analyst | Data Warehousing | London Market | City of London

Are you a skilled data business analyst with a passion for data and agile methodologies, ready to shape the future of enterprise data? Join our innovative team and contribute to the transformation of data and analytics within the financial sector. If you have a strong background in business analysis within a data-driven, agile environment, read on!

Location: City of London (Minimum 2 days on-site)Conveniently located 15 minutes from Liverpool Street, Bank, and London Bridge, and 5 minutes from Fenchurch Street.

Compensation: Basic up to £95,000 plus a plethora of excellent benefits including various insurances, bonus, leave, investments etc. Salary is dependent on experience.

About Us: As an leading international fintech company, technology is at the heart of everything we do. Our agile approach has empowered us to grow by 30% in the last year, and we’re continuing to invest in a product-focused framework that drives real change. Our Data & Analytics domain is an agile environment that includes squads focused on Enterprise Data, Enterprise Reporting, and Modelling & Analytics, all working to deliver cutting-edge solutions and exceptional customer outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Expertise: Act as a data subject matter expert for our new data warehousing platform (Snowflake), supporting business stakeholders and IT colleagues.
• Requirements Gathering: Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements, documenting and translating these into actionable development stories and tasks.
• Solution Design: Leverage your knowledge of business areas, products, and systems to drive effective and innovative technical solutions.
• Quality Assurance Support: Collaborate with QA teams to ensure robust testing processes for all data platform changes.
• Requirements Elicitation: Conduct workshops and 1-to-1 interviews to capture detailed requirements and facilitate system prototype demonstrations for validation.
• Prioritization Support: Assist the digital product manager in prioritizing business requirements to align with key business outcomes.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Business Analysis: Solid understanding of business analysis methodologies in an IT context.
• Domain Expertise: Experience in the General and London Market Insurance sectors.
• Data Lineage: Skilled in defining data lineage from source systems to an Enterprise Data Warehouse.
• Agile Methodologies: Strong understanding of agile delivery frameworks and ceremonies.
• Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Problem Solving: Proven ability to influence and enhance processes and application quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Greenfield Experience: Experience with greenfield Data Warehouse builds is highly desirable.
• Agile Tools: Familiarity with JIRA or similar agile tools.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in SQL, with the ability to query databases for data retrieval.

Why You Should Apply:

• Impactful Role: Play a key part in transforming our Enterprise Data platform, driving business success.
• Innovative Environment: Work with leading-edge technology and be part of a team dedicated to rapid change.
• Career Progression: Opportunity for growth within a high-performing team.

Are you ready to make your mark on enterprise data and analytics? Apply today and join us on our exciting journey!

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