Business Data Analyst

1 day ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Data Privacy Full time
Data Business Analyst - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract

Location: Guernsey, Haywards Heath or Manchester

Salary: £34,500 - £50,000 - depending on experience

Department: Technology and Data

We're First Central Insurance & Technology Group, an innovative, market-leading insurance company.

Data drives us. It fuels our outstanding distribution, finance, technology and legal services. Our underwriting skills are built on data expertise; But, it's the people inside and outside our business that power us. They make us stand out, help us succeed.

Are you passionate about data? Our innovative technology and data teams in Salford Quays, Manchester, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, and Guernsey are seeking a talented Data Business Analyst to join our dynamic Data & Analytics (D&A) team on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

As a Data Business Analyst specialising in Data & Analytics, you'll be responsible for the successful analysis and capture of data specific requirements that will form technical design and build work packages for agile data delivery product teams. You'll be a critical team member, ensuring we really understand our internal customer's needs and deliver huge value for the business via innovative data solutions. As part of our high performing Data & Analytics team, you will operate with agility, a mindset of experimentation and a keen sense of responsibility and ownership.

Core skills we're looking for to succeed in the role :

  • Exceptional Stakeholder Engagement: You'll possess proven experience as a data and analytics 'translator' who can connect with stakeholders at all levels, tailoring their communication and approach to suit each unique situation.
  • Collaborative Innovator: This isn't your typical Data Business Analyst role. We need a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, working seamlessly across teams and roles to deliver the best outcomes for our business.

Please note this Business Analyst - Data & Analytics role isn't a hands-on dashboard/report development role. We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst with a minimum of 3 years industry experience where the focus has been on Data. If you're excited to learn more, please don't hesitate to ask our talent team for more information on this exciting Data focused role.

Innovative and agile? Let's do this, together

What's Involved:

  • You'll conduct thorough data business analysis, including challenging perceptions and embedded thinking, to ensure that data requirements move the business forward and achieve valuable outcomes.
  • You'll be responsible for developing clear, robust, and accurate data specific user stories and requirements.
  • We're looking for someone to apply agile and lean practices into all aspects of your work, seeking to optimise flow and reduce wait time wherever possible.
  • You'll agree business data definitions as part of the requirement process, that inform both the technical design and support the implementation of the data governance standards.
  • You'll create data mapping artefacts, including definition of transformations required, to inform the design and build process.
  • You'll become a trusted Data SME for the data subject areas and business domains in which you work.
  • You'll work alongside data engineering to quickly address points of clarification, iterate requirements, and facilitate business engagement where necessary.
  • You'll actively support the testing process, ensuring traceability of requirement to solution, and helping to co-ordinate and deliver user acceptance testing.
  • You'll support Business Analysts in other parts of the business around data specific requirements analysis methods and practices.

Experience:

  • A strong background in data requirement elicitation using agile practices, and broad understanding of data visualisation, data engineering and data governance.
  • Experience of planning and facilitating workshops of varying size.
  • Experience of influencing and managing stakeholders, with the ability to communicate key messages across multiple areas of the business.
  • Experience of analytics platforms such as PowerBI, Tableau, Qliksense etc.
  • Experience in creating data user stories as part of agile delivery methods.
  • Use of collaboration and agile software management tools such as Confluence, Azure DevOps, Jira.
  • Good grounding in agile software change practices, ideally in a data function.
  • Strong service focus with a passion for delivering high-quality products to your stakeholders.
  • Excellent planning, time management and organisation skills.
  • Resilient and flexible with the ability to work iteratively.

What We Offer:

  • Simply Health Cash plan: Reclaim the cost of your eye tests, dental appts, physiotherapy and more
  • Flexible Bank Holidays: Eight flexible bank holidays; Everyone gets a paid day off annually to volunteer
  • Electric Car Scheme: Plug into our Electric Car Scheme for a deal with insurance, road tax and servicing
  • Flexible Working: We're flexible; most roles let you mix office and home working

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