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Posted 12 August, 2026

Data Analyst

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Data Analyst - 6 month FTC

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London or Oxford

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Up to £55,000 Pro Rata

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This is an opportunity for a Data Analyst to join a high-profile regulatory programme within a growing financial services organisation. You'll play a critical role in delivering accurate, auditable data outputs that support regulatory requirements, customer outcomes, and business decision-making. The role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to contribute to business-critical initiatives within a regulated environment.

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The Company

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They are a customer-focused financial services business with a strong commitment to fair and transparent outcomes. Data plays a central role in how they deliver regulatory programmes, manage risk, and enhance customer experiences. They offer a collaborative culture, modern ways of working, and a genuine commitment to professional development. As they continue to invest in their analytics capability, this role provides the opportunity to make a measurable impact.

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The Role

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You will:

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  • Deliver SQL-based analysis, maintaining, adapting, and optimising existing scripts and queries.
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  • Produce accurate data extracts for operational, complaints, legal, and regulatory teams.
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  • Manage and refresh customer populations, datasets, and segmentation used across regulatory programmes.
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  • Support regulatory reporting and management information, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
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  • Develop reporting that tracks programme performance, outcomes, and operational activity.
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  • Work closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into data-driven solutions.
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  • Maintain robust audit trails, documentation, and version control processes.
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  • Contribute to large-scale regulatory initiatives within a highly regulated financial services environment.
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Your Skills & Experience

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  • Strong commercial experience working as a Data Analyst within financial services, banking, lending, insurance, or another regulated sector.
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  • Advanced SQL skills with a solid understanding of:INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, FULL OUTER JOIN, CROSS JOIN, and SELF JOIN methodologies.
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  • Filtering and aggregation techniques using WHERE, HAVING, and QUALIFY clauses.
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  • Query optimisation, troubleshooting, and data validation.
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  • Experience extracting, transforming, and analysing large datasets.
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  • Strong understanding of data quality, governance, and audit requirements.
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  • Experience producing management information and regulatory reporting.
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  • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
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  • High attention to detail and the ability to work effectively against strict deadlines.
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