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<h2>Job Description</h2><div><div><p>Entry-Level Data Analyst - Finance</p><p>Location: London, UK - Flexible Working Options Available</p><p>About Our Client:</p><p>Our client is a prestigious financial institution located in the heart of London. They specialize in providing innovative financial solutions and analytics to support decision-making processes across various business units. With a commitment to data-driven strategies, they are seeking an Entry-Level Data Analyst to join their analytics team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to dive into the financial sector, work with complex datasets, and contribute to impactful financial insights.</p><p>Role Overview:</p><p>The Entry-Level Data Analyst will play a key role in analyzing financial data to support business decisions. Ideal for recent graduates or individuals with initial experience in data analytics, this position offers a unique chance to develop expertise in financial analytics while working in a supportive environment that fosters growth and learning.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist in collecting and processing financial data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability.</li><li>Perform basic to intermediate data analysis to uncover trends, anomalies, and insights within financial datasets.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards to visualize data findings for easy consumption by non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and business teams to understand their data needs and support them with actionable insights.</li><li>Participate in special projects, applying analytical methods to solve unique financial challenges.</li><li>Commit to continuous learning in financial analytics, tools, and best practices to enhance data analysis capabilities.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>Strong foundational knowledge of data analysis, with a keen interest in developing further expertise in the finance sector.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel is required; familiarity with SQL, Python, or R for data analysis is highly desirable.</li><li>Basic understanding of financial principles and metrics.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to present data findings in a clear and concise manner.</li></ul><p>We Offer:</p><ul><li>A competitive entry-level salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements, including the option for partial remote work.</li><li>A dynamic work environment in London’s financial district, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and networking.</li><li>A comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, pension scheme, and a generous holiday allowance.</li><li>A structured development program designed to fast-track your career in financial data analysis.</li></ul></div></div>

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