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Breakthrough Talent

Data Analyst

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 38,000 /year

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Problem Solving Python Tableau SQL Data collection Attention to detail Databases power bi benchmarking SQL Server

Job Specifications

Data Analyst

Breakthrough Talent is supporting a leading data consultancy that works with many of the UK’s major banks, building societies and fintechs. They run large scale data pooling and benchmarking services which help financial organisations understand market shifts, customer behaviour and product performance.

The team processes huge volumes of retail finance data every month and delivers detailed market insight back to members. They are now looking for a Data Analyst to join the group responsible for reviewing, managing and publishing weekly and monthly data cycles.

This role suits someone who enjoys detailed analytical work, cares deeply about data accuracy and wants to work with large scale financial datasets.

The Role

You will review, process and publish large volumes of client data. You will manage data collection cycles, check data quality, analyse trends and ensure each member receives accurate outputs. You will work across SQL, Tableau based dashboards, and internal tools used by banks and financial institutions across the UK.

What You Will Do

Manage the full data cycle for large retail finance datasets growing by more than two hundred million rows per month
Collect, process and publish client data files on weekly and monthly schedules
Check data quality, identify anomalies and highlight unusual trends
Interrogate both the SQL Server back end and the Tableau or portal based front end
Update processing logs and keep the wider team informed on progress
Communicate with clients to resolve data issues and improve delivery standards over time
Support senior stakeholders on projects to enhance data checking and accuracy

Who You Are

Strong analytical and numerical thinker with great attention to detail
Able to spot patterns, irregularities and changes in data
Clear and confident communicator
Enjoys problem solving and finding root causes
Collaborative and enjoys working within a team
Personable and able to build strong relationships with clients

Technical Skills

Able to write and understand SQL queries for data processing and analysis
Experience with SQL Server T SQL is beneficial
Experience with Tableau, QlikView or Power BI is useful but not essential
Understanding of relational databases or data warehouse concepts is a bonus
Interest in learning Python

If you would like to learn more about this position then please apply or reach out to Jake Denman at Breakthrough Talent.

About the Company

At Breakthrough Talent, our vision is simple: to be the go-to partner for tech startups and scale-ups looking to build impactful teams that drive innovation and success. Our focus extends beyond placements. We measure success by the impact our work has: the growth of a business, the progression of a career, and the innovation that comes from building the right teams. For us, recruitment is more than matching CVs to job descriptions. It’s about enabling progress. The startups and scale-ups we partner with are at the forefro... Know more