Insight Analyst

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.

From our London HQ we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution - because the best ideas take time to evolve. Together were building a world-class platform to amplify our teams most powerful ideas.

Every breakthrough is built on strong foundations. As an insight analyst youll work across disciplines to drive the strategy culture and structure that enable our success.

Take the next step in your career.

The Role

This position is based within the Data Analytics team part of the wider Insights and Delivery function which is collectively responsible for providingtimelyinsights on business health andforthe development and delivery of G-Researchs strategy.

Data is at the heart of our business and we see the ability to embed data-driven insight into the fabric of daily management as a core driver of competitive advantage for the firm.

As an Insight Analyst you will be at the forefront of facilitating data-driven decision making across the business working closely with senior leadership to structure analyse and drive outcomes for complex and strategic problems.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

Leading and delivering projects to improve business performance and decision making using a variety of analytical and modelling techniques
Supporting the smooth running and augmentation of business operations through the provision of insight on metrics that matter
Working with senior leadership to identify key hypotheses and assumptions quantifying and challenging throughout
Visualising and communicating insights in a way which resonates with both technical and non-technical audiences
Providing technical oversight and advice on modelling and simulation projects mentoring other members of the team

Who are we looking for

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

Practical experience in a business analytics settingpreferably in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Demonstrable experience of owning and delivering end-to-end analytics projects;experience of modelling and simulation such as discrete events systems dynamics and optimisation is highly preferential
Strong academic credentials including a minimum 2.1 degree or equivalent
Strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to engage C-Suite stakeholders
Ability to dissect ambiguous problems identifying key drivers and determining the appropriate analytical techniques to apply
High proficiency at creating end-to-end reporting solutions including data extraction cleaning analysis and report building
A good understanding of statistics and the ability to apply statistical methods to their modelling and analysis
A willingness to evangelise best practice and mentor colleagues
An innovative mind-set with a desire to continuously improve every aspect of how we work
Experience with SQL Python Tableau or similar is highly beneficial.

Why should you apply

Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Lunch provided (viaJust Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar
30 days annual leave
9% company pension contributions
Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Monthly company events

G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.

We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section

Required Experience:

We tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.From our London HQ we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution - because the best ideas take time to evolve. T...