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Location

Solihull, West Midlands | United Kingdom

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Job description

About The Role

Purpose of the role

The purpose of the role is to produce, analyse and interpret management information for use by all divisions across the Group. 

Working within Group Finance the Business Analytics function are responsible for the data warehousing, reporting, analysing and pricing for all Group activity.  The role has a focus on delivering the Business Intelligence requirements to stakeholders across the Group.   

The Senior BI analyst will be solving reporting problems by extracting, analysing and interpreting data from a variety of sources and producing data visualisations allowing the end user to self-serve. 

The Senior BI analyst will also be a sounding board for junior team members in the absence of the Business Intelligence Manager.

 

Duties and responsibilities

• Design and develop automated solutions/systems to assist the business in its operation, using Power BI, Excel and the Microsoft SQL Server suite of products
• Design and build Power BI data models.  Use data engineering skills to transform and prepare data for use within the models
• Analysing trends in the performance and behaviour of the Group’s loan assets based upon historical data
• Production of regular reporting which supports the Group’s activities, including the operational strategies
• Assist in projects on a wide range of Group initiatives
• Production of regular and ad hoc reporting solutions as and when requested by the business areas across the Group
• Producing analysis and insight to understand customer trends and behaviours and identify potential regulatory impacts on the Groups assets
• Provide recommendations to the business based on the results of analysis undertaken
• Support junior team members by assisting to develop individual skillsets

About You

Skills

• Ability to analyse & understand complex datasets, and interpret and present results in a clear and concise manner
• Focus on using own initiative, and adopting a logical and systematic approach to work
• Strong commercial acumen
• Analytically focussed & detail conscious
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work under own direction when required with minimal supervision

Qualifications and experience
Abackground in SQL, Excel and Power BI is required. Experience within the Financial Services Industry and a degree in a relevant discipline would be desirable.

Working hours
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm (one hour for lunch).

 

Training
Relevant training will be provided.

About Us

Paragon perks

• Generous holiday allowance, with a day off for your birthday!
• Paid community volunteering
• Company-wide, profit-sharing bonus
• Pension plan - we’ll contribute up to 10% of your annual salary
• Life assurance and personal accident cover

Be flexible

We promote flexibility around how and where we work so that you can achieve a healthier work-life balance. We operate hybrid working, splitting our week between the office and home.

Be yourself

We welcome diversity and we care about inclusion. That’s why we want you to be your whole self at work. We believe an inclusive workplace is good for each of us, great for our customers and better for our business. Formed in 2020, our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network meets regularly to share challenges, experience and ideas to build a more equal, diverse and inclusive business.

Be heard

We listen to your point of view, with our People Forum and regular employee surveys making sure you can use your voice and influence our future.

Be well

We offer a range of support to help you care for your wellbeing, from our free Employee Assistance Programme to our qualified Wellbeing team who are on hand to connect you with the help you need to get more out of life.

Be better

We want you to reach your potential and, as an Investors in People employer, we’ll encourage you to learn and develop by building a personalised development plan together with your manager.

Be a part of it!

Our employees tell us that the best thing about Paragon is the people! So, if you’re looking for an energetic, friendly team with a great set of values to help you take the next step in your career, apply now and let’s grow together!

 

 

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