Data Analyst

Data Analyst (Contract)

Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for Extension

Location: Glasgow/Hybrid

Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates

About this role

Income Team Contractor reporting to the Income Accounting Team Lead. You will play a key role in the Global Accounting Centre Income Accounting function which comprises of a team of 21. The main objective of the role is to assist with the implementation of the finance data warehouse. Help drive process improvement and automation.

Key Accountabilities:

• Perform UAT testing in relation to applications being automated via the finance data warehouse platform. This involves using sequel scripts to extract data sets for comparison against existing processes.
• Document test results on the Dev Ops platform.
• Provide progress updates on planned testing during the regular touchpoints.
• Liaise closely with IT developers on testing and defects identified.
• Provide insightful analysis relating to variances identified in the data being used by Orbit when reviewed against the existing process.
• Assistance and support in response queries relating to the data warehouse.
• Responsible for performing parallel run testing on applications that have passed UAT and have moved into the production environment.
• Build relationships within the wider Income team, and across other regional teams
• Comply with Professional Standards Manual in accordance with statutory requirements for role with specific attention, but not limited to Whistle Blowing,Treating Customers Fairly.
• Carry out duties following internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable laws, rules, regulation, good governance and the business's shared values, in particular, putting clients at the heart of our business.
• Take all reasonable steps to ensure the part of the business for which you are accountable for demonstrably complies with applicable laws, rules, regulation, good governance and the business's shared values, in particular, putting clients at the heart of our business. If shortcomings are identified take responsibility for remedial action planning, and action in conjunction with the relevant experts within the firm.

Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team.

We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset.

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As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment.