2 Hsbc jobs in Birmingham
Senior Data Analyst - Financial Services
WV1 1AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established financial services firm, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Data Analyst to join their team in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This role is integral to driving data-informed decision-making across the organization, with a focus on enhancing customer insights, optimizing financial operations, and identifying new business opportunities. You will be responsible for extracting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets, developing insightful reports and dashboards, and communicating findings to key stakeholders, including senior management. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, a deep understanding of financial markets, and proficiency in data visualization and statistical modeling tools. This position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable business recommendations.
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Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Extract, clean, and transform data from various sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in financial performance, customer behavior, and market data.
- Develop and maintain robust reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Build predictive models and statistical analyses to forecast financial outcomes and support strategic planning.
- Collaborate with business units to understand their data needs and translate them into analytical requirements.
- Present complex analytical findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation in data collection and analysis.
- Stay current with industry trends, analytical techniques, and emerging data technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior data analysts, fostering a culture of data excellence.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and internal data governance policies.
- Support ad-hoc analytical requests from various departments.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of business strategies based on data analysis.
- Contribute to the development of the company's data strategy.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Finance, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis, preferably within the financial services sector.
- Proven experience in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, regression analysis, and forecasting techniques.
- Experience with programming languages like Python or R for data analysis is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data insights effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with financial products, markets, and regulations.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts is a plus.
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Lead Cyber Risk Analyst - Financial Services
CV1 2DT Coventry, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Lead Cyber Risk Analyst to bolster their remote security operations centre. This is a crucial role for a seasoned professional dedicated to safeguarding sensitive financial data and mitigating cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive cyber risk management strategies across the organisation. The successful candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of the financial services landscape, regulatory compliance, and the evolving threat environment. This fully remote position allows you to contribute significantly from the comfort of your home office.
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Qualifications:
This role is based in the **UK** and requires candidates to be fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine the company's cyber risk framework, policies, and procedures aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, DPA, NIS Directive).
- Conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and threat modelling exercises to identify and prioritise potential cyber security risks.
- Design and implement effective risk mitigation strategies, controls, and countermeasures.
- Monitor the threat landscape and provide timely intelligence on emerging cyber threats relevant to the financial sector.
- Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business units to ensure a cohesive approach to cyber risk management.
- Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs for employees.
- Manage incident response planning and execution, ensuring swift and effective containment of security breaches.
- Prepare detailed reports on cyber risk posture for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity technologies, trends, and attack vectors.
- Mentor and guide junior risk analysts within the team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Risk Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years focused on risk management within the financial services industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment methodologies (e.g., NIST RMF, ISO 27005) and common cybersecurity frameworks.
- Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience with security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protection.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
This role is based in the **UK** and requires candidates to be fully remote.
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