Data Analyst/Scientist Twickenham, England
Job description
Position
Data Analyst
Mortgage Industry Advisory Corporation (MIAC)
Location: Twickenham, London
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About MIAC
MIAC Analytics Ltd is a global organisation providing consultancy and software solutions to the financial services industry from offices in the US, Eurozone and India. The primary Head Office is in New York.
The UK office, based in Twickenham, works across both the U.K. and the Eurozone, covering all asset classes in the financial services industry. Using our proprietary software suite, MIAC Analytics™, and leveraging the firm’s combined international experience, MIAC enhances their clients understanding of the value, risk and performance of key assets or liabilities on their balance sheet. Our goal is to empower our clients to make more informed business decisions through the sophisticated use of data, analytics, advisory and software.
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Overview
MIAC is searching for an individual who can use our existing property analytics products to create compelling data visualisations for both internal and external consumption and make them accessible on our website and social media channels. This requires a unique skill set of both data analytics, extracting insights from the data and then using these insights for products and/or management information and marketing materials.
MIAC also have access to other data related to the financial industry and there are plans to develop new analytics which can be used internally and marketed to external clients. The candidate would be able to work on all aspects from development to producing data driven marketing materials to support this effort.
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The Role
There is a current requirement for a Data Analyst who can provide data management, visualization and analytics skills together with a reasonable understanding of the Financial Services market sector. The ideal candidate would have a passion for data analytics and for producing insights for marketing materials and management information through the manipulation of large quantities of data.
The role will be reporting to Senior Analysts in the U.K. in support of MIAC’s data driven products. This requires a person who is fully capable of working in a close and tight team working environment, but is also able to show they can work independently and reliably, showing suitable awareness of when to ask for support, or identify issues that may impact on the work of the business.
There will be a 6 month probationary period upon starting the role with a monthly review before the end of each calendar month in the probationary period to ensure every opportunity is made available for the person to be able to move forward with the business. The role will require 3 months notice of termination by either party post the probationary period.
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Desired Qualifications
The individual will ideally be educated to degree level within a technical or numerate discipline such as computer science, mathematics, statistics, or similar. Some relevant work experience is an advantage although this is not essential.
The role requires an individual with some experience of working with statistical models particularly as they relate to unlocking information from large data sets.
The individual will need to have proven knowledge or experience of some of the following:
- Managing and manipulating large quantities of data using SQL.
- Creating data driven insights and tools through the use of the following:
- Data visualizations with Tableau.
- Knowledge and experience of working with python .
- Excellent skills in statistical inference of large data sets, along with the ability to communicate inferences in a compelling manner.
- The capability to extend their knowledge base into multiple areas of finance where MIAC have access to data e.g. property data and loan data for different asset classes.
- The business is looking for an individual who can show that they are prepared to extend their learning and capabilities using their own initiative as part of a team within agreed remit/mandates. Being an active and interactive team member is a key skill.
- Presentation skills are advantageous due to the need to communicate complex ideas and outcomes internally and to external clients.
- Proficiency in traditional MS Office suite is required.
- AWS experience or knowledge is an advantage.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Mortgage: 1 year (preferred)
- Business Information System: 1 year (preferred)
- Finance: 2 years (preferred)
- Python: 2 years (preferred)
- SQL: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
