Data Analytics Manager

Campion Pickworth is partnering with a leading financial advisory firm to recruit for a role within the Data Analytics space, within its banking and capital markets practice. This role presents a strong opportunity for someone looking to apply deep technical and modelling expertise while working closely with stakeholders across a fast-paced, high-performing team.About the role:This is a role for someone who enjoys leading teams, managing complex projects, and solving real-world financial services challenges in a fast-paced environment. You’ll sit at the intersection of analytics, audit, and regulatory change – leading the delivery of data and modelling initiatives, shaping how analytics is applied across the audit lifecycle, and working closely with senior stakeholders to drive impactful outcomes.Essential requirements:Experience working within an analytics or modelling environment in financial services, ideally within professional services or a large financial institution.Proven experience leading multiple teams and projects, managing competing deadlines and senior stakeholders.Strong project and engagement management skills, with accountability for delivery, quality, timelines and client relationships.Experience managing, mentoring and developing junior team members, with a track record of building high-performing teams.Strong understanding of banking and capital markets, with knowledge of one or more financial asset classes such as derivatives, loans or mortgages.Strong technical capability, including advanced Excel and SQL, plus experience with at least one of Python/PySpark, VBA, Tableau or Power BI.Excellent attention to detail, including experience reviewing code, analytical outputs and documentation.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and senior stakeholders.A quantitative degree or equivalent background in a relevant discipline such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, finance, engineering or a related field.Desirable requirements:Professional qualification or progress towards one, such as CQF, FRM, CFA, ACA or CIMA.Understanding of the financial services regulatory environment and data quality frameworks such as BCBS 239.Experience developing or working with cashflow models.Experience working across audit, assurance, analytics or regulatory change environments.