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NatWest Group

Data & Analytics Analyst

Hybrid

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Full Time

24-04-2025

Job Specifications

Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Job Description

Join us as a Data & Analytics Analyst

Take on a new challenge in Data & Analytics and help us shape the future of our business
You’ll be contributing to the analysis of complex data to identify business issues and opportunities, and supporting the delivery of high quality business solutions
We're committed to mapping a career path that works for you, with a focus on helping you build new skills and engage with the latest ideas and technologies in data analytics


What you'll do

As a Data & Analytics Analyst, you’ll be monitoring and providing high quality analytical input to support the development and implementation of innovative processes and problem resolution. You’ll be capturing, validating and documenting business and data requirements, making sure they are in line with key strategic principles.

We’ll look to you to interrogate, interpret and visualise large volumes of data to identify, support and challenge business opportunities and identify solutions.

You’ll also be:

Performing data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and analysis
Conducting and supporting options analysis, identifying the most appropriate solution
Helping to maintain full traceability and linkage of business requirements of analytics outputs
Seeking opportunities to challenge and improve current business processes, ensuring the best result for the customer
Creating and executing quality assurance at various stages of the project in order to validate the analysis and to ensure data quality, identify data inconsistencies, and resolve as needed


The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in business analysis tools and techniques, along with the ability to influence through communications tailored to a specific audience. Additionally, you’ll need the ability to use key tooling (Snowflake, AWS, Tableau) and relevant coding languages (SQL, SAS, Python)

You’ll also demonstrate:

Strong analytic and problem solving abilities
A keen eye for detail in your work

About the Company

Our ambition is simple: to succeed with our customers. Because when they succeed, so do we. Whether it’s buying a home, investing for tomorrow, growing a business, or helping our customers to build a more sustainable future, we can succeed with customers by understanding their world and what matters to them: their priorities, aspirations, and the challenges they face. We want to help them to navigate change and make progress towards their goals with the right services and expertise. At the same time, we are becoming a sim... Know more

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