Technical Data Analyst (VP) - Risk & ESG
This VP-level Technical Systems Analyst role will play a key part in delivering a new data platform focused on Risk and ESG reporting. You will bridge business and technology, driving requirements, data design, and system implementation across a highly regulated environment.
Client Details
Our client is a leading global financial services organisation with a strong focus on risk, regulatory compliance, and sustainability. They are investing heavily in modern data platforms to enhance ESG reporting, strengthen governance, and enable strategic decision-making across the business.
Description
- Lead technical and functional analysis for ESG and risk-focused data initiatives
- Gather, document, and translate business and system requirements into detailed technical specifications
- Support the implementation of a new data platform, including integration, configuration, and deployment
- Work closely with business, data governance, and technology teams to ensure end-to-end solution delivery
- Design and maintain data models, schemas, and database structures
- Develop data lineage, mapping, and flow across complex system landscapes
- Collaborate with architects and engineers on data pipelines, integration patterns, and metadata frameworks
- Ensure compliance with ESG regulations and data governance standards (e.g., BCBS239)
- Support agile delivery, including user story definition, testing, and validation
Profile
- 10+ years' experience in technical/business systems analysis within financial services
- Strong background in data analysis, data modelling, and database design
- Proven experience working on risk, regulatory, or ESG-related initiatives
- Strong technical skills, including SQL and Python
- Experience producing technical requirements documentation and working across full SDLC
- Strong understanding of data lineage, data governance, and regulatory frameworks
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical teams
- Experience working in Agile environments and collaborating with engineering and QA teams
- Familiarity with modern data platforms (Azure, Databricks) is advantageous
Job Offer
- Competitive daily rate between GBP 510 and GBP 890. INSIDE IR35
- A challenging and rewarding role within the financial services industry.
- Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in London. (2-3 days per week)
- 6 month contract initially.