Graduate Data Analyst

Graduate Residual Value and Data Analyst – Financial Services  – Berkshire - £24,000 - 1 Year FTC - Potential to go Perm

A well-established organisation in the finance services industry is seeking a Graduate Data Analyst to join their Credit and Residual Values team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a numerically minded graduate looking to develop a career in data analysis, forecasting, and financial modelling.

This role is ideally suited to individuals with a strong analytical background, a passion for the automotive industry, and a desire to work in a commercially driven environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Residual Value Manager, you will play a key role in supporting residual value (RV) and service, maintenance and repair (SMR) forecasting. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date vehicle-related data is maintained across internal systems
• Monitoring and validating data loads between platforms
• Performing regular analysis to identify data inconsistencies and resolve discrepancies
• Responding to business queries and managing bespoke quotation requests
• Supporting the preparation of committee reporting, bespoke projects, and submissions to head office
• Assisting with the evolution of forecasting methodologies and analysis tools
• Adhering to regulatory processes and internal controls, particularly in line with FCA requirements
• Taking ownership of audit actions and internal improvement initiatives as required

This is a highly data-driven role, offering the opportunity to work across multiple departments and contribute directly to business-critical processes.

About You

We are looking for a recent graduate with:

• A degree in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• High IT literacy, particularly with Excel; the ability to quickly learn new systems
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple data sets and work queues
• Confidence in interpreting and presenting data to stakeholders
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a genuine interest in the automotive sector
• Good communication skills and a collaborative working style
• A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential

This role would suit someone with a curious, data-first mindset who enjoys using evidence and trends to support business decisions.

The Offer

• Full-time, office-based role in Berkshire
• Structured training and support from experienced analysts and managers
• Hands-on experience with vehicle data, financial forecasting, and regulatory reporting
• Opportunity to grow within a respected and expanding financial services organisation
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply Now

If you’re a graduate with strong analytical skills and a passion for data and vehicles, we encourage you to apply today.

We look forward to receiving your application.