Overview
A fantastic opportunity to join a financial services company based in Norwich.
This role is an exciting opening to join a dynamic and growing business whose business model and strategy is underpinned by the provision of accurate and up-to-date financial information. This is a full time role for a maternity contract however could lead to a permanent position.
This role is a great opportunity to join a high-quality financial data gathering team. The department encompasses the creation and maintenance of datasets across all personal finance products (including mortgages, savings, loans, current accounts, credit cards, etc.). You will be expected to learn quickly, with the view to gaining extensive knowledge of the financial services industry and the products on offer, and ideally will be able to work to a high standard across a number of different product areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial product data gathering and input/extraction and analysis
- Production of financial charts and figures for national press publications
- Relationship management with financial services providers regarding the provision of data
- Evaluate products to aid in the selection of best buys
- Summarising product changes
- Support for internal projects and investigations
- Subject matter expert for product area
- Ability to work together as part of a team to deliver up-to-date financial information to short timescales
Education & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 GCSEs grades A*-C, including Maths and English (essential)
- 2 x A Levels, or equivalent (essential)
- Educated to degree level, or equivalent experience in financial services industry or similar sector (desirable)
Personal Specification
- Knowledge and experience of the financial services industry and products (desirable)
- A focus on numerical accuracy is key for the role combined with a logical approach to tasks
- Ability to handle large volumes of data in a clear and structured way
- Good communication and relationship management skills
- Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving
- Ability to seek and identify efficiency improvements that deliver benefits to the business
- Able to set high personal standards, use initiative, persuade others, recommend improvements and influence strategy
- Articulate and audience-focused
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills essential, further training will be provided
Salary
Excellent salary – commensurate with experience
Hours
Full time 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays + up to 3 days Long Service entitlement
- Birthday day off
- Enhanced Workplace Pension
- Employee Assistance Programme – free access to wellbeing and support tools
- GP24 – free unlimited 24/7 access to a GP
- Group Life Insurance
- Training and development opportunities
- Free car parking for all staff, two private car parks
- Electric vehicle charging points
- Locker rooms with showers and hairdryer
- Fully air-conditioned offices
- Free football car parking on Norwich City FC match days
- Monday Motivation – Free treats on Mondays
- Access to discounted local bus travel
If you are passionate about financial data and looking to make a significant impact in a leading organization, we would love to hear from you!
Please call Michelle Topley on or email your CV to . Alternatively apply online.