SAS Data Analyst

Job Title: SAS Data Analyst

Job Location: Remote(Manchester)

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 6+ Months

Responsibilities:

• Work within the Proposition team as the SME on data and insight with a deep understanding of customer dynamics and the product set.
• Support proposition and pricing development by identifying opportunities and risks, quantifying likely financial and customer impacts.
• Lead recommendations on some initiatives through to completion.
• Create, manage and optimise a robust data set for decision making using customer data, competitor insight and market trends.
• Be the lead liaison with third-party providers of market data, in-house data teams and Finance to ensure solid, documented, and refreshed foundations for decision-making.
• Maintain first-line Risk/Compliance defence by ensuring adherence to processes designed to meet FCA rules and guidance.
• Make informed risk decisions and credibly challenge management recommendations within the Risk Management Framework.

Essential Experience:

• Background in using data analytics and data modelling to solve business problems.
• Technical capabilities to include SAS and Snowflake.
• Ability to use modelling software, access data sources and optimise their performance.
• Ability to work with third-party research and data partners on projects.
• Ability to extrapolate conclusions from large data sets and present them clearly to a non-technical audience.
• Deep understanding of commercial drivers and revenue sources within the business.