Data Business Analyst
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35K - £40K |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | remote |
| Company: | Animal Friends Insurance |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1079 |
Summary
Job Advert
Fully remote or hybrid
Are you ready to dive into a role that blends excitement with expertise? At Animal Friends, we're not just a team; we're a
collaborative force that values fun, hard work, and striving for excellence in everything we do. We are on the hunt for a dynamic
Data Business Analyst who thrives in a vibrant, agile environment and is passionate about making a real impact through data-driven
insights.
What We Offer:
* Fully Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere, fostering a fantastic work-life balance.
* Cutting Edge Tech Stack: Engage with the latest technologies in a modern tech environment.
* Collaborative Culture: Be part of our close-knit data team with a strong sense of unity, all pulling together to achieve shared
goals.
* Agile/Scrum Expertise: Thrive in our mature Agile/Scrum setting, where collaboration and innovation are not just
encouraged—they're a way of life!
About the Role:
As our new Data Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in linking our corporate strategy and business operations with data
analytics. You will lead and support both small and large projects, using your skills as a critical thinker, problem solver and
strong communicator to drive success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead Strategic Projects: Guide small to mid-size projects and assist on larger initiatives to enhance business and data
operations.
* Business Acumen: An understanding how projects tie into the goals, strategies, and financials of the business, aligning
analysis and recommendations with business objectives.
* Project documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for projects, including project initiation, scope, requirements,
processes, user stories and acceptance criteria, to ensure clarity and facilitate seamless project execution.
* Deep Dive Analysis: Work closely with business units to understand challenges, document needs, and provide actionable insights.
* Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across various business processes.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Manage and improve customer and stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and
expectations.
Who You Are:
* You have a robust background in working with data teams, preferably within the financial or another regulated sector.
* You are a communicator, skilled at translating technical concepts into layman's terms for stakeholders from various
departments.
* You can manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes, completing and updating
relevant requirements related documentation, managing project scope and following escalation paths.
* You are a collaborator, forging strong relationships with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with project goals.
Skills You Bring:
* Excellent analytical skills, with a knack for identifying patterns and conceptualising processes.
* Strong communication skills, capable of crafting detailed documentation and presentations and effectively conveying insights to
senior management.
* Proven ability to collaborate within teams, showing leadership and initiative in project settings.
Why Join Us?
At Animal Friends, we believe in enjoying the journey as much as the destination. If you're looking for a role where you can blend
serious analytical skills with a fun and engaging company culture, look no further. You won't just be joining a company; you'll be
becoming part of a community that pushes the boundaries of what's possible while having a great time doing it.
Become an integral part of a team that's dedicated to excellent results, a positive work environment, and a healthy work-life
balance. We can't wait to welcome our next Data Business Analyst into the Animal Friends team!
What Animal Friends is all about!
We are part of the Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG) – a pan European fully integrated pet insurance and pet health services provider. On a
mission to help pets live happy, healthy lives with their pet parents, PPG are committed to supporting the diverse needs of their
customers and colleagues with a clear ambition to become the world leader in pet insurance and healthcare services.
Animal Friends has grown to become not only an award-winning business but one of the largest pet insurance providers in the UK,
with around 500 colleagues helping us to look after over 1 million pets, offering cover for cats, dogs and horses.
A large part of our success is due to our company values which are the foundation of how we work, we are courageous by continually
looking for new ways to innovate our customers experience and the pet insurance industry. We are kind-hearted with animal welfare
being important to us, we donate and support over 800 charities and conservancies across the UK and worldwide, to date, we have
donated over £8.5 million. And we are passionate about the support we provide to our customers helping them care for their pets.
Benefits of working with Animal Friends
We recognise that your hard work shouldn`t come without its perks, so here`s a little list of some of the things you can expect to
get from us:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and we give you your birthday off
* Fully paid day off for charity work
* 95% of our employee’s own pets, we’re able to provide up to 50% off insurance along with free access to our Vet consultation
app JOII
* We believe looking after employees’ health is important, so we offer discount on gym membership, access to a Wellbeing hub
* We like to celebrate success and recognise excellent employee performance; we will donate £3k to the charity of our employee of
the quarter’s choice
* Most importantly, you`ll be working within a courageous, passionate and kind-hearted team
Animal Friends Pet Insurance Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people of all ages, genders,
ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, religions, and sexual orientations. Your application will be dealt with in the strictest
of confidence.
We offer accessibility help with application forms which is available via the jobs page of our website.
As an FCA regulated business, we require successful applicants to clear our pre-employment screening process which includes a
credit check and references checks. Under the latest UK Right to Work regulations, we will require successful applicants to
evidence their right to work in the UK, either in person, online, or digitally via a third party subject to circumstances.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled rather than the advertised closing date. Interviews
will take place throughout this period; therefore, we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
All secondment positions have the potential to become permanent in the future, this will be dependent upon business need.
Fully remote or hybrid
Are you ready to dive into a role that blends excitement with expertise? At Animal Friends, we're not just a team; we're a
collaborative force that values fun, hard work, and striving for excellence in everything we do. We are on the hunt for a dynamic
Data Business Analyst who thrives in a vibrant, agile environment and is passionate about making a real impact through data-driven
insights.
What We Offer:
* Fully Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere, fostering a fantastic work-life balance.
* Cutting Edge Tech Stack: Engage with the latest technologies in a modern tech environment.
* Collaborative Culture: Be part of our close-knit data team with a strong sense of unity, all pulling together to achieve shared
goals.
* Agile/Scrum Expertise: Thrive in our mature Agile/Scrum setting, where collaboration and innovation are not just
encouraged—they're a way of life!
About the Role:
As our new Data Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in linking our corporate strategy and business operations with data
analytics. You will lead and support both small and large projects, using your skills as a critical thinker, problem solver and
strong communicator to drive success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead Strategic Projects: Guide small to mid-size projects and assist on larger initiatives to enhance business and data
operations.
* Business Acumen: An understanding how projects tie into the goals, strategies, and financials of the business, aligning
analysis and recommendations with business objectives.
* Project documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for projects, including project initiation, scope, requirements,
processes, user stories and acceptance criteria, to ensure clarity and facilitate seamless project execution.
* Deep Dive Analysis: Work closely with business units to understand challenges, document needs, and provide actionable insights.
* Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across various business processes.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Manage and improve customer and stakeholder relationships, ensuring clear communication and
expectations.
Who You Are:
* You have a robust background in working with data teams, preferably within the financial or another regulated sector.
* You are a communicator, skilled at translating technical concepts into layman's terms for stakeholders from various
departments.
* You can manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes, completing and updating
relevant requirements related documentation, managing project scope and following escalation paths.
* You are a collaborator, forging strong relationships with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with project goals.
Skills You Bring:
* Excellent analytical skills, with a knack for identifying patterns and conceptualising processes.
* Strong communication skills, capable of crafting detailed documentation and presentations and effectively conveying insights to
senior management.
* Proven ability to collaborate within teams, showing leadership and initiative in project settings.
Why Join Us?
At Animal Friends, we believe in enjoying the journey as much as the destination. If you're looking for a role where you can blend
serious analytical skills with a fun and engaging company culture, look no further. You won't just be joining a company; you'll be
becoming part of a community that pushes the boundaries of what's possible while having a great time doing it.
Become an integral part of a team that's dedicated to excellent results, a positive work environment, and a healthy work-life
balance. We can't wait to welcome our next Data Business Analyst into the Animal Friends team!
What Animal Friends is all about!
We are part of the Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG) – a pan European fully integrated pet insurance and pet health services provider. On a
mission to help pets live happy, healthy lives with their pet parents, PPG are committed to supporting the diverse needs of their
customers and colleagues with a clear ambition to become the world leader in pet insurance and healthcare services.
Animal Friends has grown to become not only an award-winning business but one of the largest pet insurance providers in the UK,
with around 500 colleagues helping us to look after over 1 million pets, offering cover for cats, dogs and horses.
A large part of our success is due to our company values which are the foundation of how we work, we are courageous by continually
looking for new ways to innovate our customers experience and the pet insurance industry. We are kind-hearted with animal welfare
being important to us, we donate and support over 800 charities and conservancies across the UK and worldwide, to date, we have
donated over £8.5 million. And we are passionate about the support we provide to our customers helping them care for their pets.
Benefits of working with Animal Friends
We recognise that your hard work shouldn`t come without its perks, so here`s a little list of some of the things you can expect to
get from us:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and we give you your birthday off
* Fully paid day off for charity work
* 95% of our employee’s own pets, we’re able to provide up to 50% off insurance along with free access to our Vet consultation
app JOII
* We believe looking after employees’ health is important, so we offer discount on gym membership, access to a Wellbeing hub
* We like to celebrate success and recognise excellent employee performance; we will donate £3k to the charity of our employee of
the quarter’s choice
* Most importantly, you`ll be working within a courageous, passionate and kind-hearted team
Animal Friends Pet Insurance Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people of all ages, genders,
ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, religions, and sexual orientations. Your application will be dealt with in the strictest
of confidence.
We offer accessibility help with application forms which is available via the jobs page of our website.
As an FCA regulated business, we require successful applicants to clear our pre-employment screening process which includes a
credit check and references checks. Under the latest UK Right to Work regulations, we will require successful applicants to
evidence their right to work in the UK, either in person, online, or digitally via a third party subject to circumstances.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled rather than the advertised closing date. Interviews
will take place throughout this period; therefore, we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
All secondment positions have the potential to become permanent in the future, this will be dependent upon business need.