Entry Level Investment Data analyst

Company Description

Citylife HR is a UK-based finance recruitment platform dedicated to connecting talented job seekers and trusted employers in the finance sector. From accounting and banking to fintech and financial analysis, Citylife HR offers a curated collection of opportunities, ensuring relevance and quality. Focused on transparency and efficiency, we provide a user-friendly experience for job seekers while helping employers build high-performing teams.

With deep expertise in the UK market, we aim to create a reliable recruitment ecosystem that fosters growth and connects professionals to the right opportunities.

Role Description The Investment Data Analyst will play a key role in supporting data-driven decisions within our organization. This is a full-time, on-site position located in the London area, United Kingdom.

Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and interpreting investment data, creating data models, and generating actionable insights. The role also involves preparing detailed reports, communicating findings to stakeholders, and working collaboratively with various teams to enhance investment strategies.

Qualifications

  • Strong Analytical Skills and a deep understanding of Data Analytics
  • Proficiency in Statistics and Data Modeling
  • Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in relevant data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, Python, R, SQL)
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related field
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an on-site team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with financial markets and investment concepts is a plus
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