MCS Group is exclusively partnering with a leading software and services provider within financial services to recruit a Data Analyst to join one of it's most high profile teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong analytics skillset who enjoys working directly with clients, solving complex data challenges and delivering high quality solutions in a fast paced, customer focused environment.The business works with large multinational organisations and continues to grow through innovative technology and strong client partnerships. You'll play a key role in helping customers get the most value from their data, while supporting successful project delivery across a range of client engagements.This role combines hands-on data analysis with stakeholder engagement, solution delivery and consultative problem solving.The RoleYou'll work closely with clients across multiple projects, supporting them from discovery and requirements gathering through to delivery and ongoing optimisation.This role is ideal for someone who is confident in client-facing environments, enjoys building relationships and can translate complex data challenges into practical business solutions.Key responsibilities include:Working directly with clients to understand business requirements and data challengesLeading discovery sessions to gather requirements and understand client structures and processesDelivering analytics and reporting solutions using SQL and Power BIAnalysing complex datasets to identify trends, issues and underlying data structuresDefining data models, hierarchies and relationships to support reporting and analyticsImporting, transforming and interrogating data from multiple client systemsSupporting workflow setup and solution builds using SQLManaging multiple client projects and priorities simultaneouslyCollaborating closely with Project Managers and wider delivery teamsSupporting delivery planning, estimation and scope discussionsChallenging unclear requirements and helping clients shape effective solutionsActing as a key point of contact for client queries and delivery issuesSupporting solution demonstrations, testing and occasional pre-sales activityPromoting best practice across data analysis and delivery processesWhat We're Looking ForStrong experience working with SQL and Power BIPrevious experience in a client-facing data, consulting, implementation or B2B delivery roleStrong understanding of data modelling concepts including: entities and relationships, hierarchies & dimensional modellingExperience working with complex or poorly structured datasetsAbility to communicate confidently with stakeholders and clients at all levelsStrong problem-solving skills with a consultative approachComfortable managing multiple projects and deadlinesAbility to ask the right questions and challenge assumptions constructivelyA pragmatic and solutions-focused mindsetSalaryUp to £60,000 plus benefits.To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment, at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Skills:Data Analyst SQL Power Bi Analytics ConsultantBenefits:Work From HomeWHJS1_NI