St. James's Place (SJP) works in partnership to plan, grow and protect our clients' financial futures. We deliver personalised, face-to-face financial advice to our clients, who trust us to manage their money to reach their goals. We provide this service via the Partnership, a network of qualified, expert advisors. We put financial wellbeing and responsible business choices at the heart of everything we do. We believe in the value of difference and know that diverse teams can help us problem solve and innovate for clients. We look for people to join SJP to make an impact and to contribute to our culture which is based around long term relationships, doing the right thing, and being the best version of ourselves. Location: Cirencester Office Workplace Type:Hybrid Employment Type: 12 month Fixed-Term Contract Seniority:Mid-Senior Level We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Integration Analyst to join our expert and dedicated team within the Business Change Department. You will lead a team of analysts, developers, and testers, and lead tasks and workstreams within specific Data Feature Team and related projects. In addition, you will be involved in planning, coordinating, shaping the design, development, testing and implementation of data developments and ensuring this align to both our Data Strategy and Corporate aims. Who are we looking for: An excellent communicator with outstanding relationship building skills, organised with an ability to adapt to changing project demands, tenacious and curious approach to work, who likes to mentor, teach and share standard methodology and new ideas with a passion for data and team work Responsibilities Lead and mentor team of Data Integration Analysts To have detailed knowledge of their assigned Data Feature Team and some knowledge of the rest of the Data Portfolio Using your knowledge and expertise to drive solutions and resolve issues Ensure changes to requirements of projects are handled effectively Engage with potential projects to help advise and inform the scope and objectives are understood Working with feature team Project Managers to ensure Agile epics and stories are set up correctly, and tracked through delivery to completion Ensure new projects are prioritised and initiated effectively Ensure smooth transition of project outcomes to Data Operations Act as key liaison between Third Party development teams Promote Data Quality Special Requirements: Leading Analytical Teams Knowledge and experience in SQL is essential Agile Development and Methodologies Development Lifecycle Experience with database queries Knowledge of Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis Key data repositories What's in it for you? Non-Contributory Pension - 10% (increasing with length of service up to 15%) with further pension matching. Parental leave - 6 months full pay 28 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays (based on full-time equivalent) with the option to buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Flexible Working We know that everyone works best in different ways, at different times and in different environments. We have introduced a hybrid working policy to provide greater flexibility for part-time work, job-sharing, remote working, and flexibility on hours. Our people are encouraged to work in a flexible way that suits their lifestyle, so please ask the question and start a conversation Research tells us that applicants (especially those from underrepresented groups) can be put off from applying for a role if they do not meet all the criteria or have been on an extended career-break. If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you tick every box. Reasonable Adjustments We're an equal opportunities employer and want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive for all, if you require reasonable adjustment(s) at any stage please let us know by emailing us at careerssjp.co.uk What's next? Our team will be in touch. As a business regulated by the FCA we would advise you to familiarise yourself with the conduct regulations and in particular consumer duty obligations prior to an interview with SJP. LI-HYBRID