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Data Analyst

Modulr
Edinburgh
1 month ago
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Data Analyst

Are you curious, excited by experimentation and always looking for a better way of doing things? Do you want to keep learning and developing whilst getting hands-on experience delivering for a FinTech scaleup in the embedded payments space? Do you want to have the opportunity to define and execute exciting and eye-catching product and customer-led demand and lead generation camapigns in a rapidly growing business?


If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are one of the fastest-growing payments businesses in the UK and Europe and are looking to hire ambitious, and value-adding talent. The Marketing Campaign Manager will play a critical role in driving and executing our growth campaigns across a mix of channels for our target markets in Business Payments, Travel, Merchant Payments, Lending and Wage Advance.

About Us

At Modulr, our vision is a world where all businesses are powered by embedded payments.

Modulr enables thousands of businesses, from SMEs to Enterprises, across the UK and Europe to efficiently pay-in, collect and disburse funds instantly via a range of payment methods, accounts, and card products.

We've created an industry-leading platform withprehensive online tools and API access, to meet the demands of daily business payments. We are connected to an expanding network of accounting and payroll platforms, including Sage, Xero, BrightPay and IRIS. Our payments expertise and extensive product capability also enables us to build tailored solutions to solveplex payment problems for hundreds of clients in a range of industries, including Travel, Merchant Payments, Lending, Wage Advance and Investment & Wealth.

We are deeply integrated into the payments ecosystem. In the UK, we are direct participants of Faster Payments and Bacs, and hold settlement accounts at the Bank of England. Our payment network connectivity includes CHAPS, Open Banking, SEPA and SWIFT. We are principal issuing members of Visa and Mastercard across the UK and Europe.

Our regulatory permissions andernance structure underpin our business. We are regulated as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority and in the Netherlands by De Nederlandsche Bank.

Our founding team has a wealth of experience in the payments industry and growing successful businesses. Modulr is backed by the venture arms of payments giants PayPal and FIS, as well as growth investors Blenheim Chalcot, General Atlantic, Frog Capital and Highland Europe.

Modulr now has over 400 employees globally across offices in London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam and Mumbai.

Modulr values
Build the extraordinary and go that extra mile. Own the opportunity: be passionate and proud of the time you invest. Move at pace: reach your goals faster with us supporting you each step of the way. Achieve it together: work as a team, collaborating with other Modulites.
The Role

The Senior Data Analyst will play a pivotal role in educating business functions on data literacy, enabling teams to leverage data effectively to inform business decisions, enhance efficiency, and drive success, ultimately contributing to thepany's strategic goals. This involves actively engaging with stakeholders on how data can best represent insights clearly and accurately.

Key responsibilities
Actively engage with key stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) to define clear data requirements, using your expertise to negotiate and agree upon practical solutions. Act as a critical liaison between stakeholders and the Data Engineering team tomunicate requirements, especially when new data sources or adjustments to existing ones are necessary. Create and maintain engaging, interactive visualisations that clearlymunicateplex data, empowering stakeholders to make informed decisions. Identify and highlight trends and growth opportunities through detailed analysis of diverse datasets, providing actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and business growth. Develop best-practice reporting standards through advanced data mining, analysis, and visualisation techniques. Work closely with functional subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop and standardise clear data definitions relevant to their business areas. Support digital transformation initiatives by driving adoption and utilisation of our data platforms across the organisation and implementing process automation. Ensureernance, performance optimisation, and efficient management of data flows and models. Conduct ad hoc analysis to support specific business projects and initiatives.
About you
Extensive experience analysing large,plex datasets. Exceptional skills in simplifyingplex processes andmunicating insights clearly. Strong SQL experience Experience in dimensional data modelling, including: Capturing and reviewing business requirements, developing and reviewing conceptual and logical data models, troubleshooting and resolving model-related issues Demonstrable expertise in analytics modelling: Predictive analytics, trend and correlation analysis, forecasting, outlier detection and exception reporting Proven experience partnering effectively with senior business leaders. Proficient in data visualisation tools such as Power BI but experience of other tools wee. Prior experience in a fast-paced environment, with exposure to financial services or technology industries being desirable. It's a bonus if you also have experience in Python, DAX, Snowflake, Streamlit and GIT
What can Modulr offer you

You'll be part of a cross disciplinary team(s), with co-workers located in London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam and/or Mumbai. We are friendly and sociable, challenging but rewarding. We want you to push yourself and for us to support you in your future as we scale. Our culture and values put you first and are about investing in your future.
Share Options Incentive Scheme- the more successful we are together, the morepany bonus we offer.Benefits pot -£1000 towards a variety of benefits for you to choose (including healthcare, dental etc), Perkbox (freebies and discounts!), plus access to season ticket loans.33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + your birthday off -choose which days you take off to relax and/or spend time with loved ones.Learning Opportunities- on joining Modulr you will embark on our onboarding programme, called ModStart, to be equipped with the Modulr know-how and arm you with the tools you need to be successful from day 1! But, we don't want your learning to stop there so we will continue to provide you with the tools and capabilities through our learning channels, platforms and buddy allocation to allow you to grow and develop in Modulr.Modulr All hands -join your colleaguesfor ourpany-wide events throughout the year.Great workspace -Modulr thrives on innovation which is best done through in-person collaboration. This approach enables us to work together closely, exchange ideas, and create innovative solutions that drive our success. We ask our team members to be based in the office 4 or more days a week. We have state-of-the-art offices located in all four locations - London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam and Mumbai.Bike to work scheme
ModInclusion

We believe that by seeing Modulr, and the world, from all sorts of angles, we can make life better for all. We want you to know that the things that make you, you - like your identity, age, ability, and background - are things that we will always celebrate and support with open arms. As such, we are keen to maximise the diversity of our workforce and actively encourage applications from anyone and everyone.

By submitting your CV you understand that we have a legitimate interest to use your personal data for the purposes of assessing your eligibility for this role. This means that we may use your personal data to contact you to discuss your CV or arrange an interview, or transfer your CV to the hiring manager(s) of the role you have applied for. You can ask us at any time to remove your CV from our database by emailing peopleops@modulrfinance - but please note that this means we will no longer consider you for the role you have applied for. Job ID 7949758002

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