Data Analyst

Company Description

Who are Experian?

We are the world’s leading global information services company. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or a car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business by connecting with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organisations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 20,000 people operating across 44 countries and every day we’re investing in new technologies, talented people, and innovation to help all our clients maximise every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Our approach to flexible working

We care about work that works, whether that’s about where you work or adjusting your hours to fit better with your life. Our flexible working practices, including our hybrid working model where you can split your working time between the office and your home, support our belief that this balance brings long-lasting benefits for our business as well as ensuring that our people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work. So that you can love where you work, please discuss what works for you with your recruiter during the hiring process.

Accepting you, for you.

We want you to feel accepted for who you are and to feel safe, valued and to help us build a culture of true belonging. Experian is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we take affirmative action to create a more inclusive and equitable world of work. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, Veteran status or whether you’re pregnant or on family leave.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Data Scientist to join our Innovation team. It would be a hybrid role based in the Experian Data Office in Nottingham.

The Experian Data Office is dedicated to assuring world class standards are applied to the control, management and processing of our most valuable assets, data.

You will be expected to work closely with external suppliers and internal teams, set-up and own data ingestion processes and build and interpret market insight all as part of this role.

The innovation team are continually looking for new ways to extract more value from both our existing data assets and new data assets as yet untapped.

You’ll show creativity and demonstrate a passion for problem solving as we look to develop new innovative solutions for our clients.

You’ll have the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a larger team, will be responsible for setting your own project deadlines, and keeping stakeholders updated on progress.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who has a genuine interest in understanding and interpreting data, problem solving and innovating. You’ll have good knowledge of statistical and IT packages, analytical methodologies and experience of working with data in an analytical or data management role.
You’ll succeed in this role by demonstrating excellent communication and project management skills and a strong sense of ownership, with an ability to work to your own initiative and challenge peers/stakeholders. It’s important that you can work as part of a team and bring your ideas to the table!

Essential Skills:
•    Data science / analytics background with existing statistical data languages (SQL, SAS, Python, Scala)
•    An innovative and inquisitive mind, focused on addressing and solving data and analysis problems
•    Effective interpersonal and communication skills used to influence internal and client stakeholders
•    Independent but also a collaborative team player
•    Effective investigation skills with ability to identify and correct data problems
•    Passionate with a willingness to learn and analytically hungry
 

Additional Information

Why choose us?

Our colleagues’ health and wellbeing is a top priority for us, that’s why our reward, benefits and wellbeing programmes are designed so you can come to work feeling your very best self. Our benefits focus on health, money and lifestyle so you can tailor your benefits to your own personal needs. Whether it’s your physical and mental wellness, getting to work or planning for the future, we have a range of flexible options to have you covered!

At Experian we are committed to building an inclusive culture and to creating an environment where people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work. We care about work that works, whether that’s about where you work or adjusting your hours to fit better with your life. Our flexible working practices, including our hybrid working model where employees can split their working time between the office and their home, support our belief that this balance brings long-lasting benefits for our business as well as our people. So that you can love where you work please discuss what works for you with your recruiter during the hiring process.

Could this be the role for you? Apply now to start your journey with Experian.

To learn more about our culture and what it’s really like to work here, check out our interactive guide here: https://view.pagetiger.com/experianguideforcandidates/1

Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together

Find out what its like to work for Experian by clicking here