Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Data Business Partner

Department:

IT

Line Manager’s Job Title:

Decision Support Team Manager

Location:

OSBI

Version Date:

November 2024

Job Purpose

As a Data Decision Partner, you will play a pivotal role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organisation. You will collaborate closely with the business teams to understand their strategic goals and help them into actionable data insights. The role will focus on being a knowledgeable business partner to provide data insights and products that support the strategic goals of the business functions.

Core Responsibilities

Build strong and trusted relationships with key business stakeholders to understand their data needs and challenges.
Collaborate with business teams to identify opportunities and translate complex business problems into data-driven solutions.
Conduct in-depth analysis of data using market standard algorithms and modelling techniques.
Ensuring Data Governance standards, polices and controls are built into analytical practices.
Ensure data analysis and content is delivered on time and to expected quality with appropriate documentation.
Advise and contribute to delivery planning of projects for all Data Analytics elements
Work alongside other internal teams to train and migrate them to use data platforms and solutions
Continually look for innovative ways to make improvements based on the latest trends and research, esp. on AI and Machine learning
Working closely with Data Engineering and Architecture teams adhering to standards and guidelines
Prepare, present and effectively communicate on data analytics issues and trends to senior forums and management committees
Identify risks and issues and escalate to Line manager.
Research and promote relevant data tools and processes that contribute to increased efficiency and capability in support of corporate objectives.




Promote a culture that embraces change, continuous improvement and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Establish effective working relationships with other internal teams to drive improved efficiency and effective processes.
Mentoring of team members with valuable inputs and advice on handling data solutions
Training of business stakeholders on how best to use and interpret data analysis
Be a champion for high quality information and use of our central data repositories, associated relational model, and Data Warehouse for optimising the delivery of accurate, consistent and reliable business intelligence
Ensure that you fully understand and comply with the organisation’s Risk Management Policies as they relate to your area of responsibility and demonstrate in your day-to-day work that you put customers at the heart of everything you do.
Ensure that you fully understand and comply with the organisation’s Data Governance Policies as they relate to your area of responsibility and demonstrate in your day-to-day work that you treat data as an important corporate asset which must be protected and managed.
Maintain the company’s compliance standards and ensure timely completion of all mandatory on-line training modules and attestations.

Experience Requirements

6+ years’ experience of applying data analysis and decision support services using Power BI to a Financial Services organisation is essential
5+ years’ experience in Data analytics techniques and concepts including MI, BI, Analytics, visualisation, dash boarding is essential




Strong programming and query language (including SQL) is essential
Experience using cloud data solutions is desirable
Statistical knowledge is desirable
Machine learning / artificial intelligence experience desirable

Knowledge Requirements

A strong knowledge of data solutions and an ability to translate this into solutions for the broader business is essential
Understanding of high level business processes is essential
Background in financial services and a robust knowledge and experience of banking data sets. Understanding of data related regulation including BCBS239 / IRB is desirable

Skill and Competency Requirements

Robust analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement is essential
Ability to build strong professional customer-centric relationships at all levels of the organisation is essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to analyse, articulate and present complex data issues and architectures clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders is essential.
Ability to present to senior committees is essential.
Good listening skills are essential
Excellent organisational skills are essential
Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively is essential
Flexible approach and attitude is essential

Required Qualifications/Certifications

GSCE/GCE qualifications in both Maths and English are essential
Computing / statistical related degree or equivalent is desirable

This Job Description defines the role as it exists now. It is not meant to represent an exclusive description of the job holder’s responsibilities as these may vary from time to time in line with the needs of the business. As such, Job Descriptions should be subject to regular review and updates as necessary. This template was last updated on 8/4/20.

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