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SAS Research Technology is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Business Analyst to join our team on a 6-month contract basis (20 hours per week). This is a hybrid role with flexibility to work from any location. Upon successful completion of the initial contract period, there is the opportunity to transition into a full-time role .
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical capabilities in data analysis and machine learning, paired with a solid understanding of financial systems, project management, and business strategy. You will play a key role in developing data-driven models, conducting advanced analytics, and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and operational improvement.
SAS Research Technology is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Business Analyst to join our team on a 6-month contract basis (20 hours per week). This is a hybrid role with flexibility to work from any location. Upon successful completion of the initial contract period, there is the opportunity to transition into a full-time role .
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical capabilities in data analysis and machine learning, paired with a solid understanding of financial systems, project management, and business strategy. You will play a key role in developing data-driven models, conducting advanced analytics, and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and operational improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and implement machine learning models to enhance property valuation accuracy and transparency.
* Collect, clean, and analyse large financial and operational datasets using Python, SQL, Power BI, and Tableau.
* Conduct market research and support projects involving trading data, broker analysis, and financial modelling.
* Develop reports and dashboards to communicate insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support technology integration, digital transformation, and innovation.
* Contribute to algorithmic trading model development, back testing, and performance evaluation.
* Support project planning and tracking through tools such as JIRA, Trello, and Lucidchart.
Qualifications:
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in IT systems, data tools, and IT strategy.
* Experience in project management and execution.
* Knowledge of business strategy and financial markets.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
* Relevant certifications (e.g. CBAP, PMP) are a strong advantage.
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Economics, or related field.
* Master’s in Business Analytics or similar (completed or in progress) is preferred.
* Prior experience in a similar business analyst or consulting role is highly desirable.
Technical Skills:
* Languages & Tools: Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, Scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy
* BI & Visualisation: Power BI, Tableau, Excel (Advanced)
* Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS RDS
* Project Tools: JIRA, Trello, Lucidchart, Notion, Slack
* Other: Machine Learning (Regression, Clustering), KPI tracking, Property Valuation Modelling
This role offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to innovative financial technology projects within a collaborative, flexible environment. The contract will initially run for 6 months, with the potential to transition into a full-time position based on performance and business needs.
If you're excited about applying your analytical skills to real-world challenges and growing with a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.
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