Data Analyst

Zumo is the FCA registered, blockchain-powered digital asset partner for individuals and institutions.  

Zumo App, our consumer crypto wallet, allows individuals to exchange, store, send and spend cryptocurrency alongside their ordinary money.  

Zumo Enterprise, our B2B crypto-as-a-service platform, helps banks and financial institutions to roll out compliant and ESG-aligned crypto products. 

Guided by the principles of sustainability, security and customer empowerment, Zumo provides simple and secure technologies to unlock the benefits of crypto and web3.  

Job Purpose 

Are you a data whiz who loves solving puzzles? Do you enjoy translating business challenges into data problems?  Do you like getting your hands dirty finding the right data and the right approaches? If you love collaborating with people across an organisation to bring data Insights that help your company make informed decisions and optimise business operations, then this is the role for you. 

We’re looking for a curious and motivated Individual to join our Data team at Zumo as a Data Analyst. Somebody with a passion for data, who is a keen collaborator, and advocates for how great data and analytical practices can help organisations make better decisions.   

The role of the Data Analyst within our scale-up organisation will see you Interacting with members of our talented team from all departments - you will utilise your broad skillset of sourcing, wrangling, visualising, and performing complex analysis to provide analytical solutions to their business challenges. 

Reporting line 

We are looking for a data analyst who has 2-5 years of experience in analytical roles.  You will be reporting to the Chief Data and Analytics Officer and will work alongside other analysts In the Data team. 

Salary 

£35,00-£40,000p/a 

Key duties and responsibilities 

The key duties in this role Include: 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable analysis plans 

• Contribute to the enhancement of established ETL processes in our AWS stack to integrate additional data sources 

• Create detailed and insightful reports that summarise findings and recommendations 

• Use storytelling techniques to communicate complex data insights effectively 

• Support data governance by identifying and working with the wider team to address data quality issues, such as missing values, outliers, and inconsistencies 

• Promote data literacy across the organisation by supporting roadshows on data activities  

Requirements

The key competencies for this role are: 

Skills:  

• Coding skills: SQL (advanced) & Python, PySpark beneficial but not essential 

• Visualisation & Reporting experience through packages other than Excel, e.g. Power BI (beneficial), Tableau 

• Strong communication skills - has the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences to different levels within an organisation, and is able to write clear documentation on technical projects, as well as translate workflows into logical sequences 

Experience:  

• Degree level qualification in data science, mathematics, statistics or other numerical discipline 

• Successful track record in delivering data-driven solutions with limited senior support 

Attributes:  

• Curious, engaged problem solver that must love collaboration 

Benefits

Zumo’s internal mission is to create an environment where you can create the best work of your career. In order to do that, we offer: 

• Fully remote position with opportunities for quarterly team gatherings to develop interpersonal relationships and foster a sense of connection among the team. 

• Pension - We give you flexibility to opt in to our voluntary company pension scheme. 

• Strength-based management approach and a culture of developing staff from within. 

• Generous holiday allowance of 40 days per year, including bank holidays. 

At Zumo, we believe in the strength that difference brings to our business, our culture, and our community. We value the opinions and experiences of all our colleagues and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

Our values

Inclusion inspires 

• Zumo is accessible to everyone, everywhere 

• We believe that the benefits of crypto and blockchain are for everyone 

• Our decision-making is founded on the balance between people, profit and planet  

Transparency wins 

• The technology that we build has usability and security at its core 

• We seek to make the complex simple 

• We don’t use jargon  

Unshakable commitment  

• We bring our A game to work every day 

• We believe that great productivity comes from a tranquil environment 

• We give feedback in a respectful way 

Love the adventure 

• We don’t take the easy path unless it’s the right one 

• We’re constantly exploring to find the best way 

• We accept failure as part of the road to success 

Towards a sustainable world: 

When it comes to crypto, we don’t believe progress should come at the cost of the environment. As the sector develops and matures at unparalleled pace, we have the perfect opportunity to ensure we develop products and behaviours that will help the future of the planet. And we believe we can play our part in demystifying the information surrounding digital assets and their impact on the climate, helping everyone to understand, assess and contribute to the decarbonisation of the industry. Find out more about our net zero strategy, partnerships, environmental pledge and work to decarbonise the sector on our webpage here.