Overview
Finance Analytics sits at the intersection of Finance, Commercial and Data Analytics. We partner with teams across the business to understand what is really driving performance and support decisions that materially affect revenue, cost, customer behaviour and profit. That could mean identifying opportunities to reduce churn, understanding the impact of pricing decisions, analysing customer engagement or finding new ways to improve commercial performance.
Responsibilities
- Take the lead on high‑impact commercial and financial questions where data helps the business make better decisions.
- Shape ambiguous business problems into clear analytical questions.
- Find, analyse and connect data from multiple sources to understand key performance drivers.
- Use tools such as SQL and Tableau to analyse, manipulate and visualise complex datasets.
- Turn analysis into clear, objective and timely recommendations for stakeholders.
- Explain what the numbers mean, why they matter and what the business should do next.
- Build strong partnerships across the organisation to influence decisions and improve performance.
- Improve how the team works by simplifying repeatable activity and using automation or AI where it adds value.
- Develop your and the team’s skills, explore new tools and contribute to an environment where everyone can do their best work.
Qualifications
We’re looking for people who can demonstrate:
- Strong experience in analysing data to solve business problems and support decision‑making.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills, including the ability to break down ambiguous questions and identify a practical way forward.
- Commercial understanding, with the ability to connect analysis to business performance, customer outcomes and financial impact.
- Clear communication skills, able to explain complex analysis and conclusions to non‑technical audiences.
- Keen attention to detail, with a focus on producing analysis that is accurate, objective and useful.
- Curiosity and a proactive approach, with the confidence to ask questions, challenge assumptions, build effective working relationships and get things done.
- Experience analysing structured or complex datasets using tools such as SQL, Python, R, Excel or similar.
- Experience using visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI or Looker.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in a finance, commercial, strategy, analytics, data, consulting or other problem‑solving focused role.
- Translating business questions into analytical approaches, including defining the relevant metrics, data requirements and outputs.
- Using automation, AI or repeatable analytical approaches to improve pace, consistency or quality of work.
Benefits and Perks
- Free Sky TV package, including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema.
- Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution.
- Private healthcare with mental health support.
- Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance.
- Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect.
- Sharesave and Tech schemes.
- A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences.
Working Arrangements
We’ve adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week.
Location
Sky Central, Osterley, London – our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and workspaces, there’s plenty of space for big ideas to flourish, alongside cafeterias, a gym, cinema, car wash and beauty salon. The campus is a 10‑minute walk from Syon Lane train station, with free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations, plus free onsite parking for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We’re a Disability Confident Accredited Employer and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can.
Right to Work
To be eligible for this role you must have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.
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