Associate Analyst/ Analyst, Financial Services



Datamonitor Financial Services, part of the international Informa Group, currently has an exciting opportunity for Senior Analyst to work within our international Cards & Payments analysis team. We are looking for an exceptional candidate who can produce high integrity and high quality commercial analysis on the Cards & Payments sector, a dynamic industry which continues to develop and innovate at an increasing rate despite the difficulties facing the wider global economy. This is your opportunity to develop your potential and become recognised as an industry expert within a best-in-class business intelligence provider.

Informa is a premium business information brand that operates across a range of industry sectors, including Healthcare, Maritime, Law, Commodities, Energy, Financial Services and Retail. As a company, we have one main goal - to supply our clients with timely expert analysis on key business issues critical to their market. Datamonitor Financial Services is a division within Informa, focusing on the global retail financial services market.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about industry research and analysis, with the potential to contribute hard-hitting content that will be of real value to our clients. You will also be responsible for gathering information from a range of internal and external sources, conducting primary research and turning this interesting data into well-written insight. The Senior Analyst is expected to demonstrate thought leadership and commercial awareness in their analysis and maintain a network of client relationships, answering client queries and supporting our sales teams. You will provide a timely response to market issues and developments and offer thought-provoking analysis to our clients, helping them to stay at the forefront of their market.

Key responsibilities:

• Produce hard-hitting and original insight on the Cards & Payments industry, authoring a variety of opinion pieces, case studies, databases and in-depth topical research.

• Extract, interpret and integrate complex datasets into analysis to provide clients with an appropriate context for future decision-making.

• Contribute to the development of Datamonitor Cards & Payments products and work with the Lead Analyst, Head of Content and Sales teams to ensure that our products meet the needs of our clients.

• Manage and execute projects from conception to completion, providing training and support to junior staff to ensure that all content is of the highest quality.

• Represent the Datamonitor Cards & Payments team to clients and prospects and at external events and on Social Media, and promote your image as a thought leader in the field.

Key requirements:

• A minimum 2:1 degree or an equivalent qualification.

• Significant experience in a business intelligence or industry analyst role; knowledge of Financial Services or Cards & Payments is desirable but not a necessity.

• Experience of mentoring junior members of staff and managing projects.

• The ability to interpret complex data sets and develop original opinion and content that will be of value to our clients.

To apply and join this market-leading brand, please submit your CV and covering letter to IBIrecruitment@, quoting reference SA/FS.

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