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Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment

Location: London (1 day onsite, then 2 days per cycle)
Contract: 3 months
IR35: Outside
Rate: £480-£550 per day
Start: Up to 1 month notice max

Overview


This role sits within the FP&A function, supporting the build-out of a more robust and scalable reporting approach for strategic investment tracking. Alongside a new Finance Data Warehouse (FDW), the business needs a "bolt-on" solution to classify and report on investment activity, enabling accurate tracking of revenue, costs, and consultant utilisation for senior leadership, Board, and shareholders.

Key Responsibilities

* Gather and document requirements across FP&A, Finance, and Investments stakeholders
* Assess current reporting processes, data sources, and KPI definitions
* Define a tactical classification and data capture approach to support investment reporting
* Produce clear scoping documentation for the Finance Systems team (Phase 1)
* Develop detailed technical specifications covering data models, logic, and reporting outputs (Phase 2)
* Map data lineage, calculations, and dependencies in a clear, build-ready format
* Work closely with the Finance Systems team to support handover into development


Key Skills & Experience


* Strong experience in requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement

* Consultancy or finance-led environments preferred
* Experience working in complex, multi-source reporting environments
* Background in FP&A / finance environments (P&L, KPIs, variance analysis)
* Experience working with complex reporting stacks (Understanding of Alteryx and Power Query)
* Strong understanding of data modelling, data flows, and reporting logic
* Ability to translate business requirements into clear technical specifications
* Comfortable working autonomously in unstructured environments
* Coding experience beneficial but not essential