Business Data Analyst and Data Acquisition Insights

UK Regulators Network; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK regulatory body is seeking a Business Analyst to collaborate on improving regulatory data collections. You will analyse data requests and engage with stakeholders to co-create practical solutions. Responsibilities include applying business analysis techniques and providing support to colleagues. This full-time role offers flexible, hybrid working and is based in Leeds or London. Closing date for applications is 13th January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across the FCA to improve data collections.
• Analyse and prioritise data change requests.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand processes.
• Apply data and business analysis techniques.
• Provide trusted advice and support to colleagues.
• Develop end-to-end knowledge of FCA data flows.
• Contribute to FCA’s data-led transformation.
• Build a blend of data, analysis and stakeholder skills.

Job description

Overview

Financial Conduct Authority
Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers

Role Responsibilities

• Collaborate across the FCA to improve regular data collections, strengthening regulatory decisions and delivering better outcomes for consumers
• Analyse and prioritise data change requests, turning complex needs into clear use cases that enable timely, effective supervision
• Engage with stakeholders to understand processes and needs, building shared understanding to co-create practical, proportionate data solutions
• Apply data and business analysis techniques to investigate data and process issues, identifying root causes and improving data quality and reliability
• Provide trusted advice and support to colleagues, resolving data acquisition challenges and enabling teams to deliver their work with clarity
• Develop end-to-end knowledge of FCA data flows, connecting collection, governance and use to support a more joined-up organisation
• Contribute to the FCA’s data-led transformation, influencing how data from c.35,000 firms is used to protect millions of UK consumers
• Build a distinctive blend of data, analysis and stakeholder skills, broadening career opportunities and supporting future leadership roles

Location

London, Leeds, Edinburgh

Contract type

Full time, Permanent

Profession

Business analyst, Data, Insights

Working pattern

Flexible working, Hybrid

Closing Date

13/01/2026