REQUIREMENTS

Essential experience and competencies
Proven professional experience with:
Developing ETL methods and tools (Tableau Prep, Alteryx or similar)
Programming Python / Pandas / Jupyter data science stack
Data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI)
Using modern Data/Dev Ops tools and process (git, JIRA, …)
Microsoft collaboration tools (SharePoint, Forms, OneNote…)
Utilisation of data analytics to improve operational performance
Knowledge of SQL databases
Familiarity with advanced data and analytic techniques: Statistical analysis, Machine Learning and AI.
Excellent analytical skills, including ability to quickly understand the critical steps in a process, synthesise and process complex information and understand the related risks of various natures, including use of data.
Thorough and organised with an ability to prioritise and work under time-pressure.
Good communication / relationship management skills.
Excellent written and oral English skills in order to articulate technical issues associated to work area.
Preferred competencies
An academic background in a quantitative discipline;
Knowledge related to markets and financing activities & associated risks (including products, market & credit risk, operational risks)
Knowledge related to compliance, conduct and regulatory risks
And of course, we expect all our colleagues to embody and practice the Group values (alignment with the Bank’s strategy, commitment, work ethic, integrity and Code of Conduct).

JOB PURPOSE

The role holder will be responsible for supporting the audit data needs within the IG Hub UK. They will act as a key team member assisting in: (i) the preparation of upcoming audit work (data collection / processing / analysis); (ii) the execution of audit investigations requiring advanced data analytics; and (iii) transversal Hub data / data analytics needs.
They will work closely with the wider IG community (e.g. IG Head Office (Paris), AI & Data Factory, IG Professional Practice & Data community worldwide). The role holder will report to the IG Hub UK COO.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supports the activity of the Audit teams by:
Understanding the needs and requirements of auditors and the audit process
Building analytical and data engineering solutions
Ensuring high quality of delivery
Assisting auditors with ad-hoc data and analytics requests
Performs descriptive and predictive analyses addressing key audit mission priorities
Applies AI/ML models to data processing automation and discovery
Delivers data visualizations for communication within dashboards, reports and presentations
As part of the IG Function Strategy and the organisation/steering of the internal audit activities of the IG Hub UK, works under the guidance of the Hub UK COO to implement various initiatives, such as:
Developing and managing operational initiatives to enhance audit methodologies and processes in collaboration with the other members of the Professional Practice & Data team.
Leveraging artificial intelligence and data science to drive innovation and efficiency within the Hub.
Contributing to the Expertise Lines objectives and activities (and more specifically to the Data EL and the AI EL)
Contributing to disseminate a culture of data driven solutions within the Hub
Contributing and share data best practices with the whole IG team
Establishes good relationships with key stakeholders in teams that the IG Hub UK works with and/or reports to (e.g. IG Central) to fully understand business requirements.