WEX Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Data Analyst to join its team in Manchester, offering a hybrid working model. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive business decisions.
Ideal candidates will be educated to degree level or qualified by experience, with proven expertise in SQL (essential), and working knowledge of Power BI, Tableau, Informatica, and Python. You will play a key role in analysing and interpreting large datasets, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to continuous process improvement.
If you’re looking to grow your career in a dynamic, data-driven environment with a global leader in financial technology solutions, this role could be the perfect fit.
About WEX Inc.
Powered by the belief that complex payment systems can be made simple, WEX (NYSE: WEX) is a leading financial technology service provider across a wide spectrum of sectors, including fleet, travel and healthcare. WEX operates in more than 10 countries and in more than 20 currencies through approximately 4,900 associates around the world. WEX fleet cards offer approximately 14 million vehicles exceptional payment security and control; our travel and corporate solutions business processes over $35 billion of purchase volume annually; and the WEX Health financial technology platform helps 343,000 employers and more than 28 million consumers better manage healthcare expenses
Position: Data Analyst
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per year
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
About the Role
DATA ANALYST / MANCHESTER / HYBRID/ PERMANENT/ £40,000-£45,000 PLUS BENEFITS
About the Team / Role
WEX Europe Services Ltd are the owner of the Esso Card Fuel Card Portfolio, and with offices across Europe and the US are one of the Europe’s largest providers of fuel cards.
The data Analyst will be responsible for analyzing financial data, forecasting future financial trends, and providing recommendations to improve financial performance. The role involves creating financial models, conducting variance analyses, and preparing reports to assist in decision-making processes across the organization.
This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to make lasting change within the business and be part of the growing the business.
What’s on Offer?
- Highly Competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Annual company bonus
- 37.5 hour week- Monday to Friday, no evenings or weekends
- Hybrid working from our Manchester City Centre office (1-2 days per week)
- Industry leading pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays- with the opportunity to purchase additional holidays
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Discount & Perks platform
- Employee wellbeing
How you’ll make an impact
- Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, ensuring insightful reporting.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist with the development of annual budgets and quarterly financial forecasts.
- Variance Analysis: Conduct monthly and quarterly variance analysis between actuals and forecasts/budgets.
- Financial Modeling: Create detailed financial models to support strategic initiatives, capital investments, and business decisions.
- Reporting: Prepare Retention and Sales reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and other performance metrics for management.
- Business Insights: Provide actionable insights to optimize costs, revenue, and overall financial performance.
- Data Analysis: Gather, analyze, and interpret financial data to support decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with departments such as Sales, Operations, and Marketing to monitor budgets and performance.
- Ad-Hoc Analysis: Support leadership with special projects, financial studies, and operational analyses.
- Program Management: Mange new workstreams of revenue.
Experience you’ll bring
- Ideally educated to degree level or qualified by experience
- Previous experience and knowledge of working with SQL (essential), Power BI, Tableau, Informatica and Python
- Ability to work cross functionally across the business including with key stakeholders and Senior Leadership Team
- Ability to undertake project work and understand Lean 6 Sigma or Agile.
- Would be of a strong advantage if applicants have previous experience of working with finance systems such as Card 1, ICFS, AR or payment systems
What’s Next?
If you have the skills and passion to take on this position of DATA ANALYST, then we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately it is not possible to respond to each one individually, applicants that are shortlisted will be contacted within one week of application
We do not accept speculative CVs. Any CV received by WEX will be treated as a gift and eligible for an agency fee. PSL agencies should only send CVs if authorised to do so by the Talent Acquisition team.
Required Documents
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
Application Process
APPLY TODAY and be part of an innovative team at the forefront of digital transformation.
Application Deadline
Open until filled