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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Strategic Finance Adviser

• We’ll look to you to provide commercial and financial insights and analysis to help influence key business decisions
• You’ll be reviewing and providing input for plans, forecasts and stress scenarios and providing business leads with key themes and analysis
• Gain valuable exposure and hone your expertise as you advance your career in this analytical role

What you'll do

As a Strategic Finance Adviser, you’ll be providing business insights and market knowledge to assist the leadership team to make key product, cost and investments specific decisions in conjunction with the franchise. This role will primarily align to the Short Term Borrowing business area, which manages c£1.1bn of income across Personal Loans, Credit Cards and Overdrafts.

You’ll also be:

• Analysing financial regulatory change impact on products and services
• Providing investment tracking and forecasting reviews
• Using the data and analytics thinking required to solve strategic problems using the latest tools and techniques
• Collaborating with our Finance centre of excellence to provide specific financial plans, forecasts, stress testing and customer, market or segment analysis
• Reviewing and challenging the use of resources presented in investment decisions and business cases

The skills you'll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll need strong commercial and stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate, influence and resolve conflict. Along with planning and organisation capabilities, you’ll need the ability to deal with ambiguity, uncertainty and risk and work in a flexible environment.

You’ll also demonstrate:

• Strong data analysis and modelling skills
• The ability to communicate complex financial information in a concise and non-technical manner
• The ability to create and review plans, forecasts, models and stress scenarios
• Strategic awareness and the ability to apply business knowledge, expertise and challenge to support the business
• Good finance functional knowledge, accounting knowledge and product area and market segment knowledge

If you need any adjustments to support your application, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or if you’re eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us and we’ll do everything we can to help.