Job Description

Junior Data Analyst (Financial Crime)

Bridgend (Hybrid – 3 Days Office-Based)

Up to £28,000 + Benefits

Including 10% pension, annual bonus, medical cover and £50 wellbeing allowance

Want to kick-start your career in Data Analytics?

CPS Group are partnering with a leading Financial Services organisation looking for a Junior Data Analyst to join their Financial Crime team.

You’ll be using data to spot trends, identify anomalies, improve reporting and support decision-making across Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime.

No previous Financial Crime experience is needed — full training provided.

What You'll Do

• Analyse and manipulate data to identify trends and anomalies
• Produce reports and management information
• Use Excel to clean, organise and analyse datasets
• Support dashboards and data-driven projects
• Identify and improve data quality
• Turn data into clear, actionable insights
• Support Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime teams

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication skills
• Strong Excel and analytical skills – ideally with experience working with large datasets
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confidence working with numbers and data
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Proactive, organised and keen to learn

Desirable: Relevant degree in Data, Maths, Finance, Economics or Computer Science.

Why Apply?

📊 Hands-on data experience
📈 Clear career progression
💻 Develop Excel, SQL & BI skills
🏦 Financial Services exposure
🏠 Hybrid working
🚀 Full training provided

If you're analytical, switched-on and looking to get your foot in the door within Data Analytics, this could be the perfect next step.

Willem Curran | CPS Group