NatWest Group is hiring for an FRESHER entry level Data & Analytics Analyst role in India

Position

• Data & Analytics Analyst

Company

• NatWest Group

Location

• Gurugram, India

Job type

• Permanent

Job mode

• Onsite

Job requisition id

• R-00280959

Years of experience

• 0-3 years

Company description

• NatWest Group is a globally recognized banking and financial services organization that supports millions of customers through a broad portfolio of banking, lending, investment, and financial management solutions. The organization focuses on delivering secure, innovative, and customer focused financial products while embracing digital transformation to improve customer experiences and internal operations.

• The company has invested heavily in modern technologies, advanced analytics, cloud platforms, artificial intelligence, and automation to strengthen its decision making capabilities. Data has become one of the organization's most valuable assets, enabling business teams to make informed decisions that improve efficiency, reduce risks, and create better financial products for customers.

• Employees at NatWest Group have opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that influence banking operations across multiple business functions. The organization promotes continuous learning by encouraging employees to expand their technical knowledge, business understanding, and professional capabilities through structured learning programs and real world project exposure.

• Collaboration plays an important role across different teams, allowing professionals from analytics, technology, operations, product management, risk, and business functions to work together on solving business challenges. Employees regularly interact with stakeholders from different backgrounds, helping create practical solutions backed by reliable data.

• Innovation remains a major focus across the organization. Teams are encouraged to experiment with new ideas, modern technologies, and improved analytical methods that help create measurable business value while maintaining strong governance and regulatory standards expected within the banking industry.

• NatWest Group also places importance on employee growth by providing opportunities for career progression, skill enhancement, mentoring, and participation in projects involving modern cloud technologies, enterprise data platforms, automation tools, and business intelligence solutions.

Profile overview

• The Data & Analytics Analyst position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful analytical initiatives that directly support business strategy and operational improvement. Individuals joining this role will participate in transforming raw business data into valuable insights that enable smarter decision making.

• The position focuses on understanding business problems, gathering and validating requirements, analyzing complex datasets, and developing analytical solutions that help various stakeholders achieve their objectives.

• Professionals in this role will interact with technical teams as well as business stakeholders, requiring both technical capability and strong communication skills. Success depends on understanding business priorities while translating analytical findings into recommendations that are practical and actionable.

• The role also involves maintaining data quality throughout the lifecycle of analytical projects. This includes validating datasets, identifying inconsistencies, ensuring traceability between requirements and outputs, and supporting quality assurance activities before solutions are delivered.

• Candidates will regularly work with structured and large scale datasets using SQL, Python, and Snowflake. They will also participate in process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize existing workflows through automation and improved data practices.

• Working within Agile delivery environments, the successful candidate will contribute to collaborative planning sessions, project discussions, and continuous improvement activities while helping deliver high quality analytical outcomes within agreed timelines.

• This position is offered at the associate level, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals looking to strengthen their careers in enterprise analytics while gaining exposure to advanced data technologies within a global financial institution.

Responsibilities

• Support business teams by providing analytical insights that contribute to informed decision making.

• Analyze complex business datasets to uncover patterns, opportunities, and operational challenges.

• Understand business objectives before beginning analytical investigations.

• Participate in planning analytical activities throughout project lifecycles.

• Capture business requirements from stakeholders.

• Validate business requirements to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Document functional and data related requirements clearly.

• Maintain proper linkage between business requirements and analytical outputs.

• Ensure traceability throughout analytical projects.

• Work with structured and large datasets from multiple business systems.

• Extract data from enterprise platforms using SQL.

• Transform data into usable formats for reporting and analysis.

• Process datasets while maintaining quality and consistency.

• Perform data manipulation activities using modern analytical tools.

• Develop analytical solutions that address business requirements.

• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities hidden within data.

• Produce meaningful insights through data exploration.

• Interpret analytical findings accurately.

• Present data visually using appropriate reporting techniques.

• Support decision making through evidence based recommendations.

• Perform option analysis to compare possible business solutions.

• Recommend suitable approaches based on analytical evidence.

• Assist with business process improvement initiatives.

• Identify opportunities for operational efficiency.

• Challenge existing business processes where improvements can be achieved.

• Support customer focused business improvements.

• Perform quality assurance during different project stages.

• Validate analytical outputs before implementation.

• Identify inconsistencies within datasets.

• Resolve data quality issues whenever possible.

• Support project teams during delivery activities.

• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders.

• Work alongside Agile delivery teams.

• Participate in planning and sprint activities.

• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives.

• Support innovation through modern analytical approaches.

• Apply Python for automation tasks.

• Develop reusable analytical scripts.

• Utilize data processing libraries effectively.

• Support API based integrations where required.

• Work with Snowflake data platform capabilities.

• Design efficient data models.

• Optimize SQL queries.

• Support secure data sharing processes.

• Contribute to enterprise data management practices.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical thinking skills.

• Ability to solve business problems using data.

• Comfortable working with complex datasets.

• Good communication skills suitable for technical and nontechnical audiences.

• Ability to explain analytical findings clearly.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Good organizational abilities.

• Experience using business analysis techniques.

• Understanding of requirement gathering processes.

• Ability to validate business requirements.

• Knowledge of documentation standards.

• Practical SQL skills.

• Experience writing efficient database queries.

• Knowledge of relational databases.

• Strong familiarity with Snowflake.

• Understanding of Snowflake warehouses.

• Experience with stages and data sharing.

• Knowledge of designing data models.

• Strong Python programming skills.

• Experience using Pandas.

• Experience using NumPy.

• Familiarity with Requests library.

• Ability to automate data processing tasks.

• Understanding of data transformation workflows.

• Knowledge of APIs.

• Understanding of data integration concepts.

• Experience working within Agile methodologies.

• Ability to collaborate across teams.

• Strong problem solving mindset.

• Commitment to delivering accurate analytical outputs.

• Interest in learning emerging technologies.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Professional approach toward project delivery.

Additional info

• This opportunity is based in Gurugram, India.

• The role requires employees to work within India.

• The employment type is permanent and full time.

• The position belongs to the Data, Insights and Analytics function.

• The role is offered at the associate level.

• Candidates will gain exposure to enterprise scale analytical projects.

• The organization supports continuous learning and career progression.

• Employees have opportunities to expand their knowledge of modern analytical technologies.

• Exposure to Snowflake provides valuable cloud data platform experience.

• Python based automation skills will be strengthened through practical business applications.

• Employees will collaborate with professionals from multiple departments.

• The role offers opportunities to improve technical as well as business knowledge.

• The organization encourages innovation and process improvement.

• Employees contribute to projects that support business strategy.

• Analytical outputs directly influence operational decision making.

• Strong emphasis is placed on maintaining data quality.

• Candidates will work with modern development practices including Agile.

• The position supports professional growth through practical project experience.

• Employees become part of a globally recognized financial institution.

• Individuals interested in business analytics, enterprise data platforms, SQL, Python, Snowflake, and cloud based analytics will find strong learning opportunities in this position.

• The Gurugram campus provides a modern workplace designed to support collaboration, innovation, learning, and professional development while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple business functions.

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