FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Senior Analyst (SAS) - Retail Products role?
The main purpose of the role is to provide key stakeholders with analysis on customer, market, and product portfolio performance, as well as developing data solutions to support strategic objectives.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
Candidates need to have experience using Base SAS or Enterprise Guide, proficiency in using Macros and SQL, and a track record of adding value through analysis and insight.
How many days a week will I need to work in the office?
You will be required to spend at least two days per week in one of our offices, or if part-time, you'll spend 40% of your working time in the office.
What locations will I need to travel to for this role?
This role requires travel to one of our offices in London, Swindon, or Northampton.
Are there opportunities for career development in this role?
Yes, there is access to training to help you develop and progress your career within Nationwide.
What benefits are offered to employees?
Employees can enjoy a personal pension plan, up to 2 days of paid volunteering, life assurance, a selection of additional benefits through a salary sacrifice scheme, wellness options, performance-related bonuses, and 25 days of holiday (pro rata).
How does Nationwide differ from traditional banks?
Nationwide is the world's largest building society and is owned by its members, allowing it to operate differently and focus on delivering banking that is fairer and more rewarding for society.
What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Analyst?
Key responsibilities include supporting key initiatives, understanding analytical requirements from internal customers, using SAS to develop solutions, and generating insights that drive the strategy of the business.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills include excellent communication abilities, strong organisational and time management skills, logical problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to interpret and present complex data to a senior audience.
How can I strengthen my application?
You can strengthen your application by highlighting relevant experience and demonstrating how your personal behaviors align with Nationwide's Customer First behaviors, such as being honest, aiming for improvement, and taking accountability.