Top Analyst Jobs in Edinburgh

Gartner seeks a corporate compliance and ethics expert to produce executive-level research and advise clients on compliance programs, regulatory change, risk frameworks, data-informed assessments, governance, and monitoring. The role requires engaging with senior stakeholders, authoring published research, responding to media inquiries, and delivering client recommendations. Candidates will collaborate cross-functionally, establish executive credibility, work globally with flexible hours, and travel occasionally for conferences and team events.

Embedded within the commercial team, the Senior Data Analyst will own core sales and revenue metrics, improve pipeline and forecast accuracy, investigate CRM data quality, size commercial opportunities, and analyze partner, retention, and renewal performance. The role translates ambiguous business questions into actionable recommendations, defines trusted metric frameworks, communicates insights to senior stakeholders, and increases self-service analytics adoption across non-technical commercial teams.

Administers and maintains Workday Finance and Payroll tenants, integrations, reports, security, access management, and vendor-delivered applications. Tracks product roadmaps and release changes, researches tools, tests and implements improvements, supports audits, and enforces service, change-management, quality, and incident-response standards. Collaborates with IT, security, networking, leadership, and business users to resolve production issues and improve enterprise-system operations.

Investigate suspicious activity across cryptocurrency kiosks and digital platforms; review transaction-monitoring alerts; conduct KYC, CDD, and sanctions screening; prepare SARs; trace transactions with blockchain analytics tools; communicate findings to regulators and auditors; monitor AML/BSA compliance; identify control gaps; report risk trends; and recommend program improvements.

Supports cross-functional teams by handling ad hoc data requests, manipulating and organizing data, analyzing player behavior, product performance, campaigns, promotions, and operations. Evaluates ROI, investigates trends, creates reports and lightweight dashboards, and translates stakeholder questions into practical insights. The role requires SQL, spreadsheet skills, clear communication, attention to detail, adaptability, and effective use of AI-assisted analytical tools.

Support joiner, mover, and leaver processes; administer role-based access controls; handle internal system and tool support tickets; maintain accurate documentation and standard operating procedures; gather stakeholder requirements; evaluate tools; and identify process improvements that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience.

Senior Information Security Analyst responsible for assessing risk, designing and implementing security controls, supporting incident response, administering enterprise security tools, and reporting security posture to stakeholders across corporate and engineering environments.

Lead and continuously improve an ISO 27001-aligned GRC program, manage policy and third‑party risk assessments, evaluate AI/ML risk, configure GRC tooling, support audits and privacy obligations, and communicate risk to stakeholders across a global, engineering-driven enterprise.

Leads and supports statistical programming deliverables for oncology clinical studies, implementing protocol and clinical development requirements. Independently programs high-quality outputs, develops specifications, oversees documentation, ensures standards and automation compliance, supports team activities, manages risks, and collaborates with statisticians, lead programmers, data managers, and study leaders. The role also contributes to programming best practices and requires strong knowledge of clinical research, drug development, ICH, Good Clinical Practices, and regulatory requirements.

Lead business analysis during Discovery by mapping current processes, facilitating stakeholder workshops, eliciting and prioritising requirements, assessing operational and financial impacts, and producing high-quality BA artefacts. Support technical integration understanding, collaborate with research and design teams, document constraints and dependencies, contribute to discovery reporting, and mentor junior analysts in a complex UK public sector environment.

Leads analyst relations research and strategy through market analysis, thought leadership, client advisory, presentations, and published insights. Develops actionable guidance for Analyst Relations leaders, supports sales and Gartner teams, identifies market trends, mentors analysts, reviews content, and improves research processes. Builds credibility with executives and clients while representing Gartner’s methodology globally. The role requires extensive analyst relations leadership experience, strong research, writing, communication, presentation, analytical, and business skills, with travel up to 25%.

Lead and govern Workday HRIS operations across HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Absence and Integrations. Act as escalation point for complex L2/L3 cases, prioritise backlog, direct configuration and change requests, manage supplier/SOW/contract processes, oversee release impact and post-release stabilization, and ensure annual BAU HR processes, security reviews and governance controls are maintained.

Analyze and integrate multiple data sources, build conformed data models, and create accessible Power BI dashboards and reports. Apply statistical techniques including regression, correlation, and significance testing to generate actionable insights. Clean and transform data using SQL, Python, Power Query, and M, while communicating findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders and recommending emerging visualization technologies.

Perform detailed analysis of clinical trial and real-world data and present results as posters, slide sets and publications. Support project management and client communication, work across multiple projects and teams (Value & Access, Evidence Development), and participate in client meetings and trainings.

Translate sales and go-to-market requirements into developer-ready user stories, workflows, mockups, and prototypes in Jira. Collaborate with sales engineering, product, and GTM teams to iterate rapidly on production-grade demos. Validate complex IAM features through manual testing across devices and browsers, including mobile push and biometric verification. Maintain demo readiness, coordinate developer and stakeholder feedback, use approved AI tools responsibly, and improve sales engineering processes.

Investigate and improve the quality of chartering datasets covering vessels, ownership, fixtures, cargo orders, positions, and shipping zones. Use SQL and Python to analyze large datasets, identify inconsistencies, develop validation checks, and investigate root causes. Review AI-parsed fixture data, maintain geographic mappings in QGIS, establish data-quality metrics, and collaborate with Product, Data, Research, Engineering, and AI/ML teams to drive systematic improvements.

Supports and optimizes Anaplan financial planning models by managing change requests, assisting with model building, testing enhancements, maintaining data integrity, managing access, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting issues. Provides user training and documentation for FP&A and finance business partner teams, while collaborating with architects, model builders, and finance stakeholders. Uses AI tools to improve processes and problem-solving.

Own analytics across the participant lifecycle to support acquisition, onboarding, activation, engagement, quality, retention and reactivation. Build metrics, dashboards, and experimentation frameworks with SQL and Python; partner with Product, Operations, Growth, and Data Science to run experiments and translate marketplace data into actionable decisions that improve participant health and supply sustainability.

Manage daily Data team operations, research and analyze datasets, build internal and external reports (including an annual Startup Ecosystem Ranking), and maintain/improve Python scripts and data infrastructure to deliver actionable insights.

Own marketing reporting, dashboards, multi-touch attribution, and data storytelling. Maintain accurate marketing data and reporting infrastructure, deliver leadership and board reporting, investigate funnel and channel performance, and surface optimization opportunities. Partner with Revenue Operations to align lead-to-revenue data and collaborate with GTM Engineering on attribution models using Dreamdata. Translate complex trends into actionable hypotheses for marketing teams.

Maintain and control the general ledger through journals, reconciliations, month-end close and balance sheet substantiation. Analyse financial movements (intercompany, transfer pricing, revenue recognition, fixed assets), ensure audit-ready postings, challenge and validate data, and support process improvement and automation initiatives within Record to Report.

Leads research and thought leadership on AI-driven HR strategy, transformation, governance, workflow redesign, regulatory environments, and value realization. Produces actionable insights across written, visual, video, and presentation formats; advises CHROs and senior HR leaders; analyzes market trends, vendors, technologies, and client challenges; supports sales and conferences; mentors analysts; and improves research processes.

The Senior Business Analyst collects, analyzes, and presents data to support business decision-making, reporting, and strategic planning within the organization.

Prepare, analyze, and present daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports for credit control. Perform trend analysis with commentary, ensure reporting accuracy through cross-team collaboration, build stakeholder relationships, and support audit activities in a dynamic environment.

The Principal Biostatistician leads biomarker analysis for clinical studies, develops evaluation plans, conducts data analyses, mentors staff, and ensures accurate statistical deliverables while collaborating across teams.