Data and System Analyst

About Us

3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds.

The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK’s largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle, which reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software.

The 3173 Culture

Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors.

We are defined by our ethos and by our goal:

Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work.

Our goal is to provide interesting, worthwhile, and healthy careers for our people. Our graduate development programmes offer the opportunity to build a career in the pensions industry. You’ll get direct exposure to working with the directors of our business and the opportunity to really make your mark in a growing business.

We will support you every step of the way through our accelerated learning and development scheme.

You will be keen to develop your career as a Data and System Analyst and become an integral part of a specialised team that is vital to the success of the business.

Teamwork is critical, and you will be placed in a highly driven and specialised team whose aim is to make you a vital asset from the outset. You will be seeking a challenging environment in which you can develop both personally and professionally in an award-winning company. You will be a conscientious individual with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to think critically and logically.

We are looking for candidates who are intelligent, ambitious and great at working with people. You should enjoy solving complex problems and be interested in the financial services industry and areas affecting it. You will be well organised and proactive,calm under pressure and can communicate well at all levels (written and verbal).

You will be eager to work hard and make an impact, self-motivated and proactive in your assistance to meet the needs of our projects. Youwill be reliable, methodical and can easily adapt to changing circumstances, continuously producing high level quality work. You will be detail-orientated and have advanced IT skills, particularly in Excel.

As a Data and System Analyst you will work as part of a specialised team that supports the businesses through the implementation of pension schemes onto our Mantle software. This would also involve completion of tasks and projects to ensure that a high level of service is provided to all customers. In order to achieve this, you would undertake the following:

• Become competent in the use of our Mantle software
• Maintain and develop business systems
• Receive training on data management including installation and auditing
• Proactively manage all allocated tasks through the workflow management system

Essential Criteria

• 2:1 degree in Maths or Financial discipline
• Excellent IT Skills, in particular knowledge of Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desirable Criteria

• Experience with Pensions calculations and Data Audits
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with large data sets

Location

• Belfast

Behavioural competencies for the role

Inspiring Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Impacting & Influencing, Client Engagement, Collaborative Working, Problem Solving, Planned Approach, Professional Approach

Circumstances:

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required.

All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access…