Junior Data Analyst

CAREERSCAPE LLC
New York, NY, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$60,000.0 - $74,999.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Business Analytics Applications Data Analysis Big Data Operational Data Store Pivot Tables Power BI Standard Sql SQL Databases Tableau (Software) Data Processing Data Analytics

Job description

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial services company, for a Junior Data Analyst to join their growing analytics team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career analyst to work with real financial datasets, build dashboards that inform business decisions, and learn directly from experienced analysts and finance leaders in a remote-friendly environment.Day to day, you will pull and clean data from multiple internal systems, build recurring reports, and help answer ad hoc questions from finance and operations stakeholders. This role suits someone who is naturally curious about numbers, comfortable learning new tools quickly, and eager to grow their SQL and visualization skills while contributing to decisions that matter.ResponsibilitiesCollect, clean, and organize financial and operational data from multiple sourcesBuild and maintain recurring reports and dashboards using SQL and ExcelSupport monthly and quarterly reporting cycles for the finance teamAssist in identifying trends and anomalies in financial datasetsPartner with senior analysts to translate business questions into data requestsMaintain documentation for data sources, definitions, and reporting processesRespond to ad hoc data requests from internal stakeholdersHelp validate data accuracy and troubleshoot discrepanciesAssist with the creation of visualizations and presentations for leadershipSupport process improvement initiatives related to reporting and data qualityRequirementsBachelor’s degree in finance, economics, statistics, data analytics, or a related fieldUp to 1 year of experience in a data analysis, finance, or reporting roleWorking knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating dataProficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and formulasFamiliarity with a visualization tool such as Tableau or Power BI is a plusStrong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasetsClear written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines in a remote work environmentInterest in financial services and eagerness to learn new analytical toolsBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401k plan with company matchPaid time off and company holidaysFully remote position with flexible schedulingHome office stipend for remote equipmentProfessional development and training supportMentorship from senior analysts and finance leadersCareer growth path within a growing analytics teamCompany-sponsored wellness programsCollaborative and supportive team culture

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, statistics, data analytics, or a related field
  • Up to 1 year of experience in a data analysis, finance, or reporting role
  • Working knowledge of SQL for querying and manipulating data
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and formulas
  • Familiarity with a visualization tool such as Tableau or Power BI is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a remote work environment
  • Interest in financial services and eagerness to learn new analytical tools

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Fully remote position with flexible scheduling
  • Home office stipend for remote equipment
  • Professional development and training support
  • Mentorship from senior analysts and finance leaders
  • Career growth path within a growing analytics team
  • Company-sponsored wellness programs
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

About the company

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial services company, for a Junior Data Analyst to join their growing analytics team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career analyst to work with real financial datasets, build dashboards that inform business decisions, and learn directly from experienced analysts and finance leaders in a remote-friendly environment.

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