Junior Business Data Analyst – Financial Services
Role summary
We are seeking a Junior Business Data Analyst to support financial systems, reporting processes, and compliance initiatives in a fast-paced financial services environment. The role involves analyzing financial datasets, preparing and validating reports and dashboards, and supporting regulatory reporting. Key responsibilities include data reconciliation, variance analysis, process improvement, and UAT support. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial concepts, advanced Excel skills, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field. Basic SQL and knowledge of financial tools are preferred.
Job Title: Junior Business Data Analyst – Financial Services
Location: Remote
Experience: 0–2 Years
Position Overview
We are seeking a Junior Business Data Analyst to support financial systems, reporting processes, and compliance initiatives within a fast-paced financial services environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze financial datasets, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, and transaction data
- Assist in preparation and validation of financial reports and dashboards
- Support regulatory and compliance reporting (e.g., audits, internal controls)
- Collaborate with finance and IT teams to define system requirements
- Perform data reconciliation and variance analysis
- Assist in the automation of financial reporting processes
- Participate in gap analysis and process improvement initiatives
- Support UAT to ensure accuracy of financial calculations and reporting logic
- Document business processes, workflows, and financial system requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business
- Strong understanding of financial concepts and reporting
- Advanced Excel skills (financial formulas, data analysis)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
Preferred Skills
- Basic SQL or database querying
- Knowledge of financial tools (SAP, Oracle Financials)
- Understanding of SOX compliance or financial regulations
Pay: $68,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Green card sponsorship
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Visa sponsorship
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote