Financial Analyst Jobs

The ideal candidate will be responsible for using their analytical mindset to analyze and interpret financial data, then relating it to potential business trends and issues. This candidate will feel comfortable using insights they have discovered to communicate important themes and discoveries to company leadership.

Responsibilities

• Developing andmaintaining databases, and data systems – reorganizing data in a readable format
• Using statistical tools to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets could be helpful for the diagnosis and prediction
• Filter Data by reviewing reports and performance indicators to identify and correct code problems
• Removing corrupted data and fixing coding errors and related problems
• Performing analysis to assess the quality and meaning of data
• Assigning numerical value to essential business functions so that business performance can be assessed and compared over periods of time.
• Using automated tools to extract data from primary and secondary sources

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical skills to help collect, measure, organize and analyze data
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• 0 - 3 years' financial analysis and modeling experience
• Knowledge ofprogramming languageslike SQL, Oracle, R, MATLAB, and Python
• Technical proficiency regarding database design development, data models,techniques for data mining, and segmentation.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance or equivalent experience
• Experience in handling reporting packages like Business Objects, programming (Javascript,XML, or ETL frameworks), databases
• Adept at using data processing platforms likeHadoop and Apache Spark.
• Proficiency in statistics and statistical packages like Excel, SPSS, SAS to be used for data set analyzing