Senior Data Analyst - 1378383

Data Analyst Template
We are looking to hire a data analyst to join our data team. You will take responsibility for managing our master data set, developing reports, and troubleshooting data issues. To do well in this role you need a very fine eye for detail, experience as a data analyst, and a deep understanding of the popular data analysis tools and databases.
Responsibilities:

• Supporting the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements.
• Supporting initiatives for data integrity and normalization.
• Provide quality assurance of imported data, working with quality assurance analysts if necessary.
• Managing master data, including creation, updates, and deletion.
• Commissioning and decommissioning of data sets.
• Processing confidential data and information according to guidelines.
• Providing technical expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing.
• Training end-users on new reports and dashboards.
• Managing users and user roles.
• Helping develop reports and analysis.
• Assessing tests and implementing new or upgraded software and assisting with strategic decisions on new systems.
• Troubleshooting the reporting database environment and reports.
• Generating reports from single or multiple systems.
• Evaluating changes and updates to source production systems.
• Managing and designing the reporting environment, including data sources, security, and metadata.

Requirements:

• 3+ years auditing or performing middle-office and back-office functions as an investment manager, broker-dealer, bank or hedge fund.
• Work experience as a data analyst or in a related field.
• Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks.
• Ability to multi-task with minimal supervision and in a small-team environment, and to work independently.
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases.
• Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations.
• Microsoft Office tool fluency, especially in Excel and Visio.
• 5+ years at a financial services company, regulator, or auditor.
• High-level experience in methodologies and processes for managing large-scale databases.
• Understanding of addressing and metadata standards.
• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical, lay terms.
• High-level written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Data catalog, data lineage, MDM, and/or taxonomy tools experience.
• Linux and SQL experience.
• XML and/or JSON knowledge.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited university or college in finance, accounting, business, data science, information systems, or computer science preferred.