Financial Data Analyst

Bachelor of Science (Computers), Bachelor of Arts (Any, Economics)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

In this role, you will:

• Provide analytical, reporting, and project support;
• Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets to identify patterns and trends;
• Use SQL and Python for querying and automating data analysis processes to improve efficiency and accuracy;
• Generate reports and dashboards to provide actionable insights for the Finance Department;
• Help identify opportunities for automation across the Department;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline Financial reporting processes;
• Ensure data accuracy and compliance with financial regulations and company policies;
• Lead project steps within a broader project and have accountability for ongoing activities and objectives;
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in financial data analysis and automation;
• Perform ad-hoc analysis as required.

Experience:

• 2-5 years work experience;
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for data processing;
• Familiarity with machine learning and predictive analytics.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of accounting and finance principles;
• Knowledge of data visualisation tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.).

Skills:

• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and automation;
• Skills in RPA (Robotic Process Automation) is desirable;
• Proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating data;
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills;
• Experience with Excel for advanced data processing;
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities;
• Ability to communicate insights and findings to a non-technical audience;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities;
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented with a high level of intellectual curiosity;
• Self-driven, proactive individual with the motivation to grow and excel in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment;
• Works independently with minimal guidance;
• Hands-on attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment;
• Proven ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment;