Immediate need for a talented Data Analyst. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Mclean, VA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 26-11300
Pay Range: $60/hr - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Outstanding proficiency with Excel for data analysis of complex datasets, data quality validation, data reconciliations, and data transformation for inputs and outputs of forecasting processes
- Collect and write detailed data transformation and financial process requirements
- Create high-quality and high-complexity project deliverables, focused on requirements,reconciliations and test results
- Create and maintain technical, process and data-related documentation
- Support acceptance testing; create and execute test cases, reconciliations and regressions; analyze and reconcile complex test results using Excel and SQL
- Improve and automate validations and input preparation processes
- Maintain, update and track development features and stories in JIRA
- Troubleshoot, track and resolve project issues, project dependencies and configuration changes
- Lead the analysis, requirements and testing of financial reports using SQL and advanced Excel
- Perform complex data and reports analysis involving financial, forecasting and risk data
- Create engaging and detailed materials including user guides, specification documents,release notes and testing results
- Support a variety of project management activities, including control requirements and execution, issue troubleshooting and analysis, data conversion and cataloging, and user training.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key skills; SQL, Python, Mortgage domain
- Degree in accounting, quantitative finance, statistics, mathematics, economics, data analytics or a related quantitative field preferred, with at least 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Extensive experience using advanced Excel efficiently is required
- Experience working with large data sets and relational databases
- Outstanding quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent presentation, communication and writing skills
- Ability to use SQL to query and display large data sets while maximizing the performance of workbooks
- Proven experience writing SQL to query complex data structures and working with analytics
- Expertise with financial statements and general ledger/subledger data is strongly preferred
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications
- Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience working with different databases and understanding of dataand financial reporting concepts
- Experience with implementing or modifying financial systems or applications, preferably related to accounting functions
- Strong data and financial analytical skills;
- Ability to quickly understand complex financial concepts;
- Mortgage industry experience preferred
- Champion in leveraging Excel workbooks to analyze large datasets and create reconciliations and reports
- Ability to juggle and prioritize large number of activities of varying scope
- Ability to focus on precision, accuracy, reliability, delivery and schedule
- Outstanding ability to leverage data to validate code and processes
- Phenomenal teammate with a positive attitude
Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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