Financial Analyst

Our rapidly expanding startup is looking for an Analyst able to produce in-depth reports that suggest strategic and operational changes. The ideal candidate will collect, monitor and study business data to create custom reports that help control costs, identify process slowdowns and ensure compliance with industry standards. In addition, we need someone who can look at existing business processes and make specific recommendations about what data needs tracking and how it can be used to improve operations. The right candidate will have at least four years of experience in data mining and a proven ability to translate numbers into plain English for business use.

Responsibilities

• Identify different types of data that need tracking to improve business performance.
• Generate easy-to-interpret reports based on collected data.
• Work with the management team to prioritize suggested changes to each business segment.
• Use statistical methods to identify areas for operational improvement and make suggestions for streamlining processes.
• Write improved procedural manuals for all affected departments.
• Work with department managers to create data collection guidelines for internal use.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Computer Science.
• 4+ years of data mining experience.
• 5+ years in an analyst role.
• Ability to work effectively with management and part of a team to meet targets.
• Strong attention to detail.
• High-level math skills and the ability to translate mathematical information into concise reports.