Data Analyst

The Data Analyst/Modeler role focuses on large-scale data processing within data and financial services, requiring hands-on expertise and end-to-end understanding. The modeler focus is on data model creation, while the data analyst role will be less on modeling.

Overview

This position targets a Data Analyst/Modeler with a strong foundation in large-scale data processing. The role requires both depth in hands-on work and breadth across end-to-end data and financial services products.

Location

Jersey City, NJ (onsite)

Salary

USD 100,000 - 125,000 per yearly

Experience Requirements

• Total Experience: 5+ years in Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Core Technical Skills

• Programming Languages: Python
• Data Formats: XML, JSON, Parquet, Avro, Protobuf – Familiarity with multiple serialization/storage formats
• Data & Query: SQL – Strong query building, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization skills
• Business Knowledge: Financial Instruments – Understanding of financial instruments especially Derivative products
• Data Modeling: Understanding of data modeling for Journals and accounting will be a good skill
• AI & Productivity Tools: Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT or equivalent) to accelerate data queries, reporting and analysis

Technologies

Python, XML, JSON, Parquet, Avro, Protobuf, SQL, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT

Non-Technical / Soft Skills

• Performance Engineering: Analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution of system performance issues
• Multi-tasking: Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Learning Agility: Proactive, enthusiastic, willing to learn and apply new concepts quickly
• Problem Solving: Demonstrated analytical and structured problem-solving skills
• Adaptability: Dynamic, flexible, high energy

Role & Job Identification

• Role: Analyst
• Job Function: TECHNOLOGY
• Job ID: 415858

Desired Skills

• Data Analyst

Desired Candidate Profile

• Qualifications: Bachelor of Computer Science