About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Financial Services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This Finance IT Business/Data Analyst will partner with business and technology stakeholders to support an End of Day Consistency initiative (project codename: Mongoose). You will translate business needs into clear requirements, analyze data flows and discrepancies across multiple systems, and deliver actionable insights and documentation to support governance and remediation.

• Partner with business and technology teams to gather, document, and validate requirements; write clear user stories and functional specifications for delivery teams.
• Analyze end-of-day data flows across source systems; reconcile discrepancies and propose remediation steps to improve consistency and accuracy.
• Query and manipulate large datasets to support business, risk, and operational reporting.
• Document data definitions, lineage, and methodologies for governance and auditability.
• Create dashboards and visualizations to surface trends and exceptions for stakeholders.
• Present findings to senior stakeholders, tailoring technical detail to the audience.
• Support UAT and post-implementation activities: design test scenarios, track issues to resolution, and produce status reporting and governance artifacts.

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What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years in a data analyst, business analyst, or similar analytical role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating large datasets.
• Working knowledge of a scripting/analytics language such as Python or R.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Solid understanding of accounting concepts and general ledger (GL) reconciliations.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of data accuracy and integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to explain technical findings to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior exposure to financial services, market data, or regulatory reporting is a plus.

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Nice to Have

• Prior experience with end-of-day processing, reconciliation projects, or initiatives focused on data consistency.
• Familiarity with data lineage, governance frameworks, or audit requirements.
• Experience working in cross-functional agile delivery teams.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay range at commencement: $100,000 – $120,000 per year.
• Total compensation may include bonus, equity, and a full range of benefits (healthcare, retirement/401(k), paid time off, parental leave), subject to position and location.
• If hired in the U.S., employment will be on an at-will basis.

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Workplace & Employment Type

• Employment type: FULL_TIME
• Location: Jacksonville, FL (onsite / hybrid arrangements depend on the client's policies)

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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