Financial Data Analyst

Summary/Objective

The Data Analyst collects, processes, and analyzes data to support business decision-making. This role involves working with large datasets, identifying trends, and delivering insights through reports and dashboards. The Data Analyst will require proficiency in SQL and Excel, with Python being preferred for advanced data analysis and automation.

Essential Functions/ Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform data from multiple sources for analysis and reporting.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries for data extraction and analysis.
• Perform data analysis and visualization using Excel and Python (preferred).
• Identify trends, patterns, and insights to support business strategies.
• Prepare and present reports and dashboards to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and objectives.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity through regular quality checks.
• Assist in the development of data models and automation scripts.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position does not have any supervisory responsibility or direct reports.

Education and Experience

• A bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a data analysis or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Preferred experience with Python for data analysis and automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers and smartphones.

Physical Demands

This role requires sitting or standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

No travel is required for this position.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Paymentus is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, genetic information, medical condition including medical characteristics, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.

Reasonable Accommodation

Paymentus recognizes and supports its obligation to endeavor to accommodate job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities who are able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Paymentus will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company or pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others.

An applicant or employee who believes he or she needs a reasonable accommodation of a disability should discuss the need for possible accommodation with the Human Resources Department, or his or her direct supervisor.