Convergenz
Convergenz is hiring: Data Analyst in Plano
Convergenz, Plano, TX, United States, 75086
Role & Responsibilities
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We value diverse perspectives and actively seek to create an inclusive environment that celebrates the unique qualities of all employees.
- Gather and document detailed data transformation and financial process requirements.
- Create and manage project deliverables.
- Develop and maintain technical, process, and data-related documentation.
- Design, analyze, implement, and improve complex Excel-based and Python-based processes, data controls, and reconciliations.
- Support acceptance testing; create and execute test cases; analyze and reconcile complex test results using Excel and Python.
- Enhance and automate validation and input preparation processes.
- Maintain and track development features and stories in JIRA.
- Troubleshoot, track, and resolve project issues, dependencies, and configuration changes.
- Lead analysis, requirements gathering, and testing of financial reports using advanced Excel and custom Python code.
- Perform complex data and report analysis involving financial, forecasting, and risk data.
- Assess impacts of data source and product changes on systems and processes.
- Create engaging and detailed user guides, specification documents, release notes, and testing results.
- Support various project management activities, including control requirements, issue troubleshooting, data conversion, cataloging, and user training.
- Degree in accounting, quantitative finance, statistics, mathematics, economics, data analytics, or a related quantitative field preferred, with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in programming or data mining languages such as SQL, Python, or SAS.
- Experience with large data sets and relational databases.
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and writing skills.
- Ability to use SQL to query and display large data sets while optimizing workbook performance.
- Proven experience writing SQL to query complex data structures and working with analytics.
- Expertise in Python coding.
- Strong knowledge of financial statements and general ledger/subledger data is highly preferred.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of application development following Agile methodology.
- Experience with different databases and an understanding of data and financial reporting concepts.
- Experience with implementing or modifying financial systems or applications, preferably related to accounting functions.
- Strong data and financial analytical skills; quick understanding of complex financial concepts; mortgage industry experience preferred.
- Ability to juggle and prioritize a large number of activities.
- Proactive problem solver with holistic and creative thinking.
- Focus on precision, accuracy, reliability, delivery, and schedule adherence.
- Ability to leverage data and reporting tools to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We value diverse perspectives and actively seek to create an inclusive environment that celebrates the unique qualities of all employees.