New Jersey Staffing is hiring: Financial Data Analyst in Trenton
New Jersey Staffing, Trenton, NJ, US, 08619
Financial Data Analyst
Candidates seeking a remote opportunity with a well-established and highly regarded financial services organization are encouraged to apply for this entry-level financial data analyst role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical professional who is eager to support data-driven decision-making in a fast-paced environment. In this role, the financial data analyst will provide day-to-day support to finance and global data teams, assisting with routine analysis, data preparation, and reporting initiatives. The work involves handling large volumes of financial information, identifying trends, and contributing to special projects that support broader business objectives. Assignments are typically standardized in nature and performed with limited discretion, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a strong foundation in financial analysis. The ideal candidate is adaptable, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while collaborating with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. This is a long-term contract/temporary opportunity offering stability, professional growth, and exposure to a respected financial services environment.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and review financial datasets, including credit ratings and curve-related data
- Assist in the preparation, validation, and organization of business and financial data
- Support ongoing reporting and analytical processes for internal stakeholders
- Contribute to special projects as needed, including explaining complex financial concepts to non-financial team members
- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and adherence to established procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-6 months of experience or internship in a financial organization.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.
- Familiarity with financial software systems and tools.
- Strong understanding of financial markets and related trends.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.