Senior Data Analyst

Technology Associate

Our client is a global financial services firm located in NYC. They are seeking a hands-on technology associate to work in a team of security, server, network, and development professionals driving a multi-year effort to consolidate, standardize, re-engineer, and then oversee the firm's external demilitarized zones (DMZs), secure enclaves, and the infrastructure supporting them. This position will work with technical engineering and operations teams around the globe to develop reporting for systems within the firm's secure enclaves and DMZs.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work with other global technology teams to identify and consume reference and telemetry data related to systems which either reside in or affect the firm's secure enclaves.
• Develop reports and dashboards to provide insights for individual technology managers, governance board(s), and senior leadership.
• Act as a business analyst to understand requirements for reporting.
• Perform root cause analysis on any data issues and suggest solutions.
• Identify additional platforms or tools, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• 4-5 years of experience with data aggregation and visualization technologies such as Splunk, Elastic, etc.
• Demonstrated experience in enterprise data management, data quality principles and methodologies.
• Proficient in modern scripting languages such as Python, Perl, bash, PowerShell, SQL.
• Experience with data analysis and manipulation using Excel and/or VBA.
• Able to communicate technical content to a technical audience over email, voice, and video.
• Attention to detail with good problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, self-directed, team player with a desire to always learn more.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with infrastructure concepts and log aggregation at an enterprise scale preferred.
• Financial services or consulting experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Data Analytics preferred.
• Security-related certifications a plus.