Junior Data Analyst

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Job Summary:

Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) is a leading financial technology company specializing in merchant solutions and payment processing. They are seeking a Junior Data Analyst to focus on risk-related projects while contributing to various data initiatives, collaborating closely with analysts and data engineers to enhance data structures for business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain reports and dashboards to support business visibility and decision-making (with an initial focus on risk)

• Build scalable code by integrating multiple data sources to support reporting and analysis

• Analyze data to identify trends, success indicators, and performance insights that inform key business decisions

• Support the automation and streamlining of manual risk reporting processes to improve efficiency

• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data quality and accuracy

• Contribute to data governance and data management practices to maintain high standards of data integrity across teams

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM related discipline

• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and transforming large and varied datasets, and experience in at least one programming language (Python or R)

• Hands-on experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik

• Demonstrated advanced analytical skills, including the ability to interpret complex data, identify key trends, and generate actionable insights in clear PowerPoint presentations

• Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and data manipulation

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality

• A proactive and curious mindset, with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Preferred:

• Prior payments/risk experience preferred

Company:

Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), is an industry-leading merchant solutions and payments provider. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Electronic Merchant Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.