Data Analyst (Entry-Level / Junior)

Company: Finance and Investment Club

Location: New York, NY

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-05-17

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Data Analyst (Entry-Level / Junior) – Role Description & Qualifications

A Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing data to generate insights that support business decisions and performance improvement. The role focuses on transforming raw data into clear, actionable information through reporting, visualization, and structured analysis, enabling teams to understand trends, measure outcomes, and optimize operations.

Key responsibilities include gathering data from multiple sources, cleaning and validating datasets, and ensuring data accuracy and consistency. The Data Analyst develops reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate key findings and performance indicators. The role also involves identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies in data, supporting ad hoc analysis requests, and assisting in the improvement of data quality and reporting processes. Collaboration with business, operations, and technical teams is essential to understand reporting needs and deliver meaningful analytical outputs.

The position requires a foundational understanding of data analysis principles, statistics, and reporting techniques. Familiarity with tools such as spreadsheets, SQL, and data visualization platforms is highly beneficial. Knowledge of databases, data modeling concepts, and basic scripting or programming skills can further enhance analytical efficiency. Exposure to business intelligence tools and data reporting frameworks is also advantageous.

Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail are essential for interpreting data accurately and ensuring high-quality insights. The role requires problem-solving ability, logical reasoning, and the capacity to work with large datasets. Effective communication skills are important for presenting findings in a clear and understandable way to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • **The ideal candidate demonstrates curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to c...

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