Business/Data Analyst

Robert Half - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Business/Data Analyst position at Robert Half is a contract role based in New York, NY, focused on analyzing data to support financial decision-making. The selected candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and utilize various analytical tools to provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic data and financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Utilize Excel for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data.
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Support ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Data Science.
• Proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis tools such as PowerQuery and VBA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail, motivation, and exceptional work ethic.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with programming languages such as Python or R.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence (BI) platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Understanding of database architecture concepts.
• Previous experience in a finance or data analysis role.
• Experience in media and a background in technology.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan