Senior Data Analyst, Financial Services

THE EARNEST ANALYTICS COMPANY

Earnest Analytics is a VC-backed data innovation startup driven to change the way professionals understand consumer and business behavior. Working with world-class data partners, we transform raw data into a source for business and investment professionals to ask better questions so they can make better decisions. We believe, in the right hands, data has the power to change the way we work. 

SENIOR DATA ANALYST, FINANCIAL SERVICES

Data Analysts at Earnest are passionate about finding signals in the noise of large datasets and have a strong interest in technology, consumer trends, and private and public markets. Quantifying both macro and micro trends in the consumer economy is our primary focus. As part of the group, you will be immersed in a fast-paced environment with infinite opportunities to learn and grow. In this role, you will facilitate the next level of growth for Earnest and be a meaningful contributor to shaping future data professionals. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated problem-solver capable of applying big picture thinking with a passion for using data to assist our clients in making better investment decisions.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interfacing directly with clients to present analyses, explain product offerings and serve as an industry and subject-matter expert
• Developing and maintaining insights on private and publicly traded companies
• Identifying and investigating trends within the consumer economy
• Creating analyses from billions of rows of electronic records
• Providing guidance to junior team members to further develop and hone their skills
• Collaborating with product and engineering teams for collection of the *right* data
• Seeking out areas for operational improvement and taking initiative to address them

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or a related discipline
• 2-5 years of finance experience, preferably in equity research, private equity, or asset management. Will consider those with investment banking, consulting and/or quantitative marketing experience.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented; innovative and results-driven
• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to complete tasks with minimal oversight
• Ability to handle confidential/sensitive information and exercise exceptional judgment
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, interpersonal)
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks daily and meet project deadlines
• Extremely committed, hard working, and thoughtful with the ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Exceptional Excel and analytical skills
• Familiarity with Tableau and SQL is a plus, but not required
• Please note that while this role is remote friendly (there is no in-office requirement), this role does require working US East Coast hours. 

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Remote friendly
• 100% company paid medical plan options (additional medical, dental and vision plans available too!) 
• Health & wellness reimbursement program
• 401K retirement plans
• Flexible and generous time off 
• Generous paid parental leave policies
• Pre-tax savings plans for public transportation and parking expenses
• Regular company happy hours, lunches & events (even if they're virtual)!

Earnest Analytics is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.

The national salary range for this role is $110,000-$165,000. Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience. Salary is not inclusive of additional compensation such as discretionary bonuses or commission.