Junior Data Analyst

Benda Infotech

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves transforming raw data into actionable insights by developing reports and dashboards to support business decision-making. The analyst will also focus on data quality, automation, and maintaining technical documentation across the bank.

Qualifications

You have 1-2 years of hands-on experience in data analytics, reporting, or data automation, with demonstrated proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, and advanced Microsoft Excel. You are skilled in preparing, blending, and analyzing data from multiple sources, possess a solid understanding of database concepts, and can effectively communicate analytical results to stakeholders.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Python

SQL

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

data visualization

data analysis libraries

database concepts

data structures

Job Description

Role Summary



We are seeking a Data Analyst with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a problem‑solving mindset. This role will support business decision‑making by transforming raw data into actionable insights. The Data Analyst will work with large and complex data sets, develop reports and dashboards, and contribute to data quality, automation, and documentation initiatives across the Bank.



Key Responsibilities



  • Interpret and analyze structured data using industry best practices to support business and operational needs
  • Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in complex data sets and clearly communicate findings to stakeholders
  • Extract, cleanse, validate, and transform data from primary and secondary data sources
  • Design, develop, and maintain business intelligence dashboards and recurring reports
  • Support the development and execution of data strategies that improve data quality, consistency, and usability
  • Collaborate with business, technology, and risk partners to ensure accurate and reliable reporting
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, data definitions, and process documentation


Qualifications & Requirements



Minimum Qualifications



  • 1–2 years of hands‑on experience in data analytics, reporting, or data automation
  • Experience preparing, blending, and analyzing data from multiple sources
  • Proficiency in:
    • Python, including data analysis libraries
    • SQL for querying relational databases
    • Power BI for dashboard development and data visualization
    • Microsoft Excel (Advanced), including formulas, pivot tables, and data modeling
  • Solid understanding of database concepts and data structures
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate analytical results into clear business insights
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast‑paced environment


Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience working in a banking or financial services environment, or in a highly regulated industry
  • Familiarity with data governance, data quality controls, or regulatory reporting concepts
  • Experience documenting data flows, business rules, and analytical methodologies
  • Exposure to automation or process improvement initiatives related to reporting or analytics


Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders



Compensation
The expected annual salary for this position is between $80,000 and 95,000 at the start of employment. A salary offer is determined on an individualized basis, taking into consideration factors such as an individual's skills and experience. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package also includes eligibility for an annual bonus, medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision plans, life and disability insurance, employee wellness program, retirement and savings plans with employer contributions, generous holiday and paid time off schedules, parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.



Benda Infotech

We help businesses achieve more with innovative IT solutions. Specializing in web & app development, online marketing (SEO, content, social media), and reputation management. We also offer comprehensive HR solutions, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance management. We focus on streamlining operations, enhancing customer experiences, and maximizing your competitive edge. Experience a powerful combination of benefits. Leveraging automation and streamlined workflows to boost efficiency and productivity, allowing professional teams to focus on higher-level tasks. Strategic marketing helps grow customer base and build lasting brand loyalty. We also fuel innovation by providing the tools and support needed to develop cutting-edge products and services. Additionally, our expertise helps businesses optimize costs and resources, ensuring they get the most out of their budget. Benda Infotech's HR solutions empower businesses to build a professional team, attracting and retaining top talent to drive success. Contact Benda Infotech today for a free consultation.
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