Data Analyst
Location: McLean VA 22102 onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Client: Freddie Mac
Need locals within 30 Miles
Must Have Qualifications:
Ideal candidate must have 2 years of relevant experience and is proficient in Power BI and Jira. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be analytical and able to dive into data and uncover trends insights or gaps.
Job Description:
Analyze interpret and visualize data to support business decisions within capital markets processes.
Coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery of milestones and deliverables.
Prepare clear concise management reports and executive presentations for status and milestone updates.
Liaise with stakeholders across business and technical teams to gather requirements manage expectations and communicate progress.
Track project progress identify risks/issues and propose solutions to keep initiatives on track.
Support process improvements by analyzing current workflows and recommending data- driven enhancements.
Ensure documentation of project requirements changes and outcomes.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of capital markets operations products and data flows.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Finance Business Economics Data Science or a related field.
2 years of relevant experience as a Data Analyst Project Coordinator or similar role in Financial Services industry.
Strong understanding of capital markets processes and data (e.g. trade lifecycle settlements market data financial instruments).
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks efficiently.
Excellent stakeholder management skills; experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Superior verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
Proficient in preparing management reports and executive-level presentations (PowerPoint Excel etc.).
Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) and project management software (e.g. JIRA MS Project) is required.