Senior Financial Data Engineer
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Senior Financial Data Engineer is an integral part of Lathams Technology and Information Services team. This role will be responsible for developing and delivering data analysis initiatives including data modeling financial forecasting reporting visualizations and ad hoc research to support financial decisionmaking while designing and maintaining data visualizations using Tableau and Power BI and applying storytelling techniques to translate complex analyses into clear actionable insights that meet business needs. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in downtown Los Angeles. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Performing complex data analysis and financial forecasting to derive actionable insights while ensuring data accuracy consistency and completeness
- Applying an understanding of financial data to proactively identify opportunities where enhanced analytics can add significant value to the organization
- Collaborating with stakeholders particularly the Financial Insights & Consulting (FIC) team to develop detailed requirements for data projects and ensure alignment with business objectives
- Advocating for the adoption of dashboards and predictive models by demonstrating their value in datadriven decisionmaking and strategic planning
- Working closely with firm management senior leadership and various departments including the FIC team to support datadriven initiatives and optimize reporting tools
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Possess strong knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL) and proficiency in Tableau and Power BI including the use of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for complex calculations measures and analytical modelling along with familiarity with Python and other programming languages
- Demonstrate the ability to perform complex data analysis and financial forecasting and to derive actionable insights
- Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively convey data findings and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
And have:
- A bachelors degree in computer science data science mathematics economics finance or a related field preferably
- A minimum of six (6) years of experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) data visualization complex data analysis and financial data analysis
- Proven experience with Tableau Power BI and other data visualization tools
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
About Company
Latham & Watkins, a global law firm, advises the businesses and institutions that power the global economy. We leverage our vast global resources to work relentlessly and efficiently to accomplish client goals.
