Data Analyst

Summary

Join SMASH, a tech talent agency connecting professionals in Costa Rica and Colombia with US careers. We're seeking a Data Analyst to support our financial operations. This role requires strong technical skills, quantitative abilities, and business acumen. You'll be responsible for tasks such as monthly billing, query review and modification, automating financial processes, and supporting audits. Success depends on your SQL and Excel proficiency, data analysis experience, and ability to meet deadlines. A BA/BS degree is required.

Requirements

• 1-2 years’ experience in an analytics position or equivalent
• Experience with Excel
• Proficient with SQL
• Ability to meet deliverables under tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently, and a strong sense of ownership
• Proven experience analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing complex data (ideally related to financial services)
• Ability to work in a dynamic, cross-functional environment, with a strong attention to detail
• Effective communication and presentation skills and ability to explain complex analyses in simple terms to stakeholders
• Strong relationship building and collaborative skills
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• BA/BS Degree required

Responsibilities

• Help monthly billing by running queries and ensuring completion
• Review and modify billing and other queries for the financial team
• Build SQL queries or Python code to automate financial process
• Provide support with audits, data validation and other system related needs
• Help investigate billing, reconciliation, and other system related issues needed to support the finance function

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python
• VBA