Southgeeks

Business Data Analyst

Job Posted 3 months ago

Job Description

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Thanks for checking in to find out about our open position. We´ll provide as much information as possible, but please feel free to reach us if you have further questions. We´ll be happy to see your application, even if there are skills you don't quite master!

About Us

We engage top-performing Software Developers and Data Analysts from Latin America to join our clients' teams worldwide. We build amazing products and sustain long-term relationships with our counterparts. We pride ourselves on being a socially responsible company. The results are seen in the performance of our teams and the bond we hold with each of our clients.

About the Client

Our client is a leading financial services company in the United States, specializing in providing comprehensive accounting and data-driven solutions to streamline business processes. Their innovative approach to automating financial transactions enables greater accuracy, efficiency, and compliance for their partners.

About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned Business Data Analyst to join our team and will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL, pipelines, databases, and related applications within the accounting domain. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders and team members to analyze requirements, suggest process methodologies, and deliver scalable and high-performing data solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate accounting policies (e.g., ASC 606, AP/AR flows) into detailed data requirements to support journal entry automation via the Revenue Subledger and similar systems.

  • Build accounting data models and schemas that support revenue recognition and subledger automation, ensuring compliance with US GAAP (ASC 606) and internal control requirements.

  • Implement data models and schemas to support business requirements and ensure data consistency and integrity

  • Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and views for data extraction, transformation, loading, and reporting

  • Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to understand data needs and provide data engineering support for analytics initiatives

  • Ensure data quality and implement data validation and cleansing techniques

  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring data accuracy and availability

  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices in data engineering and recommend enhancements to existing systems and processes

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including data flow diagrams, data dictionaries, and process documentation

What You Need to Succeed in This Role

  • MUST have in-depth knowledge of SQL and experience writing complex queries

  • MUST have experience in development: Data modeling and analysis based on business requirements

  • MUST have experience in the Financial Accounting and Reporting domain and/or regulated industries. Relevant certifications in US GAAP and IFRS are a plus.

  • Availability to work with PT (UTC -8 or -7)

  • Strong customer-facing presentation, problem-solving, and analytical skills is required

  • Proficiency in Snowflake development tools and architecture is a plus

  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and dimensional data modeling is a plus

  • Excellent communication with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally

  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.

Our Team

We strive to create an inspiring and growth-oriented environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered. We promote both personal and professional development, with individualized support for your needs and concerns. We aim to build a space where everyone can thrive.

What We Offer

  • Long-term projects

  • 100% remote work

  • Payment in USD

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Work from Home (WFH) & Training reimbursement

  • English lessons

  • Technical training

  • Career coaching

Note: This position is available for candidates based in LATAM.

Ready for Your Next Step?

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