Financial Data Analyst

Job Details Description FINANCIAL DATA ANALYST SUMMARY The Financial Data Analyst plays a crucial role with the Finance Team, tasked with the collection, processing, and thorough analysis of large datasets to provide impactful recommendations. They utilize various statistical and analytical techniques to decipher data, identify trends, patterns, and establish correlations. This role is also responsible for designing and implementing data collection systems while creating visualizations and reports to effectively communicate with various stakeholders. WHO WE ARE : PCI starting in 1982, with a mission to offer financing to the unique needs of the direct sales industry, PCI is one of the nation’s leading indirect consumer lenders. PCI remains a stable, mid-sized, family-owned business and has an unwavering passion for service, trust, community, and growth. FINANCIAL DATA ANALYST RESPONSIBILITIES: - Identifies, analyzes, and interprets trends and patterns within complex data sets for the Finance Team. - Gathers requirements, determines scopes, conducts data analysis, and performs data queries and testing for the Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Chief Financial Officer (CFO). - Develops and executes data queries from core source systems using Structure Query Language (SQL), Excel, and other relevant software. - Translates data needs for the Finance Team into effective reporting, visualization, and actionable insights. - Generates ad hoc analysis by understanding the relationship between specific finance workflows and data. - Collaborates with IT/Reporting to develop Tableau dashboards for the Finance Team to utilize self-service analytics. FINANCIAL DATA ANALYST QUALIFICATIONS : Required - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Information Systems, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a finance, accounting, or related role. - Proficiency in financial data retrieval from SQL and the ability to articulate insights from the data. - Strong problem-solving skills for addressing departmental needs. - Strategic orientation, critical thinking skills, and the ability to evaluate broad impacts of work. - Valid Driver’s License, vehicle, and insurance. Preferred - Previous experience in the financial services industry. - Proven experience with analytical tools such as Tableau & SAS. - Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data manipulation functions. OFFICE LOCATION : - 628 Roosevelt Road, St. Cloud, MN FINANCIAL DATA ANALYST SCHEDULE/HOURS: - Full-Time, 40 Hours/week - Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm FINANCIAL DATA ANALYST COMPENSATION: - Up to $84,000 annually, Starting Pay Based on Experience BENEFITS : PCI has standard and competitive benefit plans, which include group medical/dental/vision, short term disability, long term disability as well as an attractive group of voluntary benefits. To learn more about our benefits, click here . Looking for some BENEFITS that are Above & Beyond? - PCI will match 100% of your 401k deferrals up to 5% - Annual Discretionary Bonus - 8 Paid Holidays - Tuition Reimbursement - Student Loan Match Program - Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Donation Matching & Paid Volunteer Time WHY WORK FOR PCI? Work In A Positive and Diverse Environment: - We are a workplace that fosters appreciation, growth, diversity, and inclusiveness. We strive to be a relationship-driven company by building a community of positivity driven by the people we hire. PCI provides a positive work environment by ensuring a bright, clean, technology-forward in-person office space to enhance employee morale and on-the-phone customer interaction. Make A Difference: - At PCI, our Values come first and part of our Values state, “As Stewards, we create value through competency, consistency and commitment”. Part of that commitment is the commitment we have to our community. When you join our team, you become part of a company that celebrates giving back. We partner with local nonprofit organizations and are proud to give back when and where we can. We have multiple benefits that help our employees further support and make a difference in our communities. Start Your Path To Success: - We strive to create an engaging work environment at PCI; where employees feel they have a voice and a place within the company. In doing so, we encourage career growth by providing employees with the resources and services they need to take the next step in their careers. We take great pride in our ability to promote motivated and successful team members to other positions within the company. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: PCI is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact PCI HR at HumanResources@preferredcredit.com . Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications