Finance & Transactions Data Ops Specialist

Virta; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Virta Academy access

Job summary

Virta is looking for a Business Operations Specialist, Finance & Transaction Operations in Helsinki. You will manage transaction data for internal and B2B use, ensuring accuracy and enabling data-driven decisions.

The role blends finance operations with data engineering: you’ll work with Python, Snowflake, and SQL to improve processes, run checks, and automate data workflows. Cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Product, and Operations is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Finance, IT, CS, or Data Analytics.
• 2–4+ years in business/finance/transaction/data operations with a data-driven mindset.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Snowflake and relational databases.
• Python experience for data analysis, scripting or automation.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Produce, validate, and manage accurate transaction and financial data for daily and monthly use.
• Monitor data flows, reconcile transactions, and investigate exceptions and anomalies.
• Analyze data to support reporting, decision-making, and process improvements.
• Maintain data queries, scripts, and workflows used in operations and reporting.
• Work with large Snowflake/SQL datasets to ensure reliable data handling.
• Develop Python-based automations and checks to improve efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with Finance, Product, Operations, and other teams to ensure data is complete and actionable.
• Support daily follow-up and monthly reporting cycles for financial services.
• Identify root causes of data issues and bottlenecks; propose practical improvements.
• Maintain documentation for processes, data logic, and recurring tasks.
• Utilize Jira and Confluence to manage tasks and document processes.

Skills

SQL

Python

Snowflake

Data analysis

Excel

English

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/IT/Data Analytics

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SQL databases

Job description

Virta is looking for a Business Operations Specialist, Finance & Transaction Operations in Helsinki. You will manage transaction data for internal and B2B use, ensuring accuracy and enabling data-driven decisions.

The role blends finance operations with data engineering: you’ll work with Python, Snowflake, and SQL to improve processes, run checks, and automate data workflows. Cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Product, and Operations is essential.