Analyst

Alternative Path; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A global data solutions company in India is seeking an Analyst – Data Collection. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of finance and advanced MS Excel skills, along with 2-3 years of experience in back office processing. Responsibilities include collecting and analyzing financial and non-financial data, creating processes for data collection, and ensuring high-quality analysis to support investment decisions. Knowledge of Python and MYSQL is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate with 2-3 years of experience in back office processing.
• Proficient in data extraction and report creation.
• Familiar with data validation techniques and tools.

Responsibilities

• Collect data from various platforms for analysis.
• Create processes for efficient data collection.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced MS Excel

Finance understanding

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.Tech/MBA/B.Com

Tools

Python

MYSQL

Job description

Alternative Path is seeking an Analyst – Data Collection to assist one of its clients, which is a well-known global Asset Management firm. Our client has a team whose job is to collect financial and non-financial data from various sources. This data gives various investment teams insights into different areas and helps them make better investment decisions.

In this role, you would be responsible for working with a team of data analysts and serving as a steward to periodically extract and validate data from various sources, like PPTs, charts, and graphs etc. You will also be responsible for managing the entire Data collection process.

Role Summary

Collecting data from various platforms and then analyzing and studying data patterns. Then, ingesting/sharing them with the respective audience through the database, S3 buckets, and various other mechanisms.

Role Overview

The data team at Alternative Path is seeking a creative and detail-oriented analyst to contribute to client projects. The team collects and analyzes data and shares the information and insights with various teams within the client’s organization, supporting their daily investment decisions.

The mission is to maintain operational excellence by delivering high-quality analysis. We are seeking someone who is self-motivated, self-sufficient, with a passion for data.

Requirements

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and collect the requirements.
• Responsible for creating processes around data collection from various sources.
• Extract financial, non-financial data from various data sources like PPTs, websites, databases, financial reports, various charts/graphs, etc.
• Identify potential mistakes and outliers in data based on defined data checks.
• Prepare various reports on send them to stakeholders
• Achieve process SLAs/metrics, productivity, and quality targets within the established timelines
• Ensure process guidelines are followed and met as documented
• Suggest enhancements to the process to make it more robust and efficient
• Report to the team leader on performance status and any escalations

Qualifications:

• Must have
• Proficient in working with Advanced MS Excel
• Must be a graduate (B.Tech/MBA/B.Com) with 2-3 years of experience in back office processing
• Must have a good understanding of Finance.
• Knowledge of Python is good to have
• Knowledge of the Alternative Asset Industry.
• Knowledge of Database tools like MYSQL.