Financial Operations Analyst Junior (Open to Recent Grads!)

Pride Global; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Global is seeking an entry-level Financial Operations Analyst to support banking and financial-services clients with daily operational and analytical tasks. This contract role offers a high possibility of converting to full-time.

The position is located in Columbus, OH and targets recent graduates with a finance-related degree. The ideal candidate will have 6 months of internship or professional experience, strong Excel skills, and a solid eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
• At least 6 months of internship or professional experience.
• Strong Excel skills with formulas and data handling.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily financial and operational processes.
• Analyze and maintain financial data using Excel and internal systems.
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Review information for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and assist with issue resolution.
• Support account, transaction, or client-related operational activities.
• Work with internal teams to complete requests and meet deadlines.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Assist with process improvements and other operational projects as needed.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Business

Job description

Financial Operations Analyst (Entry Level/Junior) in Banking/Financial Industry
Employment Type: Contract, high possibility to convert to FTE
Location: Columbus, OH
Hourly Rate: $20–$22/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking entry-level Financial Operations Analystto support banking and financial-services organizations with day-to-day operational, analytical, and administrative activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to build a career in the financial/investment banking industry.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field, along with at least 6 months of relevant internship or professional experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily financial and operational processes and business activities.
• Analyze and maintain financial and operational data using Excel and internal systems.
• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Review information for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and assist with issue resolution.
• Support account, transaction, or client-related operational activities.
• Work with internal teams to complete requests and meet deadlines.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Assist with process improvements and other operational projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics,Business, or a related field.
• At least 6 months of relevant internship or professional experience.
• Strong Excel skills, including the ability to work with spreadsheets, formulas, and data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in banking, financial services, investment management, or a related industry is a plus, but not required.
• Strong interest in building a career within the financial-services industry.