Sr. Analyst, Risk Data & Analytics

Raymond James Financial, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Raymond James Financial, Inc. is seeking a Senior Analyst to support Risk Management through data, reporting, and analytics. The role involves transforming data, building dashboards, and collaborating with IT to integrate data across departments.

Strong analytical ability and hands-on BI experience are required. The candidate will convey insights via dashboards, executive summaries, and presentations. The role emphasizes data extraction, transformation, and validation, plus translating business

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in financial services, data analytics, or BI.
• Equivalent combination approved by HR.
• Hands-on experience with SQL and data visualization tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Advance data, reporting, and analytics capabilities for Risk Management, ensuring deliverables meet business needs, enterprise standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Develop and maintain reporting, dashboarding, and analytical solutions using approved data and business intelligence tools.
• Extract, transform, reconcile, and analyze data from multiple source systems to support risk measurement and decision-making.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT delivery teams to translate business needs into data requirements, analytical logic, and reporting solutions.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within assigned workflows.
• Translate technical and analytical findings into clear, compelling narratives through dashboards, presentations, and executive summaries.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines using effective project management and time-tracking practices.

Skills

SQL

Python

Excel

Tableau

Qlik

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Qlik

Excel

Job description

Job Summary

Raymond James is seeking a Senior Analyst with strong analytical, technical, and communication skills to support Risk Management through data, reporting, and analytics. This role is critical in understanding front-line processes, analyzing and transforming data, developing reporting and visualization solutions, and collaborating with IT to integrate data across multiple departments. Under limited supervision, you will collaborate and play a key role in shaping the firm’s risk information and analytics capabilities. This position requires exceptional analytical ability, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with data and business intelligence tools.

Please note: This role is not eligible for immigration Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Advance data, reporting, and analytics capabilities for Risk Management, ensuring deliverables meet business needs, enterprise standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Develop and maintain reporting, dashboarding, and analytical solutions using approved data and business intelligence tools.
• Extract, transform, reconcile, and analyze data from multiple source systems to support risk measurement and decision-making.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT delivery teams to translate business needs into data requirements, analytical logic, and reporting solutions.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within assigned workflows.
• Translate technical and analytical findings into clear, compelling narratives through dashboards, presentations, and executive summaries.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines using effective project management and time-tracking practices.

Knowledge of:

• Risk Management principles and practices, including market, credit, and liquidity risk.
• Agile methodologies and iterative delivery environments.
• Analytical and business intelligence tools and platforms, including SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau, and Qlik.
• Data preparation, cleansing, reconciliation, validation, and basic data modeling concepts.

Skill in:

• Extracting, manipulating, transforming, and analyzing data from multiple source systems using SQL, Python, Excel, Tableau, and Qlik.
• Developing dashboards, reports, visualizations, and analytical outputs.
• Reconciling and validating data to ensure accurate and consistent results.
• Translating business and risk objectives into data requirements, analytical logic, reporting specifications, and technical documentation.
• Communicating technical insights effectively through presentations and visual storytelling.

Ability to:

• Hand write SQL (required) and Python (preferred)
• Collaborate with business partners to understand their processes and translate them into data, reporting, and analytical solutions.
• Analyze complex datasets, identify patterns or anomalies, and develop actionable insights.
• Develop and maintain queries, scripts, technical documentation, and instructions.
• Adapt quickly to evolving needs and deliver concise, actionable insights under tight timelines.
• Work independently and prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop and justify data-driven recommendations that consider constraints and potential outcomes.

Education/Previous Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in financial services, data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
• OR
• Any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience approved by Human Resources.