Data Analyst II

Brex Brex · Fintech · New York, NY +2 · Finance

This role focuses on enhancing operational tracking and reporting capabilities within a fintech company, using data visualization, ad-hoc analysis, and self-service tools. The analyst will collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers, ensure data quality, and support strategic planning by delivering tailored analyses and reporting. The role involves automating recurring analyses using Python and leveraging generative AI/LLM tools to accelerate tasks.

What you'd actually do

  1. Apply data visualization and storytelling skills in creating business intelligence solutions (such as Looker and/or Hex dashboards) that enable actionable insights.
  2. Perform ad-hoc analyses and deep dives to investigate business questions, surface trends, and provide data-driven recommendations.
  3. Develop self-service data tools and processes that empower business stakeholders to independently monitor the performance and health of their respective areas.
  4. Collaborate closely with Data Scientists and Data Engineers to identify data sources, enable data pipelines, and support the development of analytical data models that operationalize reports and dashboards.
  5. Contribute to the automation of recurring analyses and reporting workflows using Python.

Skills

Required

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Looker
  • Hex
  • Tableau
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • data visualization
  • data storytelling
  • quantitative and analytical skills
  • communication skills
  • generative AI
  • LLM-based tools

Nice to have

  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Databricks
  • dbt
  • Airflow
  • fintech
  • financial services
  • payments

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years of experience in data analytics or a related role in a professional setting.
  • 3+ years of experience working directly with Sales, Operations, Product, or equivalent business teams.
  • Experience with generative AI and LLM-based tools (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to perform and accelerate analyses, automated reporting, and build self-service data tools.