Data Analyst

Job Description Seeking a Financial Crimes Data Analyst SME who can help execute enterprise-wide risk assessments, analyze financial crimes risks, and synthesize complex information into executive-level recommendations. Looking for someone who can strengthen risk assessment reporting, regulatory readiness, and decision-making for senior compliance and business leadership. The team needs someone who can bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technology teams by translating financial crimes risk assessment requirements into actionable data solutions, while ensuring data quality, reporting accuracy, and successful Agile delivery.

They are lacking analytical support to manage SQL-based data validation, requirements gathering, and product execution across risk assessment initiatives, therefore, seeking a talented Data Analyst to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, on a hybrid contract-to-hire basis. You will support the GFC Risk Assessment Product Owner in defining and documenting data requirements.

Your role will involve utilizing SQL and Excel to analyze data for risk assessments, reporting, and strategic initiatives, conducting quality assurance reviews, and drafting and managing JIRA stories and sprint activities.

Support the GFC Risk Assessment Product Owner in defining and documenting data requirements.

Utilize SQL and Excel to analyze data for risk assessments, reporting, and strategic initiatives.

Conduct quality assurance reviews on sourced and processed data.

Draft and manage JIRA stories, requirements, and sprint activities.

Partner with technology teams and stakeholders to support risk assessment products and workflows.

Must Have

- Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of Financial Crimes Data SME experience with the ability to help execute enterprise-wide risk assessments, analyze financial crimes risks, and synthesize complex information into executive-level recommendations5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst within financial services or banking environments.

Strong SQL skills with experience querying and analyzing large datasets.

Advanced Excel capabilities including pivot tables, lookup functions, charts, and VBA.Experience gathering data requirements and supporting product owners throughout project life cycles.

Knowledge of banking and securities products, services, and market participants.

Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Strong project management and organizational skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.

Detail-oriented approach with strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities.

Work Environment This role is situated in a highly collaborative, fast-paced financial services environment with enterprise-level visibility. You will work in an Agile, product-focused team structure with sprint-based delivery cycles, involving compliance, risk, and technology stakeholders. The position is data-intensive, supporting multiple risk assessment frameworks, with a strong emphasis on communication, analysis, and execution.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, MD.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, MD.Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Baltimore,MD.About TEKsystems

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