Risk Data Analyst

Risk Data Analyst / Risk Analytics Consultant

Are you a data-driven analyst with experience supporting risk, finance, or regulatory reporting initiatives? We're seeking a Risk Data Analyst to join a high-impact enterprise risk team supporting large-scale regulatory and capital reporting projects within a leading financial institution.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex data initiatives involving Python, SQL, Excel, and enterprise data management while partnering with business and technology teams in a highly regulated environment.

• Analyze and validate large datasets supporting enterprise risk and regulatory reporting initiatives.
• Perform data sourcing, mapping, reconciliation, and quality analysis across multiple systems.
• Support testing efforts, including data validation, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Develop Python- and Excel-based solutions to improve reporting, analysis, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define requirements and resolve data-related issues.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to enterprise risk initiatives.
• Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory and internal governance standards.

• 4+ years of experience in data analysis, data management, business analysis, or testing within financial services.
• Experience supporting Risk, Finance, Regulatory Reporting, Capital, or Enterprise Data initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, complex formulas, and data reconciliation.
• Strong SQL experience for querying and validating data.
• Python experience for data analysis, validation, and automation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience supporting regulatory reporting or enterprise risk initiatives.
• Knowledge of data mapping, data lineage, and data governance concepts.
• Experience with integration testing, reconciliation, and UAT.
• Previous experience working within large, highly regulated financial services organizations.

• Competitive $45–$50/hour W2 pay.
• Long-term contract with strong extension potential.
• Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale risk and data transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to modern data tools and regulatory reporting projects.
• Collaborative, high-performing team with meaningful, business-critical work.

Location:

Charlotte, NC

Schedule:

Hybrid (4 days onsite each week)

Employment Type:

W2 Contract Only

Visa Sponsorship:
Not available