Job Purpose
The Junior Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting financial and operational data to support business decision-making within the bank. The role involves preparing reports, monitoring key banking metrics, maintaining data accuracy, and assisting departments such as finance, risk, compliance, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Collect, clean, validate, and organize banking data from multiple systems
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly management reports
Analyze financial, customer, and transaction data to identify trends and insights
Support regulatory, compliance, and audit reporting requirements
Develop dashboards and visual reports using business intelligence tools
Assist in monitoring risk, fraud, and operational performance indicators
Write and maintain SQL queries for data extraction and reporting
Ensure data quality, accuracy, and confidentiality
Support senior analysts and business stakeholders with ad hoc reporting requests
Document reporting processes and data procedures
Required Skills & Competencies
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, formulas, data analysis tools)
Basic to intermediate SQL skills
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as:
Microsoft Power BI
Tableau
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and presentation skills
Ability to work with confidential financial information
Time management and organizational skills
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree or diploma in:
Finance
Statistics
Economics
Mathematics
Computer Science
Information Systems
0 - 2 years of experience in data analysis, banking, finance, or reporting
Internship or graduate programme experience is advantageous
Basic knowledge of banking products and financial services preferred
Qualifications
Bachelor's/Master's in any stream 2-5 years