Financial Data Analyst Jobs — Finance & Fintech Analytics

Financial Data Analyst JobsFinance is consistently one of the highest-paying industries for data analysts. These roles combine analytical skills with domain expertise in financial modeling, risk assessment, regulatory reporting, and investment analysis. Opportunities span traditional banking, fintech startups, insurance, and investment firms.

Salary Range

$80,000 – $120,000/year

One of the highest-paying analyst verticals. Senior roles at top firms exceed $130K.

592 jobs found

Systems Analytics Analyst II

Arkansas Children's — Little Rock, AR

Senior Business Analyst

University of Calgary — Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Data Analyst

State of Idaho (Office of Information Technology Services) — Boise, Idaho

Senior Financial Analyst

Henny Penny — Eaton, OH

Database Admin Analyst III

State of Idaho (Office of Information Technology Services) — Boise, Idaho

BI Analyst III – SIOP & Demand Insights

Regal Rexnord — Milwaukee, WI

Associate Financial Analyst / Plant Accountant

Lactalis LAG — Belmont, Wisconsin, United States

Corporate Financial Analyst G&A

Envision Healthcare — Dallas, Texas, United States

Corporate Financial Analyst

Northwell Health — Westbury, Nassau, United States

Associate Business Analyst - Customer Care Support - Fairmont Corporate Center

FirstEnergy — Fairmont, West Virginia, United States

What You Need to Know

Financial data analysts earn between $80,000 and $120,000 per year, with senior roles at top firms exceeding $130K. The finance sector values analysts who can work with large transaction datasets, build financial models, and understand regulatory frameworks. Common tools include SQL, Excel (advanced financial modeling), Python, and specialized platforms like Bloomberg Terminal. Fintech companies tend to offer more modern tech stacks and competitive equity packages, while traditional banks offer stability and structured career ladders. Key areas of specialization include fraud detection, credit risk modeling, portfolio analytics, and compliance reporting. An understanding of financial concepts like DCF analysis, risk metrics, and P&L statements gives you a significant edge over generalist analysts.