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.

565 jobs found

Operations Analyst

Polaris Inc. — Plymouth, MN, USA

Financial Systems Analyst

Composites One — Schaumburg, IL

Data Integration & Reporting Analyst

Schneider Downs — Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Sr Analyst-Merchandising Operations Pro Business Optimization

LowesLowe's Companies, Inc. — Mooresville, North Carolina

Sr. Marketing Analyst

Kitsap Credit Union — Bremerton, WA

Senior Data Analyst

Haus — New York, United States

Treasury Financial Analyst

Horizon Credit Union — Spokane Valley, Washington, United States

Business Analyst| Active Secret Clearance Required

Loch Harbour Group — San Diego, California, United States

Financial Analyst

Jordan Valley Health — Springfield, Missouri, United States

Sr. Business Analyst - Business Cards & Payments

Capital One — McLean, 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.