Freelance Data Analyst (Financial Sector) – Brussels (Hybrid, 12 Months)
Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Freelance Data Analyst to support our financial data operations in Brussels on a hybrid basis. This is a 12-month contract with the potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial data analysis, business intelligence, and reporting, helping drive data-driven decision-making within our organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyze large financial datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
* Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs using Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
* Work with SQL databases to extract, clean, and transform financial data.
* Support risk analysis, forecasting, and financial modeling to guide strategic decisions.
* Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with financial regulations (e.g., IFRS, Basel III, MiFID II).
* Collaborate with finance, risk, and compliance teams to provide insights.
* Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
* Communicate findings to stakeholders through clear visualizations and presentations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Skills
* Strong SQL skills for data extraction and manipulation.
* Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Looker).
* Proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables, Macros, VBA is a plus).
* Knowledge of Python or R for data analysis (preferred but not mandatory).
* Understanding of financial metrics, risk analysis, and forecasting techniques.
Soft Skills
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication skills to present insights to financial and non-financial stakeholders.
* Detail-oriented with a strong focus on data accuracy.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Experience
* Previous experience in the financial sector (banking, investment, insurance, fintech).
* Familiarity with financial regulations (IFRS, Basel III, MiFID II).
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for data management is a plus.
Contract Details
* Location: Brussels (Hybrid – On-site & Remote)
* Duration: 12 months (with possibility of extension)
* Type: Freelance Contract
* Start Date: ASAP
* Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
If you are interested in this position, feel free to apply with your CV or email it directly to adam@kodastaff.com