Financial Data Analyst Jobs in New York
Financial Data Analyst jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, investment management, insurance, and fintech across a market that runs from entry-level analyst to senior modeling lead. New York City drives the overwhelming majority of demand, with strong hiring in White Plains and Buffalo as well, and employers like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup consistently maintaining large analyst workforces across their New York operations. The most in-demand specialties right now are risk analytics, quantitative modeling, and regulatory reporting. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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DESCRIPTION
The person will play a key role in driving business performance through financial metrics, reporting, forecasting & planning, data automation and analysis, and business insight. We are looking for a self-starter with strong data collection and modeling capabilities, a keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role has regular interaction with various stakeholders across Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain, providing reporting and business support for decision making that have an impact at a big scale.
This role will require some technical expertise with SQL, Advanced Excel, and Quicksight/Power BI to support the creation and design of reporting in all NA EF networks.
Key job responsibilities
- Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build models and analyses in collaboration with Finance and Operations partners. Draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results and drive improvements
- Proactively identify opportunities to resolve finance defects and improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes across teams and organizations
- Provide analysis and recommendations to business leaders to support operational and growth business decisions and action plans
- Deliver operations planning and cost planning for the network
- Collaborate with operations personnel to drive process, productivity improvements, and cost savings initiatives
- Ensure excellent financial controllership and manage the Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly results reporting
- Facilitate financial review meetings with key partner business groups
- Identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards
- Develop and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable
- Intuitively utilize active listening skills to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner, adjusting your style based on audience, to articulate complex finance issues
A day in the life
No day in Financial Operations is ever the same! As a Senior Financial Analyst of the NA EF team you will work in a fast-paced, high-energy and ever-changing environment. You'll work alongside your Finance, Ops and Support teams to help make Amazon the Earth's Best Employer: automation, reporting, and data driven analysis will encompass your days.
About the team
This role will partner closely with a broad range of Senior Leaders in Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement, among others. This role will design, develop, and maintain performance measurements and report on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 60,200.00 - 105,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Dallas - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
The person will play a key role in driving business performance through financial metrics, reporting, forecasting & planning, data automation and analysis, and business insight. We are looking for a self-starter with strong data collection and modeling capabilities, a keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role has regular interaction with various stakeholders across Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain, providing reporting and business support for decision making that have an impact at a big scale.
This role will require some technical expertise with SQL, Advanced Excel, and Quicksight/Power BI to support the creation and design of reporting in all NA EF networks.
Key job responsibilities
- Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build models and analyses in collaboration with Finance and Operations partners. Draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results and drive improvements
- Proactively identify opportunities to resolve finance defects and improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes across teams and organizations
- Provide analysis and recommendations to business leaders to support operational and growth business decisions and action plans
- Deliver operations planning and cost planning for the network
- Collaborate with operations personnel to drive process, productivity improvements, and cost savings initiatives
- Ensure excellent financial controllership and manage the Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly results reporting
- Facilitate financial review meetings with key partner business groups
- Identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards
- Develop and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable
- Intuitively utilize active listening skills to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner, adjusting your style based on audience, to articulate complex finance issues
A day in the life
No day in Financial Operations is ever the same! As a Senior Financial Analyst of the NA EF team you will work in a fast-paced, high-energy and ever-changing environment. You'll work alongside your Finance, Ops and Support teams to help make Amazon the Earth's Best Employer: automation, reporting, and data driven analysis will encompass your days.
About the team
This role will partner closely with a broad range of Senior Leaders in Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and Procurement, among others. This role will design, develop, and maintain performance measurements and report on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 60,200.00 - 105,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Dallas - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in financial data analyst jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, statistics, mathematics, economics, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one analytical language such as Python or R
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
- Familiarity with financial statements, investment products, or risk frameworks
- Strong communication skills for presenting findings to business stakeholders
- Experience with large financial datasets, regulatory reporting, or Bloomberg terminals
Financial Data Analyst Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a financial data analyst in New York?
A bachelor's degree in finance, statistics, economics, mathematics, or computer science is the standard starting point. New York does not require a state-issued license specifically for financial data analysts, but candidates targeting roles at regulated firms benefit from earning a FINRA Series 7 or CFA designation, which New York financial employers frequently prefer. Building proficiency in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools, then applying to analyst development programs at large New York banks or asset managers, is the most direct path.
How much do financial data analysts make in New York?
Financial data analysts in New York earn a median of about $127,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,540 for the lowest 10% to over $225,380 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire financial data analysts in New York?
Employers hiring financial data analysts in New York right now include Amazon, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and JetBlue, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's density of global banks, insurance carriers, and asset management firms means demand is distributed across a wider range of employer types than in most other states.
Which New York cities have the most financial data analyst jobs?
New York, Ithaca, and Buffalo have the most financial data analyst openings in New York. New York City dominates because it is home to the largest concentration of global banks, hedge funds, and insurance headquarters in the country, while White Plains and Buffalo draw demand from regional financial services operations and corporate back-office functions anchored there by firms with New York state footprints.
Are there remote financial data analyst jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 71% of financial data analyst openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the desk-based and systems-driven nature of the work. Roles focused on modeling, reporting, and data pipeline work tend to be the most remote-eligible, while positions requiring close collaboration with trading desks or compliance teams are more likely to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a financial data analyst in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through analyst development programs at large New York banks and asset managers, which recruit new graduates directly from quantitative programs at schools like NYU, Columbia, and Baruch College. Entry roles with titles like junior data analyst, reporting analyst, or operations analyst at firms in the financial district or midtown Manhattan serve as common stepping stones. Earning a Google Data Analytics Certificate or completing a Bloomberg Market Concepts certification strengthens a candidacy, and proficiency in SQL with a portfolio of personal or coursework projects can substitute for professional experience.
Where can I find and apply to financial data analyst jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to financial data analyst jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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