Data AnalystDublin City Centre, Ireland (Onsite / Hybrid)You must already be eligible to live and work in Ireland with no future visa constraints i.e. be an EU/UK citizen, or hold a Spousal or Stamp 4 Visa. Unfortunately, this excludes Stamp 1G Student Visa holders.You must have a strong interest (and acquired knowledge), or preferably employment, in fund management, private equity, capital markets (understanding financial instruments such as bonds, equities, international currencies, or derivatives, etc.)About the RoleTalentspot is exclusively supporting our fast-growing fintech customer in their search to fill a new position in the company.Our customer is an established, fast-growing Fintech firm based in the heart of the city. Due to ongoing expansion, they're currently seeking an experienced Data Analyst to join their team.The company provides financial risk management and data services to the global funds industry via a proprietary cloud-based platform. The company’s principal focus is on providing its clients with precise, accurate risk information, often customised to specific customer requirements.Reporting to the Head of Data Management, you will be part of a team that is responsible for data analysis and process automation.Role and Responsibilities---------------------------------Convert portfolio positions and NAV data from the client's proprietary format into a unified internal notationEnrich positions with additional data required to perform UCITS/AIFMD risk analysis.Analyse and escalate breachesWrite routines for exception detection and handlingContinuously improve efficiency through automationConduct other related tasks assigned by the senior management.Skillset----------------A strong interest (and acquired knowledge), or preferably previous employment, in fund management or private equity, capital markets (financial instruments including bonds, equities, international currencies, or derivatives) - this is an essential requirementGood commercial knowledge of the Python programming language for data analysisUnderstanding of Excel, databases, and data processingLinux experience is advantageousBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance or a similar field (or relevant experience)Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsA successful applicant must be an EU citizen or have a visa to work full-time in Ireland for an unlimited periodDesire to learn about coding and data infrastructureGreat communication skillsYou must be eligible to live and work in Ireland with no need for sponsorship, and for an unlimited period.