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Data Athlete / Data Analytics Consultant


Company : Insight Global


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Our client is a leading global alternative investments firm seeking a Data Athlete Project Manager to join a centralized, strategic program management team. This team partners closely with Controllers and Finance Analytics groups to transform how data is accessed, analyzed, and reported across the organization for clients and investors. This is a fast paced, high impact environment that values self starters who can move quickly, navigate complexity, and drive outcomes. You will play a critical role in enabling the business to respond rapidly to investor questions around exposure, cash flows, and fund performance, often within highly complex fund of fund structures. Key Responsibilities u2022u2003Partner with Controllers, Finance Analytics, Technology Engineering and other stakeholders to drive data focused initiatives that improve transparency, speed, and quality of financial insights u2022u2003Leverage SQL and Python for coding and create back end solutions to be passed on to engineers for further development and deployment u2022u2003Execute on the product roadmap centered on data transformation, optimization, and analytics u2022u2003Enhance, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards that support real time decision making and investor reporting u2022u2003Translate business needs into clear requirements, roadmaps, and delivery plans in a complex financial data environment u2022u2003Manage workstreams using Jira and Confluence, ensuring visibility into progress, risks, dependencies, and outcomes u2022u2003Navigate and organize data that is layered across complex hierarchies, including funds of funds u2022u2003Act as a proactive problem solver, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve data usability at scale Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to sit at the intersection of finance, data, and strategy, working on highly visible initiatives that directly impact investor confidence and business decision making. The role is designed for someone who thrives on complexity, moves with urgency, and enjoys building solutions that scale. Opportunity to work in a flexible, agile, high growth environment. Opportunity to learn and grow into multiple areas. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements u2022u20035+ years in Data Analysis or BI Development with a strong emphasis on complex data sets u2022u2003Significant experience within the financial services industry, with a solid working knowledge of finance concepts u2022u2003Demonstrated experience building and enhancing dashboards in Power BI, SQL, Python, and Snowflake u2022u2003Strong proficiency with Jira and Confluence u2022u2003Ability to operate effectively in a fast paced, ambiguous environment with competing priorities u2022u2003Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate complex data topics clearly to non technical and technical audiences u2022u2003Self-starter and independent u2022u2003Ability to work east coast hours 9am u2013 6pm ET u2022u2003Domain exposure within Asset Management and/or Fund Accounting u2022u2003Understanding of financial concepts such as IRR, NAV calculations, cash flows, and investor reporting u2022u2003Experience working with Snowflake and/or Sigma u2022u2003Experience within an Agile environment u2022u2003Prior experience supporting investor driven or executive level reporting needs