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Steward Partners · 4 weeks ago

Business Data Analyst

Steward Partners is an employee-owned independent private financial services firm, and they are seeking a skilled Business Data Analyst to analyze, interpret, and transform data into actionable insights. The role involves collaborating with various departments to optimize processes, improve performance, and enable data-driven decision-making, focusing on broker-dealer operations and wealth management.

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Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and validate financial and operational data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and completeness
Apply statistical and data modeling techniques to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, patterns, and correlations
Translate complex financial and operational data into actionable insights for business stakeholders
Conduct exploratory analyses to uncover opportunities, support risk management, and inform strategic decisions
Develop, maintain, and enhance reports, dashboards, and visualizations that communicate key metrics, KPIs, and trends relevant to financial services operations
Collaborate with business units to define reporting requirements and ensure timely, accurate delivery
Utilize visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI to create interactive, intuitive representations of client, trading, and operational data
Identify opportunities to automate reporting processes for efficiency and regulatory consistency
Partner with stakeholders across advisory, operations, finance, and compliance to provide data-driven insights
Conduct ad hoc analyses, scenario planning, and forecasting to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions
Assist in evaluating project feasibility, developing business cases, and assessing impact of proposed initiatives
Ensure data integrity, consistency, and reliability through regular quality checks and validation processes
Support data governance initiatives, working with data engineers and compliance teams to maintain data quality, lineage, and accessibility
Ensure adherence to data privacy, FINRA, SEC, and other regulatory requirements
Stay current with trends and emerging technologies in financial services data management and analytics
Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and enhanced analytical efficiency

Qualification

SQLData visualizationFinancial services experiencePythonData analysisBusiness analysisBusiness acumenRegulationsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Data Science, Finance, Economics, Computer Science or related field
3-5 years' experience in financial services, preferably with broker-dealer operations, wealth management, or investment advisory firms
5+ years' experience doing business analysis projects
Proficiency with SQL and familiarity with Python or R for data analysis
Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and dashboard development
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights
Knowledge of database concepts and ability to query large, complex datasets
Excellent communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Business acumen and understanding of financial KPIs, client metrics, and operational performance
Attention to detail and ability to ensure data quality and reliability
Familiarity with financial services regulatory requirements (FINRA, SEC) and data privacy standards

Preferred

Knowledge of machine learning or predictive analytics is a plus

Company

Steward Partners

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Steward Partners is an employee-owned, full-service partnership catering to family, institutional, and multigenerational investors.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$619.87M
Key Investors
Ares ManagementApogem CapitalThe Cynosure Group
2025-12-19Private Equity· $475M
2025-12-19Debt Financing
2022-11-08Debt Financing· $140M

Leadership Team

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Hy Saporta
President and Chief Operating Officer, Co-Founder
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Jeani Winterbourne
Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Partner
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