# Financial & Data Analyst

> Pavago · Colombia (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-04

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

### **Financial Analyst / Data Analyst – Remote | SQL, Excel, BI Tools | U.S. Hours**

**Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote  
**Working Hours:** U.S. Client Business Hours

### **About the Role**

We’re hiring a **Financial Analyst / Data Analyst** to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that drive business decisions.

This role sits at the intersection of **finance, data, and strategy** — you’ll build models, analyze performance, and create dashboards that leadership relies on daily.

If you’re someone who can **connect numbers to real business impact**, this is where you thrive.

### **What You’ll Own**

### **Financial Modeling & Analysis**

-   Build and maintain **3-statement financial models (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)**
-   Perform **scenario analysis, sensitivity modeling, and forecasting**
-   Analyze ROI, IRR, break-even points, and investment performance
-   Support strategic decision-making with data-backed financial insights

### **Data Analysis & Insights**

-   Query and analyze datasets using SQL
-   Clean, structure, and transform data using Python, R, or Excel
-   Perform **variance analysis (actual vs. forecast vs. budget)**
-   Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across datasets

### **Reporting & Dashboards**

-   Build dashboards using:

-   Tableau
-   Power BI
-   Looker

-   Prepare **monthly reports, executive summaries, and board decks**
-   Ensure reporting is consistent, accurate, and easy to interpret

### **Forecasting & Budgeting**

-   Support FP&A processes and rolling forecasts
-   Integrate real-time performance into financial projections
-   Help improve forecasting accuracy and business planning

### **Data Quality & Governance**

-   Validate data sources and ensure consistency
-   Document models, assumptions, and methodologies
-   Maintain clean, reliable datasets for decision-making

### **Cross-Functional Collaboration**

-   Partner with finance, operations, sales, and leadership
-   Translate data into **clear, actionable business insights**
-   Support key decisions with structured analysis

### **What Success Looks Like**

-   Leadership trusts your numbers and insights
-   Forecasts are accurate and actionable
-   Dashboards are clear, reliable, and used daily
-   Business decisions are driven by your analysis
-   Data quality and reporting consistency improve over time

### **What Makes You a Strong Fit**

-   Analytical thinker who simplifies complex data
-   Detail-oriented with high accuracy standards
-   Strong communicator (not just numbers — insights)
-   Comfortable working with large datasets and ambiguity
-   Proactive in identifying trends and opportunities

### **Requirements (Must-Have)**

### **Experience**

-   2+ years in:

-   Financial Analysis
-   FP&A
-   Data Analytics

### **Core Skills**

-   Advanced Excel / Google Sheets:

-   Pivot Tables
-   INDEX/MATCH
-   Data modeling

-   Strong SQL skills (queries, joins, data extraction)
-   Experience with financial reporting and variance analysis

### **Technical Stack**

-   BI Tools:

-   Tableau
-   Power BI
-   Looker

-   Data tools:

-   SQL
-   Excel / Google Sheets

### **Nice to Have**

-   Python or R for data analysis
-   Experience with ERP systems:

-   NetSuite
-   SAP
-   Oracle

-   Industry experience:

-   SaaS
-   Finance
-   Healthcare

-   Experience building executive dashboards

### **What a Typical Day Looks Like**

-   Pull and clean data from SQL or ERP systems
-   Update financial models with new data
-   Run scenario and variance analysis
-   Build or refine dashboards for leadership
-   Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders

**In short:**  
You turn raw data into **clear insights that drive business decisions.**

### **Key Metrics (KPIs)**

-   Forecast accuracy (±5–10%)
-   Timely reporting delivery
-   Dashboard reliability and usability
-   Data accuracy and consistency
-   Leadership satisfaction with insights

### **Interview Process**

-   Initial Phone Screen
-   Video Interview with Recruiter
-   Practical Task (model or dashboard)
-   Client Interview
-   Offer & Background Verification

### **Apply Now**

If you’re someone who enjoys **working with data, building models, and influencing decisions through insights**, this role gives you direct impact on business strategy.

Apply now and become the **bridge between data and decision-making.**

## Apply

[Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/9126B04062/apply)

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