Financial Data Analyst (Data Reporting & SQL), contract role

Our client, a global technology leader specializing in search, digital platforms, cloud computing, and data-driven innovation, is seeking a Financial Data Analyst/Product Analyst to support financial reporting and analytics through data extraction, SQL scripting, and reporting automation. This role will focus on generating and transforming large financial datasets, building SQL-based reporting solutions, and delivering actionable insights to support business and finance stakeholders. This is a fixed term contract ending on the 14 Dec 2026 with possibilities for extension thereafter Responsibilities • Extract, validate, and analyze financial data from databases, data warehouses, and ERP systems using SQL. • Write and maintain SQL scripts to support reporting, data analysis, and financial insights. • Interpret financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and business opportunities. • Build and maintain dashboards and reports using BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI. • Support recurring financial reporting, ad-hoc analysis, and reporting automation initiatives. • Partner with Finance and cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and deliver actionable insights. Requirements • Up to 6 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Product Analytics, FP&A Analytics, Financial Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related roles. • Advanced SQL skills with the ability to independently write and optimize complex queries and scripts. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into business recommendations. • Strong financial domain knowledge with experience analyzing P&L, revenue, costs, budgets, or financial performance metrics. • Proven experience extracting and working with large datasets from platforms such as BigQuery, Snowflake, SAP, Oracle, or similar. • Experience with Excel and BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Power BI.