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Immediate need for a talented Junior Data Analyst. This is a 03+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in New York, NY (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID: 24-30493Pay Range: $35 - $40hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Responsibilities:Tackle a set of analyses and documentation gaps to remediate varied risks on Commercial risk rating models across Commercial & Industrial and Commercial Real Estate modelsProduce well-organized and replicable code (Python or R) and other analysis artifacts that drive towards a clear analysis and support recommendationsSummarize risk remediation in memoranda and make updates to the model whitepapers and to the model code prototypesReview analysis recommendations and conclusions in a timely manner with model team leadership and the Model Risk Office challengers, and produce additional follow-Client as needed.Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Must have Skills: SQL, PythonR, Statistics.Strong understanding of quantitative analysis methods in relation to financial institutionsAbility to interact with challenge functions, with grounded analysis and clear assumptions and transparency of limitationsDevelop high quality and transparent model documentationExcellent coding skills in R and Python and drive to create efficient, accurate, and maintainable code with best practicesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAppreciation for processes, controls, and good governance.Master's Degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Operations Research, Engineering, Finance, Physics or related disciplineAlternatively, a Bachelor's Degree plus at least 5 years of experience in data analytics2+ years of experience with data analysis1+ years of experience with Python, R or other statistical analyst software Our client is a leading Banking and Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.