Data Analyst

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Analyst to join a Financial Services team in New Orleans, Louisiana on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This role focuses on reviewing data tied to potential fraud activity, identifying irregularities in invoices and transactions, and turning findings into clear recommendations for business partners. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with large data sets, performing research, and using analytical tools to support fraud detection and investigation efforts.

Responsibilities:
• Analyze transaction and invoice data to detect unusual patterns, inconsistencies, and indicators of potentially fraudulent activity.
• Investigate flagged records by conducting research, validating supporting details, and documenting findings in a clear and organized manner.
• Use Microsoft Excel and related analytical methods to sort, reconcile, and interpret large volumes of financial information.
• Pa...