Principal Data Analyst (Capital Markets)

  •  Reference Number: 401358
  •  Posted: 06/16/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract

Our client, a leading organization in the financial services industry, is seeking a Principal Data Analyst (Capital Markets) to join their team. As a Principal Data Analyst (Capital Markets), you will be part of the Enterprise Capital Management Technology (ECMT) supporting critical regulatory programs and technological transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a proactive approach, and excellent communication abilities, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Principal Data Analyst (Capital Markets)

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Pay Range:$69.26

What's the Job?

  • Support the Capital Management function within Corporate Treasury by analyzing and interpreting complex data sets.
  • Participate in a major technology transformation journey, replacing legacy applications with modern solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with critical regulations such as Basel IV and FRTB through meticulous data management and analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement data ingestion, rules authoring, execution, and analytics capabilities.
  • Identify risks, issues, and opportunities for process improvements to enhance regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

What's Needed?

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline; MBA is advantageous.
  • 10+ years of experience, including at least 3+ years as a data analyst in a delivery-focused, techno-functional role.
  • Proficiency in SQL programming, preferably with Oracle Exadata databases.
  • Programming experience with Python or Java/.Net; familiarity with Hadoop is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of Capital Markets, including Credit Risk, Market Risk, or Capital calculations, and related regulations (Basel, CRR, CRD IV).

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on a transformative greenfield project with critical regulatory impact.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge data and analytics technologies.
  • Collaborative environment supporting professional growth and development.
  • Competitive pay rate aligned with your expertise and experience.
  • Chance to contribute to a major technological transformation within a global organization.

Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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