Alteryx Consultant

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This role is for an "Alteryx Consultant" focused on Fund Accounting audit support, offering a 6+ month remote contract in New York, NY. Key skills include Alteryx, Power BI, and financial services experience. Alteryx Designer certification is required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 23, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
New York, United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Consul #Documentation #Microsoft Power BI #SQL (Structured Query Language) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #BI (Business Intelligence) #Process Automation #Data Accuracy #Project Management #Visualization #Data Lineage #Databases #Data Manipulation #Alteryx #Data Management #Automation #Alteryx Designer #PowerApps
Role description

Alteryx Consultant - Fund Accounting (Audit Support)

6+ Months Contract

New York, NY-Remote Work 100%

Primary Skills

PowerBI

Job Description

We are searching for a candidate to design, develop, implement and maintain complex Alteryx workflows specifically to support the Fund Accounting group's annual audit process.

Required Skills -   Alteryx, Fund Accounting

Job Duties -

   • Design, develop, implement and maintain complex Alteryx workflows specifically to support the Fund Accounting group's annual audit process.

   • Execute Alteryx workflows to replicate and validate key financial calculations and processes as part of the annual audit cycle.

   • Migrate existing Alteryx workflows to Microsoft tools: Power BI/PowerApps.

   • Collaborate closely with the Fund Accounting team to understand data sources, existing processes, calculation logic and audit requirements.

   • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues within Alteryx workflows to ensure data accuracy and timely completion of audit-related tasks.

   • Develop and implement strategies for centralizing data, workflow documentation and results related to the Alteryx audit process.

   • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all Alteryx workflows,including data lineage, processing logic and output validation steps.

   • Assist in gathering, cleaning and preparing data from various sources for use within Alteryx workflows.

   • Communicate workflow status, findings and potential issues clearly to team members and management.

   • Identify opportunities for process improvement and enhanced efficiency within the Alteryx audit procedures.

Job Requirements -

   • Proven proficiency with Alteryx Designer, including building complex data preparation, blending and analytical workflows. Alteryx Designer Core or Advanced Certified.

   • Demonstrable experience using Alteryx for data manipulation, ETL, process automation, and reconciliation tasks.

   • Demonstrable experience in migrating Alteryx workflows to Microsoft tools: Power BI/PowerApps.

   • Strong understanding of data management principles and best practices.

   • Experience working with diverse data sources (e.g., databases, spreadsheets, text files).

   • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.

   • Ability to understand and translate business requirements (specifically audit and accounting needs) into effective Alteryx solutions.

   • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks, document processes thoroughly, and meet deadlines, particularly during the critical annual audit period.

   • Effective communication skills to collaborate with accountants and external auditors.

   • Ability to work independently and take ownership of Alteryx-related audit tasks.

   • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems or a related quantitative field.

   • Experience within the financial services industry, particularly asset management, private equity, or fund accounting.Understanding of fund accounting principles and audits.

   • Experience with SQL querying and familiarity with data visualization tools.

Required Skills & Experience -   - Banking/Finance industry experience

  • Project management experience

   • - Team lead experience