Data Analyst - Compliance Team

About the role

Softgic is looking for a technically strong Data Analyst to join its Compliance team in Medellin. The role suits people who enjoy solving complex business problems through data analysis rather than just producing reports. You will work with raw and complex datasets, investigate data quality issues, apply statistical reasoning and deliver reliable, actionable insights that support business decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Investigate complex and ambiguous business problems from definition through solution, providing data-driven recommendations.
• Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends, patterns and anomalies.
• Assess data quality, identify inconsistencies at the source, determine root causes and document transformation decisions.
• Apply statistical methods to validate hypotheses and ensure conclusions are supported by data.
• Develop and maintain repeatable, reliable data workflows and analysis processes.
• Present technical findings clearly and concisely to business stakeholders.
• Use SQL and Python (or R) to query, transform, automate and analyse data.
• Partner with business and engineering teams to improve data quality and data collection processes.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Data Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in a data analysis role with hands-on analytical work beyond reporting.
• 2+ years of experience writing SQL queries against relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL or SQL Server.
• 1+ year of experience using Python (preferred) or R for data manipulation, transformation and analysis.
• Experience with raw or unstructured datasets, including documenting transformation logic and analytical assumptions.
• Familiarity with statistical concepts such as hypothesis testing, distributions and correlation versus causation.
• Preferred: experience with Power BI or Tableau, building repeatable analytical workflows, and background in compliance, risk, audit or regulated business environments.

Required skills

• SQL and Python (or R); Git for version control.
• Preferred: PostgreSQL, MySQL or SQL Server; Pandas, NumPy; Power BI or Tableau.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.
• Professional English communication skills.