Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. The Data Analyst will support a range of analytical, technical, and finance-related initiatives, particularly in the operation and development of Burford’s proprietary investment modeling platform.
Operate and support the team in the development of Burford’s proprietary investment modelling platform.
Analyze existing and prospective investment models and term sheets to evaluate pricing structures and underlying assumptions.
Identify areas of development and innovation for the modelling systems and communicate them to the wider Strategy and Quantitative Analytics team.
Develop new modelling features by drafting clear and detailed functional requirements and assist in validating their implementation through rigorous testing.
Qualification
Required
Candidates should have an outstanding academic record.
Candidates should be currently pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, economics, or a STEM field.
Candidates should have up to 2 years of relevant experience.
Candidates must be detail-oriented and have strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
A collaborative working style that enables them to interact with team members at all levels of the company.
High energy, self-starter with an ability to comprehend and quickly learn new concepts.
A high proficiency in Excel is required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Preferred
Understanding of Python is desirable.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Welcome and annual RSUs
Competitive health care benefits
401k matching program
Burford Capital operates as a finance and professional services company.
