Junior Data Analyst - mrge - commerce advertising

Looking for an exciting challenge?

Join us on our mission to become a global champion in commerce, advertising and performance marketing.

mrge, a leading Commerce Advertising platform, connects over 5,500 publishers, 55,000 advertisers, and 100 networks in 160+ countries. It combines the expertise of five market leaders: digidip, specializing in premium publishers; MaxBounty, focused on direct partnerships; shopping24, offering product recommendations; SourceKnowledge, a CPC platform; and Yieldkit, delivering high reach and performance. Backed by Waterland private equity, mrge employs over 160 professionals with offices in Hamburg, Berlin, Montreal, and Ottawa.

Our culture runs on trust, friendliness, and collegiality, fostering a positive work atmosphere. Working with us is easy and fun – just ask our clients, who we help to reach their goals in an uncomplicated, reliable way.

In close cooperation with our partners, we provide advertising formats that offer genuine relevance for our users and, as a result, lead to higher sales.

We would be delighted if you joined us as a Junior Data Analyst!

Your Tasks:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Jr. Data Analyst to join our Billing & Payments Finance team. In this role, you will analyze data, provide actionable insights, and take hands-on ownership of resolving data discrepancies by directly coordinating with our external partners.

• Analyze complex financial data sets using SQL and spreadsheets to support daily billing operations, with a strong focus on transaction matching and payment reconciliation.
• Cross-reference and reconcile data across different platforms, actively identifying inconsistencies and driving their resolution by communicating directly with external partners.
• Design and maintain clear, informative reports and dashboards that empower stakeholders to understand the data and make actionable business decisions.
• Translate technical findings into clear business insights, communicating effectively with both technical teams and non-technical finance stakeholders.

Your Profile:

• Strong knowledge of SQL for independent data extraction and querying.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Google Sheets for ad-hoc analysis, data cleaning, and reporting.
• Basic knowledge of a programming language (such as Python or R).
• Familiarity with, or a strong willingness to learn, modern data environments like Databricks.
• Finance Knowledge: Basic understanding of financial operations, particularly accounts receivable (AR), payment reconciliation, and managing open items will be a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically, ensure high data accuracy and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate and communicate effecti