Lead Data Analyst

Discover
Capitol, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2023 CLOSED ON 3/23/2023

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Lead Data Analyst
Remote
R22341
About This Role
Discover. A brighter future.
With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Ourcollaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together.And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.
Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.
Job Description
Responsible for working closely with management to execute analytical intiatives. Responsible for solving business problem by leveraging techniques such as segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics and machine learning. Creates reports and dashboards to closely monitor performance metrics and provide insights. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
Responsibilities
- Leads the development and implementation of advanced analytics including customer segmentation, optimization, prescriptive analytics to solve business problems. Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, and financial impact analysis.
- Collaborates with cross-functional partners to understand their business needs, formulate and complete end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables and presentations. Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information.
- Establishes and maintains effective performance tracking; identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, proposes, designs and implements tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization.
- Manages multiple priorities, communicate business performance and project progress to management & business partners.
- Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs. Facilitates implementation of work product and ensure accuracy.
- Consistently follows standard work processes and documentation requirements. Recommends improvement to work processes to increase efficiency while maintaining quality of work.
- Continuously improves technical and leadership skills through training and development.
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here's what we need from you:
- Bachelor's Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, or related field.
- 4 years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Data Science or related.
Preferred Qualifications
If we had our say, we'd also look for:
- Master's Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics
- 6 years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Data Science or related
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.
Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights)
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