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Discover Financial Services · 4 days ago
Lead Business Intelligence Analyst
Riverwoods, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$76K/yr - $128K/yr
6+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and support dashboard, analytic and reporting solutions for a wide variety of business intelligence data sets in support of assigned business partners.
Directly accountable for designing and building complex queries into enterprise data stores to retrieve information in a manner that allows current and future BI tools to express the data in meaningful ways and answer the analytic questions being asked by their customers.
Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
Develops creative and innovative ways to answer critical business questions by augmenting existing data assets or driving the development of new ones. Leverages technical expertise and data story-telling abilities to transform the business requirements into impactful and efficient analytic solutions leveraging the full power of all enterprise Business Intelligence tools available.
Functions as a BI technical consultant, partnering with business users to gather, document and develop data and information requirements to answer the business questions being asked. Researches and identifies the correct enterprise data stores to use as the source of truth for the information, working in close partnership with the technology and business teams.
Ensures all assigned projects adhere to the enterprise design standards for visual design, data governance and performance, including cross validation of source data, development of routine data quality checks, and performance testing under different enterprise load conditions.
Guides the User Acceptance testing, project documentation and deployment processes for all assigned BI projects, including regular reoccurring project updates on completion status to project sponsors.
Provide all facets of support for all deployed Business Intelligence projects, identifies root cause of issues, and actively participates in guiding resolution.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, Business Administration and Management
6+ years of experience in Data Analytics and Query Design in a quantitatively drive industry or related field
In lieu of education, 8+ years of experience in Data Analytics and Query Design in a quantitatively drive industry or related field
Preferred
2+ years of hands-on experience in developing optimized, complex SQL queries across large volumes of data in both relational and multi-dimensional data sources such as Teredata, Hadoop, Amazon Redshift, or Hyperion Essbase or related
2+ years of hands-on experience utilizing industry leading Business Intelligence Tools such as Tableau, Power BI or Qilkview to develop robust, interactive, and visually impactful dashboards or related
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
Recognition Program
Education Assistance
Commuter Benefits
Family Support Programs
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Discover Financial Services
We are Discover. As one of the most recognized brands in U.S.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Discover Financial Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (41)
2022 (32)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-02-19Acquired· by Capital One ($35.3B)
2007-06-22IPO· nyse:DFS
Leadership Team
Michael G. Rhodes
CEO
Roger C. Hochschild
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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