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Transamerica · 3 days ago

Strategic Decision Support Analyst

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Transamerica is a financial services company that focuses on helping people achieve financial freedom. The Strategic Decision Support Analyst will provide key data analytics support to sales managers and business leaders, assisting in decision-making and optimizing processes within the organization.

Financial ServicesImpact InvestingInsurance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Research and report on routine business questions (managed from stakeholder-aligned prioritization) including analysis of business workflows, products, and channels; make recommendations based on outcome of analysis to align with TAC strategy

Support directional decision making for the business with insights and analysis gained from utilization of tools, familiarity and navigability of data environments and relational properties, and business knowledge

Optimize existing tools processes, and opportunities within business initiatives

Share ad hoc research of business and data demands (managed from internal prioritization)

Support lead distribution systems

Support internal partners, processes, and ad hoc requests from leadership as requested

Qualification

Data analyticsSalesforceSQLPythonTableauAnalytical skillsMS Office proficiencyProblem-solvingOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, data science or other quantitative field, or equivalent experience

Knowledge of Salesforce (primary CRM system & database environment (SOQL))

Knowledge of databases, data mining, and workflow systems (SQL, SOQL, Alteryx, Python, Java, HTML) and Excel

Knowledge of systems and coding

Knowledge of visualization systems (SSRS, Tableau) and visualization expression and socialization

Analytical and critical thinking skills to make connections on data points

Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Organizational skills to meet deadlines

Proficiency using MS Office tools

Preferred

Financial services industry or related experience

Benefits

Pension Plan

401k Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Discounts

Career Training & Development Opportunities

Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.

Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).

Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars

Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

College Coach Program

Back-Up Care Program

PTO for Volunteer Hours

Employee Matching Gifts Program

Employee Resource Groups

Inclusion and Diversity Programs

Employee Recognition Program

Referral Bonus Programs

Company

Transamerica

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Transamerica is a private holding company that provides services for various life insurance companies and investment firms. It is a sub-organization of Aegon.

Founded in 1904

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.transamerica.com

H1B Sponsorship

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