AgWest Farm Credit · 1 day ago
Data Analyst
AgWest Farm Credit is a member-owned financial cooperative that provides financing and related services to various agricultural sectors. They are seeking a Data Analyst to support the organization's data governance process, focusing on data validation, modeling, and quality while collaborating with leadership and external providers on data initiatives.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLending
Responsibilities
Work with the VP, Data Solutions and the Data leadership team to support the organization's data solutions needs
Support the company’s governance, business intelligence and risk management programs as they relate to data and analytics systems
Collaborate with risk management staff and external service providers to prioritize and deliver data initiatives
Provide support for future business enablement initiatives including GIS, advanced data visualization, and predictive analytics
Collaborate with team members to identify requirements, define successful outcomes, and deliver trusted results
Utilize data to assess future risk, opportunities and effectiveness. Translate results into meaningful solutions to enhance decision making
Monitor existing data models and help develop reports, analysis, and recommendations for Enterprise Risk Management leadership
Follow CI/CD best practices for data systems ensuring reliable development, deployment, and maintenance for built data solutions
Develop SQL and Python transformation code to process data for analytics
Analyze data and information in innovative ways to provided support for decisions and enhance process efficiencies
Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science information technology, business, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Generally, requires at least three years' experience in data management or related field, ideally in financial institution operations
Advanced computer skills including MS Office applications and other related industry applications
Strong SQL skills, with detailed knowledge of DML and DDL techniques and best practices in one or more relational database platforms
Strong development skills in one or more C-family of languages: Python (preferred), C#, R, or Java
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), source control systems (Git, etc.), process flowcharts, Entity-Relationship diagrams, and data management environments
Knowledgeable of Azure environment for data projects, including one of the following: Azure Data Factory (ADF), SSIS, Databricks, SparkSQL, Jupyter, Python
Effective decision-making skills as well as strong interpersonal, communication, customer service and team skills
Preferred
Experience in one the following reporting/business intelligence technologies: Microsoft Power BI Paginated/SSRS, SSAS, SAP Business Objects, Crystal Reports, MicroStrategy, Cognos, OBIEE, Hyperion, etc
Understanding of container runtimes (Docker, Rocket Kubernetes, etc.)
Experience contributing to Business Requirements Documents, High-Level Design Documents, Functional Design Documents, and other development documentation
A working knowledge of financial industry business processes and data infrastructure
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic term life and AD&D insurance (fully paid for by the company)
Paid days off annually: 15 vacation*, 15 sick, 12 holidays and 3 volunteer
401(k) plan (6% match plus 3% employer contribution)
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Jeans are welcome at work every day at AgWest!
Company
AgWest Farm Credit
AgWest Farm Credit provides agricultural lender and crop insurance services to farmers, ranchers, and timber harvesters.
Funding
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