Hightower Advisors · 1 day ago
Senior Data Analytics Specialist - Financial Services
Hightower Advisors is a wealth management firm that provides investment and financial planning services. They are seeking a Senior Data Analytics Specialist to develop dashboards, analyze complex data sets, and deliver insights to guide business decisions, while collaborating with various teams to enhance data processes.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Support Data-Related Initiatives: Build and maintain dashboards, analyze data outputs, and present findings to help address various business initiatives across all of Hightower. Extract meaningful business insights from large data sets and propose actionable plans to address business needs
Utilize Advanced Tools: Use software such as Power BI, SQL (Snowflake & SQL Server), Excel and Salesforce Reports to build dashboards and understand the enterprise software landscape
Dashboard and Reporting Management: Develop, automate, and maintain various reporting dashboards, ensuring accuracy and integrity of data. Track, review, and suggest updates to enhance, replace and improve manual reporting throughout the organization
Collaboration and Communication: Work with cross-functional teams, management, and stakeholders to understand business needs, enhance data analytics solutions, and deliver effective presentations of findings and recommendations
Continuous Improvement and Optimization: Research and apply continuous improvement techniques in data visualization, optimize and automate analysis, and transform raw data into actionable business insights
Support Ad Hoc Data Requests: Assist with ad hoc data requests from individuals throughout the organization, such as serving as an SME to help generate and provide reports of various Hightower data, assist in building dashboards, etc
Documentation and Process Improvement: Document data flow, systems, and processes to improve the design, implementation, and management of business processes
Leadership: Exhibit a leadership mentality to help proactively drive optimal business solutions and decisions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
2-3 years' experience in Operations, Data Management, or similar role in the Financial Services field
Experience working with multiple technology platforms and systems, including but not limited to Power BI/Tableau, SQL (Snowflake & SQL Server), Excel and Salesforce Reports
Basic understanding of data and data trends within the advisory business (e.g., RIA) functions (IT, Finance, Operations, Compliance)
Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both field teams and corporate departments
Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
Preferred
Python and Tableau experience
Benefits
Coverage on the first day of employment for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave (16 weeks for primary caregiver and 8 weeks for secondary caregiver)
Mother’s lounge onsite
Flexible PTO plan
Hybrid work schedule (minimum of 3 to 4 days in office)
Free brand-new gym in the Chicago office
401k matching plan
HSA employer contributions
Student loan assistance
Pet insurance
Company
Hightower Advisors
Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401K consulting and cash management services to corporations.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Institutional Investor
2025-10-07
Institutional Investor
2025-09-30
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