LPL Financial · 2 days ago
VP, Data Analytics
LPL Financial is a leading wealth management firm in the U.S. seeking a VP of Data Analytics to drive the development of analytic and reporting solutions. This role involves leading a team, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing multiple projects to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the Supervision Division.
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Responsibilities
Own Business Requests and Projects – Owns the Vision, Roadmap, and ROI for the Supervision Data Analytics & Reporting Program. Unite business objectives, product strategies, and stakeholder needs into specific actionable strategies (technical and non-technical) that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Supervision Division
Business Understanding – Develop positive relationships with business partners to understand their changing needs, manage expectations, deliver value-added solutions and support translation of problem statements into system requirements. Use customer and business feedback to inform roadmaps and non-functional goals. Act as a subject matter expert to credibly challenge the User Stories and Technical Acceptance Criteria
Support Development of complex and continuous solutions by leading analysts to become a best-in-class analytics team. Collaborate with stakeholders to verify both user story and acceptance criteria for solutions, platforms, reporting and analytics are both functional and sustainable
Data Understanding – Collaborate with stakeholders to identify appropriate data sources, communicate data quality validations and highlight known limitations and assumptions. Partner with Infrastructure and Technology partners to ensure timely and accurate development of data sets
Data Preparation – Collaborate with developers to modernize existing ETL processes and migrate them to a more resilient Enterprise Solution. Work with stakeholders to identify and communicate known limitations and assumptions
Deploy – Mentor analysts on quality data sourcing, data models, documentation and Test Case Scenarios, perform Quality Assurance, and obtain Business Unit approval. Assess opportunities for improvements by identifying future enhancements. Partner with Infrastructure and Technology teams to define data requirements, design data governance and testing processes, and develop curated data sets that facilitate reporting
Continuous Improvement – Lead the process for identifying, evaluating, and implementing new technology tools. Develop product roadmaps, strategic recommendations, project plans, and governance models that drive a best-in-class user experience. Maintain a high level of familiarity with other system capabilities to make informed recommendations about potential upstream / downstream impacts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Actuarial Sciences, or other highly quantitative discipline, plus 10+ years of experience or Master's Degree, plus 9+ years of experience
10+ years of experience developing analytic solutions, including 2+ years leadership role
3+ years leveraging Tableau to deliver automated reporting
1+ years of experience developing reporting solutions that leverage a data warehouse
Technical Proficiency – Proficient in at least 1 data analytic language (SQL, SAS, etc.)
Experience managing a team to deliver solutions on time and aligned with expectations
Experience leading, mentoring and building relationships with less experienced analysts
Demonstrated ability to identify problems, locate root cause, escalating with solutions in hand
Experience collaborating, consulting and building relationships with solution requestors (Business Units)
Demonstrated ability to identify tactical and strategic solutions evidencing the ability to value progress over perfection and considering the big picture
Benefits
401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
Company
LPL Financial
LPL Financial provides investment solutions and tools for independent financial advisors.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-03-31Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2024-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2010-11-18IPO
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