Northwestern Mutual · 18 hours ago
Sr. Data Analyst - Advanced Markets Operations & Service
Northwestern Mutual is a company committed to putting clients' interests at the center of all they do. They are seeking a Sr. Data Analyst to provide quantitative and qualitative data analysis, collaborate cross-functionally, and deliver insights to support business decisions and improve operational health.
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Responsibilities
Provides quantitative and qualitative data analysis and reporting of patterns, insights, and trends within Advanced Markets Operations (AMO) in order to drive business decisions, address business questions, and improve operational health
Cross-functional collaboration with shared service teams to create and produce forecasts, reports, dashboards, etc. to identify and/or support key problem statements and tell a story through data
Utilizes analytics and metrics to improve processes and provide data-driven forecasts that impact the business (costs, risks, etc)
Delivers results, insights and recommendations (written, verbal, presentations, etc) to business audience to support the day-to-day operations and key business decisions
Produce actionable reports that show key performance indicators, identify areas of improvement into current operations, and display root cause analysis of problems
Takes & applies design direction to improve readability and insights. Applies data visualization best practices to work deliverables
Seeks to understand business process, user tasks, etc. to ensure data is accurate and logical
Implement best practices, methodologies, standards and processes and share across teams
Takes initiatives to design and develop deliverables based on interpretation of findings and operational needs on a wide range of analytical topics
Creates and is accountable for high quality, value driven work that drives business outcomes; places the user in the center of decision making; and collaborates with team for speed, agility and innovation in work
Provides consultation to business clients and may participate in cross-functional teams to address business issues
Identifies & captures business requirements, develops KPI frameworks
Regularly applies new perspectives, creative problem solving, and inter-departmental connections to improve analytical capabilities
Embrace continuous learning, curiosity, and ambiguity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Mathematics, Statistics, Business or related field
At least 4-5 years of professional experience
At least 4 years experience working in analytics related field
At least 3 years of hands-on experience doing analytics work
At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in research and data analysis, application of statistical research techniques, report or application development that support business decisions/outcomes
Expertise in development and application of analytical tools such as SAS, SQL, MS Excel, SPSS, R or other tool
Visualization tooling like PowerBI or Tableau
Ability to access, gather, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources to drive insights into business problems, decisions, and performance
Ability to articulate this knowledge as an expert at the department level and may be called on to provide insight at the enterprise level to provide detailed analysis
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups
Company
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.
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