Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
Requirements
College or University degree and/or relevant demonstrated work experience
Seasoned multi-disciplinary expert with extensive technical and/or business knowledge and functional expertise
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly flexible and adaptable to change
Leadership and organizational skills to determine Business Unit's goals, resources needed, and assess/develop staff skills
Database systems competence
Familiarity with data analysis and/or reporting
Strong mathematical skills
Experience with SQL and Excel
Strong project management skills
Strong team/relationship building skills
Familiarity with other analytics tools (e.g., Microsoft Business Intelligence Suite, QlikView, Informatica or other tools) preferred
Familiarity with relational and dimensional database concepts, querying, data warehouses, requirements gathering and/or decision support tools preferred
Prior experience using statistical software or knowledge of various data mining and analytical tools (SSRS, SAS, etc.) preferred
Responsibilities
Works with business leaders and stakeholders to understand their strategies, alignment with corporate strategies, and determine ways to use analytics to drive decision making
Defines and develops analytic capabilities to solve cross-business function challenges in a business unit
Supports the analytical needs of various business functions in a business unit, enabling strategic prioritization to deliver the most value
Analyzes and understands Northern Trust’s core business processes and data flows to design and develop enduring solutions that provide analytical insights (both historical and predictive)
Ensures best practice techniques are used to report data in a form that is accurate and insightful
Contributes to the development and delivery of solutions that leverage and extend existing Business Intelligence and analytics infrastructure; consider metric governance and enterprise solutions alignment; are scalable, repeatable and effective; follow agreed upon governance and technology policies including use of Agile or SDLC processes
Assists with applying and developing statistical models/methods to address business issues
Develops metrics and creates ad-hoc reporting as needed
Assists internal customers with operational change management activities required to realize business value from the analytics solution
Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
Rapidly and effectively adapts to highly dynamic and fast-paced work environment
Participates in special projects as needed and performs other duties as assigned
Fosters a positive and collaborative environment
Focuses on execution of strategic direction of business function activities
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
May lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements