Data & BI Analyst I - Branch Development
Company: EDWARD JONES
Location: Fox River Grove
Posted on: March 8, 2023
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Job Description:
At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious,
long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and
implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client
experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our
more than 7 million clients live and work.
In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients
and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building
deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St.
Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help
U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We
continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual
investors.Are you looking for an opportunity that produces results
around strengthening relationships and communities?
Position Summary:
The Data & BI Analyst I is accountable for providing actionable
insights to support business outcomes. They work in partnership
with other analysts and stakeholders on the formulation of
appropriate analytic approach to solve ambiguous business
problems.
Essential Functions:
1. Maintain a working knowledge of division results & key
divisional business drivers, as well as an expertise of key
strategies & priorities of their division, to be able to apply
business knowledge to analytic approach to address business
questions.
2. Build and maintain a working knowledge of data sets available to
the analyst. Extract, cleanse and transform data to support the
needs of the analysis. Pressure test and validate reason and
outputs against known sources and knowledge of business.
3. Define business and data requirements for analytic deliverables
and serve as liaison with IDM process.
4. Know and apply basic descriptive statistical concepts.
5. Provide actionable insights to help business outcomes, primarily
by performing root cause, exploratory, reactivity and scenario,
economic modeling, and data visualization to identify
patterns/trends/insights etc. on predefined problems
6. Generate and incorporate insights into a cohesive story that
clearly addresses business questions. Effectively communicate
analytic ideas, approach, key takeaways and actionable insights and
technical information to non-technical audiences.
7. Develop and manage business relationships with project team
members and managers across the organization. Consult with business
owners to understand the business problem. Partner with others to
identify the appropriate analytic approach to solve the
problem.
8. Document, monitor, and proactively recommend improvements to
processes and controls related to areas of responsibility.
9. Quantify the impact of process improvement, propose solutions to
relevant parties and drive implementation of solutions with help
from managers. Support KPI and benchmark development.
10. Interact with BI Tools and BI Products, answer questions, build
low to moderately complex visualizations and reports and follows BI
governance process and procedures.
Functional Knowledge:
- Requires conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and
procedures within a job discipline
- Proven analytical, critical and systems thinking required
- Experience interacting with database and file storage systems
(e.g. Oracle, Hadoop, NoSQL)
- Ability to use tools to access and transform data, some
statistics, economic modeling, exploratory analysis, and variance
analysis required
Business Expertise:
- Applies general knowledge of business developed through education
or past experience
Leadership:
- Accountable for own contributions
Problem Solving:
- Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyze
information and standard practices to make judgements
- Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible
solutions using technical experience, judgement, and precedents
- The Analyst must have ability to identify the question(s), what
data is needed, and then examine and interpret the results for
business owners & managers in a clear, concise manner. Assist with
the implementation of agreed upon solutions as well as ensure
proper expertise within affected business area, partner well with
associates and leadership within the department (and potentially
firm leadership and/or external vendors) is necessary
Impact:
- Has limited impact on own work team; works within standardized
procedures and practices to achieve goals and meet deadlines
- Ability to accurately assess risk and prioritize work
- Performs structured analysis for divisional/department managers
typically with low complexity
- Works with divisions throughout the firm to aid the strategic
outcome-making processes
- Coordinate with others to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines
will be required
- This position requires a knowledge of how departments/divisions
interact with one another and impact operations and initiatives at
the divisional level
Interpersonal Skills:
- Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions and checks
for expertiseExperience Required:
Salary: $68105 - $112305
Category: Headquarters
Keywords: EDWARD JONES, Elgin , Data & BI Analyst I - Branch Development, Professions , Fox River Grove, Illinois
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