Discover Financial Services

Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Discover Financial Services is seeking an experienced Lead Data Analyst to join our team and manage the day-to-day operations of our data analysis department. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for leveraging data to drive business decisions. This individual will have strong technical skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field• 5+ years of experience in data analysis and data management• Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, R, or other data analysis tools• Proven ability to interpret and use data to identify trends and present findings in a meaningful way• Excellent communication and presentation skills• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment• Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsIf you are an organized and analytical professional with a passion for leveraging data to drive business decisions, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the day-to-day operations of the data analysis department.
  2. Develop strategies for leveraging data to make business decisions.
  3. Utilize advanced data analysis tools like SQL, Python, R, etc.
  4. Interpret and use data to identify trends and present findings in a meaningful way.
  5. Collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
  6. Create and maintain data models, reports, and other documents.
  7. Monitor and analyze data to identify potential areas of improvement.
  8. Develop and implement data analysis processes and procedures.
  9. Ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
  10. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on data analysis results.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Analytical

  • And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Strong Quantitative

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Data Analysis And Mining

  • Advanced Proficiency In Sql And Other Data Manipulation Tools

  • Expertise In Data Visualization

  • Experience With Data Warehousing And Data Modelling

  • Knowledge Of Data Mining Techniques And Statistical Modelling

  • Familiarity With Big Data Technologies

  • Proficiency In Coding Languages Such As Python

  • R And Sas

Required Skills
  • Business Analysis

  • Sql

  • Project Management

  • Business Intelligence

  • Data Analysis

  • Database Management

  • ETL

  • Data warehousing

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Predictive modeling

  • Data architecture

  • Visual Analytics

  • Dashboard Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Data Analyst in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is between $95,000 and $125,000 per year. The exact salary will depend on factors such as the company, experience, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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