Advanced Analytics Data Analyst

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At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best.

Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed.

We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential.

A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career.

Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

**Job Description**

**_NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship._**

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Analytics Analyst to join our Business Banking Analytics team within our Enterprise Analytics & Customer Experience (EACX) Department.

This role involves a blend of descriptive statistics, data science, data visualization, advanced analytics, statistical analysis and data engineering to deliver insightful analysis and support strategic initiatives for our business partners in product, marketing and sales.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in descriptive statistics, data analysis, data visualization, data science and data engineering, combined with expertise in partnering with business partners as well as strong strategic analysis and effective communication.

This candidate will be comfortable identifying and sourcing new data sources, extracting, manipulating and analyzing the data, leveraging data science concepts within their analysis, developing effective visualizations and dashboards, extracting actionable and impactful insights and the ability to partner, communicate and strategize with the business by leveraging the insights from the data.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ **Descriptive Statistics & Data Analysis:**
+ Utilize descriptive statistics to summarize and interpret business banking data, providing clear insights into trends, patterns, anomalies and opportunities.
+ Perform in-depth data analysis to support various business functions, ensuring data accuracy and actionable insights.
+ **Advanced Statistics & Data Science:**
+ Apply advanced statistical methods and data science techniques, including predictive modeling and machine learning, to uncover trends and drive data-driven decision-making.
+ Develop and implement data science models to predict customer behavior, develop business rules and identify business opportunities.
+ **Dashboard & Reporting Development:**
+ Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to present key metrics and insights to stakeholders.
+ Ensure dashboards and reports are user-friendly, accurate, and aligned with business needs.
+ **Data Engineering:**
+ Identify, source and manipulate new data sources and metrics for use in analysis.
+ Build and optimize data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure seamless integration and high-quality data availability for analysis.
+ Collaborate with data engineering teams to enhance data infrastructure and resolve data quality issues.
+ **Strategic Analysis:**
+ Conduct strategic analyses to evaluate business performance, identify growth opportunities, and support strategic planning initiatives.
+ Provide actionable recommendations based on data-driven insights to guide business strategies and improve operational efficiency.
+ **Problem Solving:**
+ Address complex business problems with innovative analytical approaches and solutions.
+ Work cross-functionally to define analytical requirements, develop solutions, and implement strategies to address business challenges.
+ **Strategic Mindset:**
+ Develop a deep understanding of business banking dynamics and market trends to contribute to strategic initiatives and drive business transformation.
+ Ability to partner with product partners, marketing, strategic partners, customer experience, and various business partners to translate a business problem into an analytics exercise and ultimately an actionable recommendation.
+ **Presentation & Communication:**
+ Communicate complex data findings and insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through compelling presentations and reports.
+ Develop and deliver presentations that clearly articulate the value of analytical insights and recommendations using effective and easy to understand data visualizations.

**Basic Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Six to eight years of statistical and/or data analytics experience

**Preferred Skills/Experience**

+ Financial services experience.
+ Strong data querying skills using SQL and SAS.
+ Proficiency in descriptive and advanced statistical analysis and comfortable extracting, manipulating and analyzing large complex datasets.
+ Expertise in dashboard and report development using tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
+ Ability to understand and leverage data science and machine learning concepts in solving analytics challenges.
+ Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset, with a proven track record of translating data into actionable business insights.
+ Success partnering with business stakeholders to bring together analytics with business knowledge to solve a business problem and provide insights & opportunities to stakeholder.
+ Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex data findings to diverse audiences.
+ Self-starter with a strong attention to detail and an ability to deal with ambiguity.
+ Organized, disciplined, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
+ Certification in business analytics, data mining, data science or statistical analysis.
+ Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Statistics, Business Analytics or Data Science.

**_NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship._**

**_NOTE: The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days._**

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .

**Benefits:**

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work.

That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind.

Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

+ Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
+ Basic term and optional term life insurance
+ Short-term and long-term disability
+ Pregnancy disability and parental leave
+ 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
+ Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
+ Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
+ Adoption assistance
+ Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

**E-Verify**

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories.

The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://careers.usbank.com/verification-of-eligibility-for-employment) .

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first.

The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role.

In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Pay Range: $111,605.00 - $131,300.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment.

U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA).

In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

**Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.**

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