Data Analyst

Company: COUNTRY Financial
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

The Data Governance Program at COUNTRY Financial has an opportunity for a Data--Analyst to be a principal driver in operationalizing Data Governance to the enterprise and drive a culture throughout the business where data is regarded as an asset and leveraged for its fullest value.This individual will:* Work with various business functions to understand and map master data and build a data catalog.* Understand stakeholder objectives, business process data needs and produce the data requirement to implement both workflows and data architecture.* Support Senior & Executive Leadership reporting, ensuring data accuracy and data quality by performing data analysis and quality assurance to determine gaps and potential improvements.* Understand stakeholder objectives, business process data needs, and produce the data requirements to implement both workflows and data architecture.This role will drive business decisions by providing quantitative and qualitative data analysis and reporting of patterns, insights, and trends to decision makers. Collect, aggregate, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources to drive insights into business performance. Produce actionable reports that show key performance indicators, identify areas of improvement into current operations, and display root cause analysis of problems. Use analytics and metrics to improve processes and provide data-driven forecasts of potential costs, risks, and profits of new business initiatives. Communicate findings and insight to stakeholders and provide business strategy recommendations for optimizing business performance. Provide reporting solutions and respond to ad-hoc report requests across multiple business areas. May participate in the design and development of business intelligence reporting tools. May provide consultation to users and lead cross-functional teams to address business issues. *This position is part of a job family. Placement will be determined by skills and qualifications of the candidate.Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we are currently limiting the number of employees in our offices. This position will begin working in a remote capacity and will be expected to return to the assigned office location following a broader return to work announcement. Responsibilites:* Performs data collection and data analytics. * Liaison with Enterprise Data Warehouse team. Job Requirements:Preferred Qualifications:* At least 1 year of experience with analysis in data or data management.* Strong influence and ability to drive adoption.* Knowledge of Data Governance concepts including data architecture and business information modeling, metadata management, master and reference data management, data quality.* A passion for data management and commitment to continued improvement.* Strong data analysis and SQL skills.Required Qualifications:* Typically requires: * Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of research or data analytics experience, OR * Master's degree and no experience, OR * At least 4 years of research or data analytics experience. Physical Requirements:* Normal office environment. * Work may extend beyond normal business hours as business needs dictate. For more details about careers at COUNTRY Financial--, please visit us online at www.countryfinancial.com/careers.COUNTRY Financial does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.#LI-AH1

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