Data & Reporting Analyst - Finance (Remote)

Cuna Mutual Group

Madison Wisconsin

United States

Customer Service / Call Center
(No Timezone Provided)

This position is responsible for identifying and solving problems affecting one or more domains within the business. The analyst utilizes strong business acumen and analysis skills to understand and quantify the steps required, impacts, and benefits associated with implementing or changing business process, rules, policy, etc to impact performance.

The analyst is responsible for investigating business situations, identifying and evaluating options for improving business systems, defining requirements and ensuring the effective use of information in meeting the needs of the business.

Job Responsibilities:
 

Business Domain Analysis

  • Utilizes knowledge in specific business domain(s) and industry to provide operating context for analysis and business problem solving.
  • Frames and structures cross-departmental problems with minimal supervision
  • Understanding and support of core metrics and key performance indicators for business, leading and lagging indicators and related historical performance
  • Viewed as data resource in specific business area(s)

    • Business Data Modeling, Reporting, & Business Intelligence

  • Collect, manipulate and analyze complex datasets
  • Use SQL systems and open source framework such as Hadoop to support utilization of Big Data/unstructured data
  • Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
  • Manages own workload and occasionally provides informal guidance to colleagues with less experience
  • Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyses possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedents within level of authority
  • Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
  • Translate the requirements to physical and financial aspects, such as software and hardware specifications
  • Facilitate the design and implementation of new data systems/processes
  • Capture and maintenance of specific meta data elements
  • Utilize standard formulas and methods as are common in the industry and relevant to the current data in all phases (collection, analysis, reporting): Example variations and averages, create and interpret histograms
  • Assist with periodic reporting on quality metrics

    • Communications

  • Contributes to change initiatives by suggesting ways to clarify ambiguity
  • Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
  • Prepare reports or visualizations: graphs, charts, dashboards
  • Assist with development and delivery of Data Governance communications
  • Serve as a liaison between internal and external technical and business groups.
  • Work as part of a team dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the overall usefulness, integrity and security of data across the enterprise.
  • Use reports and analyses to help management make decisions and set goals
  • Champion relevant data to appropriate users in an organization, and monitor the published data sources for usage/relevance/quality feedback.

    • The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.

    Job Requirements:

  • BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics, or related field.
  • 3+ years’ data analysis experience in applicable business domain
  • Business Domain SkillsStrong business acumen and analysis skills to understand and quantify the steps required, impacts, and benefits associated with implementing or changing business process, rules, policy, etc to impact performanceAbility to identify relationships in data, changes and trending over timeFamiliarity with how the business works and how it is executed (People, Process and Technology)Familiarity of applicable business concepts, processes, and systems for business domain
  • Data SkillsWorks with basic tools such as excel to operate on dataBasic SQL proficiencyAbility to interpret data models in conjunction with exploratory analysis of a databaseAbility to get data into and out of tools (basic ETL)
  • Data KnowledgeAwareness of where specific business unit or data domain information is housed within the enterprise (e.g. EDW, BIDW, data-marts, etc.)Awareness of how data is modeled for a specific business unit or data domainAwareness of source systems within the enterprise
  • Data ModelingUnderstands basic data modeling concepts/techniquesBasic knowledge of business KPI’s and or relevant data that impacts business unitsCan interpret basic business requirements necessary for data model developmentUnderstands conceptual model design
  • Reporting & BIBasic understanding of BI applications (Tableau, PowerBI, BO, etc.)Ability to leverage existing applications such as Excel to produce actionable reportsAbility to incorporate relevant data (KPI’s) into cohesive and comprehensive reports
  • CommunicationsAbility to communicate (written & verbal) with internal team regarding tasks / assignments

    • #LI-CH

    Compensation may vary based on the job level, your geographic work location, position incentive plan and exemption status.

    Base Salary Range:

    $70,700.00 - $106,100.00

    Data & Reporting Analyst - Finance (Remote)

    Cuna Mutual Group

    Madison Wisconsin

    United States

    Customer Service / Call Center

    (No Timezone Provided)

    This position is responsible for identifying and solving problems affecting one or more domains within the business. The analyst utilizes strong business acumen and analysis skills to understand and quantify the steps required, impacts, and benefits associated with implementing or changing business process, rules, policy, etc to impact performance.

    The analyst is responsible for investigating business situations, identifying and evaluating options for improving business systems, defining requirements and ensuring the effective use of information in meeting the needs of the business.

    Job Responsibilities:
     

    Business Domain Analysis

  • Utilizes knowledge in specific business domain(s) and industry to provide operating context for analysis and business problem solving.
  • Frames and structures cross-departmental problems with minimal supervision
  • Understanding and support of core metrics and key performance indicators for business, leading and lagging indicators and related historical performance
  • Viewed as data resource in specific business area(s)

    • Business Data Modeling, Reporting, & Business Intelligence

  • Collect, manipulate and analyze complex datasets
  • Use SQL systems and open source framework such as Hadoop to support utilization of Big Data/unstructured data
  • Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
  • Manages own workload and occasionally provides informal guidance to colleagues with less experience
  • Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyses possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedents within level of authority
  • Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
  • Translate the requirements to physical and financial aspects, such as software and hardware specifications
  • Facilitate the design and implementation of new data systems/processes
  • Capture and maintenance of specific meta data elements
  • Utilize standard formulas and methods as are common in the industry and relevant to the current data in all phases (collection, analysis, reporting): Example variations and averages, create and interpret histograms
  • Assist with periodic reporting on quality metrics

    • Communications

  • Contributes to change initiatives by suggesting ways to clarify ambiguity
  • Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
  • Prepare reports or visualizations: graphs, charts, dashboards
  • Assist with development and delivery of Data Governance communications
  • Serve as a liaison between internal and external technical and business groups.
  • Work as part of a team dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the overall usefulness, integrity and security of data across the enterprise.
  • Use reports and analyses to help management make decisions and set goals
  • Champion relevant data to appropriate users in an organization, and monitor the published data sources for usage/relevance/quality feedback.

    • The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.

    Job Requirements:

  • BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics, or related field.
  • 3+ years’ data analysis experience in applicable business domain
  • Business Domain SkillsStrong business acumen and analysis skills to understand and quantify the steps required, impacts, and benefits associated with implementing or changing business process, rules, policy, etc to impact performanceAbility to identify relationships in data, changes and trending over timeFamiliarity with how the business works and how it is executed (People, Process and Technology)Familiarity of applicable business concepts, processes, and systems for business domain
  • Data SkillsWorks with basic tools such as excel to operate on dataBasic SQL proficiencyAbility to interpret data models in conjunction with exploratory analysis of a databaseAbility to get data into and out of tools (basic ETL)
  • Data KnowledgeAwareness of where specific business unit or data domain information is housed within the enterprise (e.g. EDW, BIDW, data-marts, etc.)Awareness of how data is modeled for a specific business unit or data domainAwareness of source systems within the enterprise
  • Data ModelingUnderstands basic data modeling concepts/techniquesBasic knowledge of business KPI’s and or relevant data that impacts business unitsCan interpret basic business requirements necessary for data model developmentUnderstands conceptual model design
  • Reporting & BIBasic understanding of BI applications (Tableau, PowerBI, BO, etc.)Ability to leverage existing applications such as Excel to produce actionable reportsAbility to incorporate relevant data (KPI’s) into cohesive and comprehensive reports
  • CommunicationsAbility to communicate (written & verbal) with internal team regarding tasks / assignments

    • #LI-CH

    Compensation may vary based on the job level, your geographic work location, position incentive plan and exemption status.

    Base Salary Range:

    $70,700.00 - $106,100.00

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