Lead Data Science Analyst - IHM

Company: Discover
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Discover. A brighter future.With us, you ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.Job Description TITLE: Lead Data Science AnalystDUTIES: Discover Products Inc. seeks Lead Data Science Analyst in Riverwoods, IL to work closely with management to execute analytical initiatives. Solve business problem by leveraging techniques such as segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics and machine learning. Create reports and dashboards to closely monitor performance metrics and provide insights. Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytics, including customer segmentation, optimization, prescriptive analytics and machine learning algorithms, and make recommendations to solve business problems. Operate as a Subject Matter Expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiments, analysis methodology, modeling and application, and financial impact analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to understand their business needs, and formulate and complete end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables and presentations. Deliver effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information. Establish and maintain effective performance tracking. Identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, and propose, design and implement tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization. Manage multiple priorities, and communicate business performance and project progress to management and business partners. Develop and automate reports, and iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs. Facilitate implementation of work product and ensure accuracy. Consistently follow standard work processes and documentation requirements. Recommend improvement to work processes to increase efficiency while maintaining quality of work. Continuously improve technical and leadership skills through training and development. Promote a risk-aware culture to ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent in Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field of study and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation: utilizing data warehouse technology, including Unix, Teradata, Ab Initio, Python, Spark, Snowflake, and NoSQL; utilizing data visualization technologies, including Tableau; creating reports and dashboards to closely monitor performance metrics and provide insights to management and business partners; working with SQL and Relational Databases; working with PowerPoint presentations of findings and recommendations to senior management to enable data driven decision making; automating daily reports to business partners; and utilizing SQL query optimization for efficient reporting. In the alternative, the employer will accept a Master s degree or foreign equivalent in one of the above-listed fields and two (2) years of experience with the above listed skills.QUALIFIED APPLICANTS: Please apply directly through our website by clicking on Apply Now. No calls. Equal Opportunity Employer/disability/vet.What are you waiting for? Apply today!The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer . We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover. Associated topics: data analytic, data architect, data engineer, data integrity, data manager, data management, database administrator, etl, erp, sql

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