Business Intelligence Analyst I

Company: USAA
Location: Mesa
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

Purpose of Job We are currently seeking a talented Business Intelligence Analyst I for one of the following locations: Remote, San Antonio Home Office I, Plano Legacy or Phoenix Campus.

Analyzes complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to analysts and decision makers. Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences. Creates specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and required or available data elements. May participate in consultation to users and in cross functional teams to address business issues. Prototypes solutions for displaying information based on business needs. Job Requirements About USAA

USAA knows what it means to serve. We facilitate the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. This singular mission requires a dedication to innovative thinking at every level.

In each of the past five years, we've been a top-40 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®, and we've ranked among Victory Media's Top 10 Military Friendly® Employers 13 years straight. We embrace a robust veteran workforce and encourage veterans and veteran spouses to apply.

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Identifies and manages existing and emerging risks that stem from business activities and the job role.

Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled.

Follows written risk and compliance policies and procedures for business activities.

Independently participates in gathering complex business requirements by partnering with customers to define the business problem and data needs.

Utilizes an intermediate understanding of multiple data structures and sources to lead the development and implementation of business intelligence solutions, which may include data visualization, data transformation, or data collection.

Works closely with IT execution teams on the development of analytic infrastructures, data engineering, or related business intelligence efforts. Includes collaborating on the design and implementation of technical standards and governance practices.

Applies data visualization best practices - often selecting the right data ‘tool for the job’ - to identify and interpret trends or patterns while following standard Enterprise branding.

Understands the value of prototyping, usability, and the end-user experience to maximize the impact of the final data visualization product (dashboard, report, insight, or analysis).

Acts as a trusted data visualization advisor to the stakeholder/end-user in order to drive business value. Develops advanced knowledge to influence relevant data, information, and application architecture decisions.

Actively participates in industry, COE, or other discipline-relevant groups/panels to keep abreast of industry trends and share best practices with team.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics or other business-relevant discipline. 4 additional years of relevant data and analytics or technical experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Minimum Experience:

4 years of experience in data and analytics, technical, or business-relevant function; OR if Advanced degree in a STEM discipline, 2 years’ experience in data and analytics, technical, or business-relevant function.

Experience identifying and implementing innovative approaches to address business problems and solutions.

Experience developing business deliverables that leverage business intelligence platforms, data management platforms, or SQL-based languages (Tableau, Business Objects, Snowflake, Hadoop, Netezza, NoSQL, ANSI SQL, or related).

Proven ability to build business knowledge through meaningful partnerships at the individual contributor, leadership, and EMG levels.

Demonstrated advanced communication skills with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels of management.

Demonstrated ability to embed intuitive story telling within business intelligence solutions.

Preferred Experience:

Collections or Underwriting background

2 years experience in Tableau

4 years experience in SQL language and expert level

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

At USAA our employees enjoy one of the best benefits packages in the business, including a flexible business casual or casual dress environment, comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, along with wellness and wealth building programs.  Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education will assist you with your professional goals.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

For Internal Candidates:

Must complete 12 months in current position (from date of hire or date of placement), or must have manager’s approval prior to posting.

Last day for internal candidates to apply to the opening is 8/23/20 by 11:59 pm CST time .

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