Sr. Data Analyst Lead
New York Life Insurance CoAbout the role
Location Designation: Hybrid
When you join New York Life, you’re joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.
When you join New York Life, you’re joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.
Position Summary
Are you passionate about the intersection between data-driven insights, impactful business strategy and solving complex challenges? The Strategic Analytics team partners with business and enterprise leaders to deliver analytical recommendations to aid in the decision-making process. We help illuminate areas of opportunities with data analytics and deep partnership with leadership to drive incremental value across New York Life. This team works on a wide variety of compelling high impact projects that spans sales, wealth management, marketing, finance, and more. As a member of the Strategic Analytics team, you will be a part of a group of highly skilled analytics professionals, with a passion for data and insights.
You will be a senior member of the Analytics team that will own the development of high-profile analyses. This individual has a strong ability to formulate strategic solutions leveraging data programming languages and visualization tools. You will take complex challenges and develop actionable insights that will produce tangible benefits.
You will have the exposure and opportunities partner closely with various business teams to formulate and execute business strategies that align with New York Life’s differentiators and priorities. This role will serve as a team ambassador and advisor at the enterprise level. This role will work with peer analytics teams and business executives to deliver on cross department initiatives. You will be integrated into a well-established team of highly collaborative and entrepreneurial analysts.
Responsibilities:
- Work with senior business executives to develop and execute business strategy; present your recommendations and insights to stakeholders
- Partner with internal customers to understand their initiatives and provide analytical support; Develop actionable recommendations and communicate findings in a clear and concise manner
- Own the process of implementing insights; Partner with business teams to create tangible impact for the organization
- Work with cutting edge data analytics tooling to independently develop complex queries; Create data visualizations that synthesize trends for senior leaders
- Present findings to senior audiences in a professional manner
- Serve as the SME on Enterprise datasets
- Provide subject matter expertise to junior and senior analysts regarding data visualization, SQL,R and Python
- Acts as a liaison with various data and analytics teams across NYL
Experience
- Adept at taking complex concepts/datasets and being able to identify trends and insights
- Strong communication skills to support business partners
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills required
- Experience manipulating large datasets
- Strong ability to create insightful visuals via Tableau
- Expert knowledge of SQL
- Advanced skills in R programming and Python.
- Experience with Hadoop and AWS
- Ability to interpret data to help in strategic decision making.
- Solid proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications; expert Excel skills
- Ability to clearly articulate and present ideas both in writing and verbally to all levels within NYLife
- Professional positive demeanor
Qualifications
- Masters + 1 year or Bachelors + 4 years
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Salary range: $105,000-$160,000
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
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