Business Data Analyst

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed.  We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

Responsible for very complex reporting projects that gather and integrate large volumes of data, performs in depth analysis, interprets results and develops actionable insights and recommendations for use across the company for customer and employee populations. Acquires data from multiple data sources in order to perform analysis and reporting. Identifies, analyzes and interprets trends or patterns in complex data in order to provide answers to business questions as well as provide recommendations for action. Presents data and analysis in a clear and concise manner allowing the audience to quickly understand the results and recommendations so they activate upon them and make data driven decisions. Collaborates with various partners to provide a holistic view of the analysis. Measures and monitors results of applied recommendations and present adjustments. Ensures all data acquisition, sharing and results of applied recommendations are compliant with company standards.

Key Responsibilities
•    Data Development & Management

o    Collaborate with BL partners and engineering teams to define, prioritize features and data enhancements.
o    Translate business needs into clear, actionable data requirements for seamless implementation.

•    Data Analysis & Insights

o    Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
o    Develop reports, and visualizations to communicate insights effectively.
o    Partner with business teams to define KPIs and success metrics for data products.

•    Stakeholder Collaboration

o    Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams to ensure alignment on data strategy.
o    Gather feedback from stakeholders to continuously improve data products and services.

•    Data Governance & Quality

o    Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with governance standards.
o    Monitor data pipelines and troubleshoot issues to maintain reliability.
o    Perform data profiling analysis by working with System of Record (SOR) owners to Capture data classification, Document data quality rules and and Refresh schedules.

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- Five to seven years of data analysis experience

Preferred Skills/Experience
- Experience in SQL or other BI tool for querying data and for large scale data manipulation/transformation
- Experience in financial services, with thorough knowledge of financial services products, customers, transactions and interaction data
- Strong analytic skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze and interpret results for insights

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to develop and maintain strategic partnership with Senior Business unit management, business partners, and project sponsors, as well as communicate effectively with business, and development teams, end users, and product owners
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under tight deadlines

- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with Jira or other agile project management tools.
- Experience with data governance and data quality frameworks.

Location Expectations

This role is hybrid. Team members who are in a hybrid role typically spend three days a week at the listed U.S. Bank location(s), while having flexibility on their work location for the other working days.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits: 

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the