Principal Data Analyst

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:

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. We’re all about people, and our employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

Self-motivated data engineer to gather, structure, and analyze data to support Discover’s risk and compliance reporting needs. Supports the development and automation of standard data analyses, reports, and dashboards. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for gathering, structuring, and analyzing data and providing recommendations to management. Supports the development of standard data analyses, reports, and dashboards. Gathers, structures, and analyzes data from multiple sources.
• Presents the results of data analyses and recommendations to management and process owners.
• Partners with the business to identify the appropriate data sources and analysis methodology to meet business needs.
• Develops comprehensive cost-benefit analyses to capture financial and other impacts of initiatives.
• Coaches and guides less experienced analytical professionals in statistical concepts, principles, and tools.
• Supports the development of standard data analyses, reports, and dashboards. Demonstrates technical knowledge in analytical tools.

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, Analytics or related field
• 6+ years experience in Data Analysis and relevant toolsets, or related

Preferred Qualifications

If we had our say, we’d also look for:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Business, Analytics or related field
• 10+ years experience in Data Analysis and relevant toolsets, or related
• 2+ years experience with Tableau or similar data visualization/reporting tool

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Compensation:

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $86,500.00 to $145,700.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Benefits:

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

• Paid Parental Leave

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) Plan

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

• STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

• Recognition Program

• Education Assistance

• Commuter Benefits

• Family Support Programs

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Ri