Analyst, Business Analytics

Ally Financial • Detroit, MI

190d • Onsite

About The Position

Since our humble beginnings in 1919, Ally Insurance has grown to become a leading provider of physical and financial coverage for franchised automobile dealerships and their customers. Join our dedicated team of dealer insurance specialists and gain the experience and expertise to analyze risk exposure and offer the appropriate protection to safeguard our customers. We are problem solvers, we value diverse thinking, we support one another, and we challenge ourselves to think bigger in the journey to deliver customer-obsessed Insurance products and solutions. Reporting to Sr. Analyst - Insurance Data and Analytics team, this team member is responsible for data and process analysis projects to support the goals and objectives of the Ally Insurance team. They drive the work to define and recommend measurements, strategies, and reporting using data to support valuable business decisions. Work closely with Insurance leadership, Business Partners, IT, and other stakeholders on opportunity discovery and solution delivery for a variety of projects. The role will continuously optimize and automate data solutions.

Requirements

• 1+ Years of Data and Business Analysis required. 2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required, with a preferred concentration in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Information Science or similar background.
• Ability to work across cultures and functions.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft Power BI, and Snowflake.
• Working knowledge of Python or R programming languages.
• Ability to manage projects, prioritize and deliver results.
• Ability to prioritize workload and balance multiple initiatives and effort.
• Effective and professional oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to simplify complex problems and develop creative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.
• Develop and implement data collection systems and strategies that optimize efficiency and data quality.
• Work closely with management to prioritize business and information needs.
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
• Work with internal team and IT to support testing and implementing data solutions.
• Interface with multiple IT teams, business groups, and data owners to ensure the data management standard is upheld across the organization.
• Support ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and presentations.
• Develop data connections and extractions using SQL.
• Develop dashboards/analytics using Power BI.
• Provide mentoring to new members of the team.

Benefits

• 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly.
• Industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions.
• Student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions.
• Critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance.
• Adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance.
• Paid parental and caregiver leave.
• Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program.
• Subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree