Data Analyst - Finance

Mortenson • Minneapolis, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Mortenson is currently seeking a Data Analyst - Finance who will be responsible for analyzing enterprise data, developing new visual analytics tools, and identifying patterns, trends, and insights from available information systems to assist management with operational decision making, policy formulation, and other managerial functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum three years of related experience
• Knowledge and experience with standard programming language such as SQL Server, Python, or R
• Experience with analytics and visualization tools, including those noted earlier plus Microsoft PowerPoint, SharePoint and Power BI
• Strong ability to concisely present and explain complex information and findings
• Highly analytical, displaying an innate curiosity to understand and communicate the context for what we do and why we do it
• Shown ability to comprehend business and industry concepts
• Strong, self-motivated work ethic, willing to roll their sleeves up to show ­ and tell, as needed
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience and shown ability using statistical analysis software/tools such as SAS, Python, or R, and an advanced competency in Microsoft Excel
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Understand the assigned business challenge and develop a plan to identify, obtain, and analyze the necessary data to drive improved business performance
• Analyze internal enterprise data, coupling statistical methods and data science to translate Mortenson’s core data into actionable business insights and predictive models from a variety of data sources
• Ability to analyze business issues using a variety of tools and approaches, and effectively explain findings to diverse audiences
• Develop, analyze, and model operational, economic, management, and other organizational data
• Quantify the competitive performance of business segments
• Evaluate potential operational changes
• Design new approaches and methodologies
• Review program data consistently to provide corrective action when necessary based on information collected and current trends to maximize business performance
• Take complex statistical output and translate it to actionable insights for business leaders
• Driven by professional values that exemplify Mortenson’s values of teamwork, responsibility, safety, service and stewardship
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level