Senior Analyst - Analytics & Reporting

Western Alliance Bank • Chandler, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Analyst - Analytics and Reporting, you'll play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll serve as a strategic partner to business leaders by developing, maintaining, and enhancing reporting, analytics, forecasting, and business intelligence solutions that support business performance and strategic objectives. Leveraging large and complex datasets, you'll identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers, providing actionable insights and recommendations that support growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness. You will translate complex findings into clear and meaningful information for stakeholders while ensuring analytical needs are met in accordance with data governance standards. Working across the organization, you'll help enhance reporting capabilities, ensure data integrity, and support a culture of data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• 3+ years of related experience in Data Analytics & Data Management or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Entry level to intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
• Entry level to intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Intermediate experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with project management and managing multiple priorities and deliverables.
• Intermediate experience presenting findings from large datasets in a clear, actionable way.
• Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with predictive modeling, statistical analysis, or machine learning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis on large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers. Deliver actionable insights and recommendations that support forecasting, profitability, growth strategies, performance management, and operational improvements.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of dashboards, scorecards, reporting tools, and business intelligence solutions that provide visibility into key performance indicators and organizational performance. Identify and implement automation opportunities that improve efficiency, scalability, and user experience.
• Partner with business leaders to understand reporting and analytical needs, translate business questions into analytical solutions, and communicate findings, recommendations, and performance insights to stakeholders in a clear and meaningful manner.
• Utilize Power BI, Power Query, SQL, and other analytical tools to extract, transform, model, and analyze data from multiple systems. Develop and maintain data models, reporting frameworks, performance metrics, and forecasting solutions that support strategic planning and business initiatives.
• Design and implement processes that ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability through validation, quality assurance, and governance practices. Collaborate with technology and business partners to improve data accessibility and support the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging analytics technologies that enhance organizational effectiveness.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Ownership stake in the company
• Medical and dental insurance
• Time off
• 401k matching program
• Tuition assistance program
• Employee volunteer program
• Wellness program
• Opportunity to bolster business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

What This Job Offers

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