Senior Analyst, Strategic Analytics

DriveTime • Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

The Senior Analyst, Strategic Analytics owns end-to-end analytics across the full lifecycle of projects, applying analytical and strategic skills to initiate, build, and develop business cases for major initiatives. The role combines analytics and strategy, with insights intended to have direct, measurable business impact.

The analyst develops and implements business strategies, identifies and forecasts key organizational drivers and transactions, and partners with product, technology, data science, and operations teams to implement data-driven strategies and decision engines. The role also leads analysis and project development through implementation and execution, drives large analytical initiatives to improve operational and transaction profitability, and communicates findings through concise insights and visualizations. It involves using emerging technologies and critical thinking to innovate, automate existing processes and reporting, and design, develop, test, and implement new products and solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as economics, engineering, finance, statistics, mathematics, or hard science.
• At least 3 years of experience in analytics, engineering, consulting, or marketing.
• Advanced SQL and Excel skills.
• Experience with data visualization tools.
• Intellectual curiosity, enthusiasm, and goal orientation.
• Strong analytical and reporting abilities.
• Ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for a wide variety of audiences, including management.
• Strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Python.
• Auto finance experience.
• Familiarity with CRM platforms such as Pega.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, develop, and institute business strategies to drive company profit.
• Identify, track, and forecast the organization's main drivers and transactions.
• Partner with product, technology, data science, and operations teams to implement data-driven strategies and decision engines.
• Analyze and develop projects throughout their full lifecycle, including implementation and execution.
• Drive large analytical initiatives to produce significant improvements in operational and transaction profitability.
• Communicate concise insights and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Sigma, or Streamlit, collaborating with colleagues and senior leaders.
• Use emerging technologies and critical thinking to innovate and automate existing methodologies, processes, and reporting.
• Design, develop, test, and implement new products and solutions.

What This Job Offers

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