Senior Analytics Specialist R&I

Delta Community Credit Union•Atlanta, GA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Create your success story at Delta Community Credit Union – where opportunity meets purpose. Through our commitment to excellence, Delta Community has received numerous industry awards and earned the trust and loyalty of our employees, members and the metro Atlanta community. We value talent, encourage growth and keep community at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we’re one of Atlanta’s Best Places to Work! Whether you’re starting your professional journey or navigating the next step in your career, we invite you to join the Delta Community Credit Union team. The Retirement & Investment Services Senior Analytics Specialist supports the Strategic Initiatives Manager by identifying, evaluating, and executing strategic business opportunities that drive organizational growth, operational efficiency, and member/client value. This role combines strategic analysis with hands-on project leadership, requiring the ability to research market trends, assess business opportunities, develop recommendations, and independently manage initiatives from concept through implementation. The ideal candidate is both analytical and action-oriented, capable of translating strategic concepts into measurable business outcomes while coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Project Management, or related field
3+ years’ experience in strategy, business analysis, project management, consulting, product management or related roles required
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional projects from concept through implementation
Experience conducting market research, business case development, and financial analysis
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Project management expertise and organizational skills
Financial modeling and business case development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
Strong presentation and executive communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, and data analysis tools
Complies with all Credit Union policies and procedures including those related to Bank Secrecy Act regulations

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing or any quantitative discipline
5-7 years of experience in strategy, business analysis, project management, consulting, product management, or related roles
Financial services experience

Responsibilities

Identify and research emerging market trends, industry developments, competitive offerings, and business opportunities.
Conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and benchmarking studies.
Evaluate potential initiatives based on strategic alignment, business need, member/client impact, operational feasibility, and revenue potential.
Develop business cases, cost-benefit analyses, financial projections, and executive recommendations.
Monitor industry trends and recommend innovative solutions to support organizational growth objectives.
Partner with the Strategic Initiatives Manager to prioritize strategic opportunities and build implementation roadmaps.
Define project scope, objectives, success metrics, timelines, and resource requirements.
Collaborate with business leaders to gather requirements and assess organizational readiness.
Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
Serve as the project lead for assigned strategic initiatives from approval through implementation.
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and status reporting.
Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of project objectives.
Facilitate meetings, document decisions, track action items, and drive accountability.
Manage project risks, issues, and change requests.
Ensure successful transition of completed initiatives to business owners and operational teams.
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for assigned initiatives.
Monitor project performance and business outcomes.
Prepare executive-level presentations, reports, and recommendations.
Track realized benefits and revenue opportunities against original business cases.
Maintain a portfolio of active and proposed initiatives.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program and MyAdvocate
Supplemental Insurance or Voluntary Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Vacation, Holidays and Personal Time Off
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pre-tax Health and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
Benefit Choice Program
Health Reward Dollars
Discount on Gym Reimbursement and Identity Theft Programs
Legal Services