Sr. Data Analyst, Technology

First National Bank•Omaha, NE

1d•$81,662 - $134,741•Hybrid

About The Position

The Information Technology Sr. Data Analyst partners with IT leadership to transform financial and technology data into strategic insights that support informed decision-making across the technology organization. Working directly with senior IT leaders, this role builds executive-level dashboards and performs financial analysis to help optimize technology spending across the enterprise. It gathers IT expenditure data and creates visualizations that help identify cost-optimization opportunities. The position requires strong SQL skills, financial acumen, and the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations for senior leadership. The role is expected to work in a hybrid capacity, with in-person collaboration three days a week at the Downtown Omaha campus and remote flexibility two days a week. Work location may change based on business needs. Candidates must have unrestricted work authorization and must not require future sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or at least 5 years of relevant experience.
At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis, data analytics, or IT finance.
Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
Financial acumen and experience in budgeting, cost analysis, or IT financial management.
Proven analytical skills and attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to present to senior management.
Experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, QuickSight, or similar tools.
Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Unrestricted work authorization; must not require future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in banking or financial services.
Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and data warehouses such as Snowflake.

Responsibilities

Gather IT financial data from multiple sources.
Write SQL queries to extract and transform data.
Maintain data integrity and quality throughout the financial reporting lifecycle.
Analyze IT financial data to identify spending patterns, cost drivers, budget variances, and optimization opportunities.
Build executive-level dashboards and financial visualizations.
Design and maintain IT financial reports and scorecards for leadership.
Prepare regular budget reports and ad-hoc analyses for IT leadership.
Present findings and recommendations to senior IT leadership and finance stakeholders.
Partner with the IT Finance team on budget planning and cost allocation processes.
Support governance, audit, and compliance requests with accurate financial data.
Identify trends and anomalies in IT spending to inform strategic decisions.
Work with IT leadership and finance teams to understand reporting requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial data processes and accuracy.
Support technology investment evaluations with data-driven analysis.