Senior Business Analyst - Advanced Business Analytics .
Ally and Your Career
The Opportunity
This position's primary responsibilities will include strategy development and performance analysis to optimize portfolio results. The ideal candidate must be passionate about delivering results, must be an innovative and strategic thinker, willing to challenge the status quo, can learn quickly, is self-motivated, detail oriented, and can sift through large amounts of data to pinpoint which items are relevant to understanding business results.
The Work Itself
In this role you will help us make data driven decisions by:
* Independently interfacing with key stakeholders to provide timely and accurate analysis that drive business objectives and targets
* Performs analysis to drive change within the business
* Identify, quantify and propose risk/reward trade-off of recommendations
* Developing strategy and associated performance analysis that achieve business objects and results
* Apply knowledge of business and balanced judgment in interpretation of data
* Provide analytical and data support in the design and review of strategy tests and current operations
* Leading analytics projects which require technical sophistication and the ability to navigate ambiguity
* Performing ad hoc analysis and quickly provide results and recommendations
* Engage in a culture of Diversity and Inclusion
The Skills You Bring
Required
* Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field - Finance, Economics, Analytics , Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics
* 3+ years' experience in similar advanced analytics position
* 3+ years’ experience using SQL, Python, SAS or similar tools to mine and analyze large data sets.
* 2+ years’ experience in building statistical models and deriving business strategies leveraging the models.
* 2+ years’ experience developing business strategies based on data analyses.
* Demonstrated ability to initiate, develop and execute small to medium scale projects.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present material
* Work well within a team of analysts and collaborate with individuals with technical and non-technical backgrounds.
Preferred
* Master’s degree in business or quantitative field
* Experience in automotive or financial services industry.
* Experience with designing and implementing champion challenger strategies
How We'll Have Your Back
Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:
- Time Away: 11 paid holidays, 20 paid time off days, and 8 hours of volunteer time off, yearly (paid time off is prorated based on start date)
- Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
- Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
- Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
- Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
- Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
- To view more detailed information about Ally’s Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf
Who We Are:
Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.
Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at work@ally.com. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.