Department Overview:
Overview:
The Data Analyst will perform analytical research in support of the BCO group. The Data Analyst will use data and other technical methods to provide oversight and guidance relating to business products, services, and processes to ensure operational and regulatory compliance.
The Data Analyst will work closely with all BCO sub-groups and other groups to identify and use large and complex datasets to build comprehensive monitoring control strategies. The Data Analyst will be responsible for the documentation, tracking, and periodic preparation of executive reporting and dashboards.
**Responsibilities**:
- Extract, analyze and interpret data using analytics techniques to produce ad-hoc analysis, reports, metrics/KPIs/KRIs and dashboards.
- Leverage analytical techniques to identify underperforming trends and conduct root cause analysis to implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with business, data, and technology teams to understand various systems, databases, data flows, and insights.
- Assist with analysis and reporting, including but not limited to design, development, and implementation of daily, weekly, and monthly departmental reports.
- Identify and develop reliable and efficient automated solutions to fulfill complex business reporting requirements, which minimize manual processes without sacrificing user flexibility.
- Develop strong data management processes and quality controls to ensure operational and regulatory compliance.
- Provide requisite information in support of independent audit activities.
- Responsible for documentation of data analytics processes and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, etc.); Master’s degree preferred.
- 3+ years of data analytics related experience; Experience in financial services or FinTech industry preferred.
- Strong Knowledge and Experience with SQL, Power BI and MS Office Suite Required; Python/R/SAS experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to merge, concatenate, clean and prepare large and complex datasets from multiple databases using SQL and ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) tools.
- Experience with business analytics, report generation, data validation, metrics, key performance indicators, key risk indicators and data warehousing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and prior experience leveraging datasets for driving business decisions.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Intermediate - Advanced English Required.
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Company Overview:
**ABOUT OPORTUN**
Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is an A.I.powered digital banking platform that seeks to make financial health effortless for anyone. Driven by a mission to provide inclusive and affordable financial services, Oportun helps its nearly 1.5 million hardworking members meet their daily borrowing, savings, banking, and investing needs. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $12 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2 billion in interest and fees, and automatically helped members set aside more than $7.2 billion for rainy days and other needs. In recognition of its responsibly designed products, Oportun has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2009.
With headquarters in California and a remote-first corporate culture, our 3,000+ team members work in Oportun locations and remotely throughout the United States, Mexico, and India. Our global operations include our Mexico contact centers and administrative offices, our India technology development center, and our US corporate, technology, and retail operations.
We are proud to have been named a “Top Workplace” by the Bay Area News Group for three consecutive years, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in the World for 2020 and recognized as one of TIME Magazine’s 2018 Genius Companies Reinventing the Future.
**WORKING AT OPORTUN**
Working at Oportun means enjoying a differentiated experience of being part of a team that fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where we all feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to share our perspectives. This inclusive culture is directly connected to our organization's performance and ability to fulfill our mission of delivering affordable credit to those left out of the financial mainstream. We celebrate and nurture our inclusive culture through our employee resource groups and our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Council.
**Remote-First Company**
As a “remote-first” workplace, our team members live, work and collaborate from their homes, remote work locations and our offices and contact centers in the United States, Mexico, and India. No matter our location, we are dedicated to our mission to provi