Data Solutions Analyst

Data Solutions Analyst

Overview:

At National Life Group we are in the process of changing how we think about, organize, and use data. In order to get the most value from our data it is critical that we have timely, accurate, consistent and well-defined data throughout the organization. Success depends on strong commitment & collaboration from all areas of the organization. The Analytical Governance Team is key to enabling this transformation.

The Data Solutions Analyst is a key member of our Analytics Center of Excellence, which provide two main functions to the organization:

• Facilitation of enterprise reporting & analytics by administering tools, providing business ready data sets, & assisting in delivering high quality information to decision makers.

• Support of data projects & the data governance framework through advising on deliverables related to new and existing analytical solutions.

Obviously, we are looking for someone who loves data! Beyond that, a successful candidate will embrace the type of work that comes with a transformative effort. They will also contribute to the culture of National Life - where servant leadership, company values & applying learnings to performance are valued above all else.

The Data Solutions Analyst role is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing team that is central to National Life's data transformation. You will be exposed to different teams who work as part of the data delivery chain. Through this work you will get exposure and guidance from senior and executive leaders across the enterprise and a chance to collaborate with peers from other departments.

Job Responsibilities:

After getting up to speed on National Life's processes they will support the two functions above, primarily through owning end-to-end one of our analytical applications and providing ad-hoc analysis for key stakeholders. A typical day-to-day experience will vary, but will be some combination of:

• Providing general support of data & analytics as a subject matter expert for a specific functional domain

• Creating, enhancing, enforcing & promoting data governance policies & practices

• Owning functions within the analytical governance processes to facilitate delivering data solutions to production environments

• Supporting the end-to-end experience of one of our analytical applications, including user training, user experience, incidents, upgrade support, etc.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Math, Economics, Engineering, or related quantitative field

• 2+ years of experience in an analyst role

• Strong communication skills, and the ability to explain technical solutions to non-technical audiences

• Experience with relational databases (e.g. Microsoft SQL) and writing queries

• Ability to learn data & technology as it relates to business functions

• Analytical and critical thinking skills, i.e. a problem solver's mindset

• Experience with analytical tools, specifically Tableau & Alteryx, preferred

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The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position. National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment. National Life is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled. National Life Group is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT - founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX - chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group. National Life Group 1 National Life Dr Montpelier, VT 05604 Social Media Policy Site Disclosure and Privacy Policy