Achieve

digital personal finance

Sr.DataAnalyst

$115–145k Tempe, Arizona, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Data Analyst at Achieve. Skills: Statistical Analysis, SQL, Python, multivariate statistical/predictive models, Financial modeling, hypothesis testing, statistical analysis, forensic analysis. Develop and implement business improvements. Provide real time analysis of our loan portfolio and new loan originations to identify and understand items that could substantially impair portfolio returns”

What You'll Achieve.

create accurate, thoughtful, clear recommendations that drive how we manage our business; identify and understand items that could substantially impair portfolio returns; Drive improvements in credit performance; generate additional originations; Measure the likely cost and benefit of business improvements; ensure your proposals deliver desired business results

Industry & Context.

digital personal finance
Problems you'll solve

excellent analytical capabilities; analytical results; diagnostic analysis; identify areas of opportunity; identify root causes of changes in loan performance; math problem solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

We will be unable to facilitate H1-B Visa transfer or sponsorship, along with STEM-OPT Visa.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in data science, quantitative business analysis, and/or statistical or relevant Master’s Degree / MBA with 2+ years of experience, MBA or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Scientific field, Finance, or Accounting, Self-starter with the ability to work efficiently under direction of manager, Experience leveraging PowerPoint to outline analytic results and make proposals, Understanding of how to leverage regression analysis and decision trees to prove merits of a proposed improvement, MS Excel skills, Basic/Intermediate SQL skills, Basic Python skills, Understanding of decision trees, segmentation, regression and other intelligent decision models used to analyze customer response behaviors, interaction patterns and propensity, Minimum level of Math coursework: Calculus 1, Statistics 1 (math problem solving skills required)

Nice to Have

Prior experience in one or more of more of: business analysis or consulting, Advanced SQL querying skills, Data visualization tools, Ability to leverage AI to generate quicker insights, Coursework in Statistical Programming, Simulation, Regression, Knowledge of and ability to interpret Probability Distributions, Hypothesis Testing, Regression techniques like Logistic Regression, Confidence Intervals

What You'll Do.

Develop and implement business improvements

Provide real time analysis of our loan portfolio and new loan originations to identify and understand items that could substantially impair portfolio returns

Detect quality breakdowns in our credit/underwriting system that create credit

or bank partner focused compliance risks

Drive improvements in credit performance by finding pockets of low risk consumer where we can approve more loans

Use multivariate statistical/predictive models to conduct diagnostic analysis to answer key business questions

Analyze sales and digital application funnels to identify areas of opportunity to generate additional originations

Develop PowerPoint presentations that summarize your analysis and your recommendations

Present your findings to VP level Executives

Measure the likely cost and benefit of business improvements

Leverage combination of following to drive actionable business insights: Financial modeling

statistical analysis and forensic analysis

Design portfolio monitoring

and controls for managing credit risk and identifying root causes of changes in loan performance

Play an active role to drive your proposals all the way into implementation – you will be required to be hands on to make this happen and ensure your proposals deliver desired business results

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Present your findings to VP level Executives

Communication Scope

effective communication skills; Present your findings to VP level Executives

Process & Methodology

Play an active role to drive your proposals all the way into implementation

Full Job Description

Achieve is a leading digital personal finance company. We help everyday people move from struggling to thriving by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions. By leveraging proprietary data and analytics, our solutions are tailored for each step of our member's financial journey to include personal loans, home equity loans, debt consolidation, financial tools and education. Every day, we get to help our members move their finances forward with care, compassion, and empathetic touch. We put people first and treat them like humans, not account numbers. As a Sr. Data Analyst , you’ll impact the lives of everyday people and help them go from surviving to thriving with innovative digital personal finance solutions. This person must have excellent analytical capabilities in order to create accurate, thoughtful, clear recommendations that drive how we manage our business. Statistical Analysis, data mining, Advanced Excel, SQL & Python skills, effective communication skills, an entrepreneurial and proactive approach, exceptional time management and an ability to comfortably work with senior management are also critical for success in this role. What you’ll do : * Develop and implement business improvements, including: * Provide real time analysis of our loan portfolio and new loan originations to identify and understand items that could substantially impair portfolio returns * Detect quality breakdowns in our credit/underwriting system that create credit, legal, or bank partner focused compliance risks * Drive improvements in credit performance by finding pockets of low risk consumer where we can approve more loans * Use multivariate statistical/predictive models to conduct diagnostic analysis to answer key business questions * Analyze sales and digital application funnels to identify areas of opportunity to generate additional originations * Develop PowerPoint presentations that summarize your analysis and your recommendations. Present your findings to VP level

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