Business Data Analyst

Position: Business Data Analyst Department: AdministrationLocation: Wichita, KS (on-site/not remote) Status: Full-time/SalaryJump start your career at Equity Bank! We are currently hiring energetic, team oriented, and community focused individuals to join our team! With a team of best-in-class customer service experts, you'll help to build and expand on client relationships, deliver the banking products and services that meet the unique and individual needs of clients, and create and uphold an atmosphere of superior experience and service. At Equity Bank we'll help you invest in your community through volunteer opportunities which align with our company initiatives and core values.Responsibilities and ExpectationsThe Business Data Analyst is part of the Strategic Initiatives team for Equity Bank. This team is responsible for driving the strategic projects of the company. This position is strategically minded, an influencer, driver for change and focused on customers and business performance with quality data analysis. This position will need to deploy a flexible analytical skill set to deliver insightful data and analysis, model business scenarios, define metrics, and address operational challenges with a quantitative approach. The principal goal will be to use data to drive better business decisions. The Business Data Analyst will deal with complex problems and ambiguity by using a variety of tools to find answers and can work with large amounts of data with high attention to detail.Job Functions: Support the delivery of strategic advanced analytics solutions with solutions drawing on descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics and modeling. Perform modeling/analytics to assist new product and pricing strategies for various strategic initiatives. Leverage a broad set of modern technologies to analyze and gain insights within large data sets. Create and evaluate model design and performance. Analyze model input data, assumptions, and overall methodology. Using statistical practices, analyze current and historical data to make predictions, identify risks, and opportunities, enabling better decisions on planned/future events. Provide analytics insights and solutions to solve complex business problems. Apply business knowledge and advanced statistical modeling techniques when building data structures and tools. Examine data from multiple sources and share insights with leadership and stakeholders. Transform data presented in models, charts, and tables into a format that is useful to the business and aids in effective decision making. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant industry standards, best practices, business processes and technology used in modeling and within the financial services industry. Prepare project deliverables that are valued by the business and present them in such a manner that they are easily understood by project stakeholders.Required Skills & Education Bachelor's degree in any quantitative field (Business, Math, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Engineering) At least 2 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in Statistical model building and business analysis. Strong analytic skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets. Demonstrated task management skills. Consistently demonstrates good judgment, critical thinking, and creative solutioning. Experience in large data set manipulations. Proficiency with large server-based applications and typical desktop software preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills and professional mannerThe above statements are intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by most people assigned to this job. It is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.Who we areEquity Bank, a full-service, $5 billion community bank, is based in Wichita, Kansas, with 70 bank offices throughout Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.At Equity Bank, you can find exciting opportunities to challenge you, expand your skills, and reward your contributions. Our employees receive competitive compensation and benefits, while working in an atmosphere that encourages personal and professional growth. We're searching for motivated individuals who are passionate about serving others, learning new technologies, and working as part of a team.Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including online and mobile banking, commercial loans, consumer banking, and mortgage loans, treasury management service, the best solutions for your business, and absolutely zero ATM fees, anywhere.What's in it for you?We believe your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation package. We work year-round to ensure that we provide our employees with the most up-to-date, competitive program. We thoroughly evaluate our benefit plans and strive to provide quality benefits that support the physical and financial well-being of our employees and their families.Benefits Available: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Group Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Group Cancer Insurance 401(K) Retirement Plan w/ Company Match Generous Vacation & Sick Time Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Pet Insurance Retail Banking BenefitsFind your future at Equity Bank!Physical RequirementsThis position requires standing, walking, bending, and squatting on a regular basis. May require the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or reach with hands and arms. Requires the ability to carry, lift, move or push up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis. Must be able to talk and listen to others.Work EnvironmentThis position regularly works in an office setting. Most of the job duties require the employee to be working with computers and electronic media on a regular basis.Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer and will not make employment decisions based on an applicant's race or skin color, national origin or ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, sex, physical or mental ability.