Northern Trust
Analyst, Data Analytics Specialist
Northern Trust, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Job Summary:
As part of the Wealth Client Group's Distribution Enablement team, the Data Analytics role will serve as primary data engineer for the group helping define, build, and implement analytic solutions to align with business strategy. Expect high levels of collaboration and partnership with data scientists, data analysts, business unit specialists and IT across the Enterprise to enhance the existing data platform and build future state best-in-class data architecture to meet business demands. The role will work across business units in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Major Duties:
Full life cycle activities of data analytics to include requirements and design, data cleaning, developing analysis and reporting capabilities, linking databases and data sets, and building out reporting visualizations (using Power BI)Work with the business leaders and stakeholders to understand their strategies, how they align with the corporate strategies and determine ways to use analytics to help them in decision makingWork across business units, to define and develop analytic capabilities that can be leveraged to solve cross business unit challengesAnalyze and understand Northern Trust's core business processes and data flows to design and develop enduring solutions that provide analytical insights (both rearview, and predictive)Assist with applying and developing statistical models/methods to address business issuesDevelop metrics and create ad-hoc reporting as neededEnsure issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely mannerFoster a positive and collaborative environmentParticipate in special projects as needed and perform other duties, as assignedKnowledge/Skills:
Technical Experience:
Highly proficient with MS SQL Server (adept in stored procedures, views, TVFs, schemas, star models)Highly proficient as an architect of data analytical tools and visualization software (e.g. PowerBI, DAX, SSRS, Tableau, Plotly)Experience in Azure (Databricks, DevOps) and Power PlatformStrong working knowledge of Python and Python libraries (e.g. Pandas, NumPy, Dash) or similar object-oriented programming language (C#)Azure DevOps and/or JIRA experience preferredAdvanced skills in Access and Excel (VBA classes and modules)General:
Database systems competence is expected. Familiarity with relational database concepts, querying, data warehouses, and/or decision support toolsStrong data and analytical skills with ability to manipulate large amounts of data for analytical projects and translate that data into sound insightsProficiency in navigating computer systems; ability to learn new data systems quickly and to comply with data integrity and security to safeguard all personal identifiable informationFamiliarity working under various project management methodologies, including of Agile, Waterfall, Six Sigma, and CRISP-DMExcellent oral and written communication skills are required with ability to be efficient and consistently deliver high-quality work under time constraintsHighly motivated and organized with the ability to work well in teams (both interchangeably in leading and supportive roles) and independently on multiple simultaneous projectsHighly flexible and adaptable to change
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Finance or a related field and/or equivalent work experience required.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Job Summary:
As part of the Wealth Client Group's Distribution Enablement team, the Data Analytics role will serve as primary data engineer for the group helping define, build, and implement analytic solutions to align with business strategy. Expect high levels of collaboration and partnership with data scientists, data analysts, business unit specialists and IT across the Enterprise to enhance the existing data platform and build future state best-in-class data architecture to meet business demands. The role will work across business units in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Major Duties:
Full life cycle activities of data analytics to include requirements and design, data cleaning, developing analysis and reporting capabilities, linking databases and data sets, and building out reporting visualizations (using Power BI)Work with the business leaders and stakeholders to understand their strategies, how they align with the corporate strategies and determine ways to use analytics to help them in decision makingWork across business units, to define and develop analytic capabilities that can be leveraged to solve cross business unit challengesAnalyze and understand Northern Trust's core business processes and data flows to design and develop enduring solutions that provide analytical insights (both rearview, and predictive)Assist with applying and developing statistical models/methods to address business issuesDevelop metrics and create ad-hoc reporting as neededEnsure issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely mannerFoster a positive and collaborative environmentParticipate in special projects as needed and perform other duties, as assignedKnowledge/Skills:
Technical Experience:
Highly proficient with MS SQL Server (adept in stored procedures, views, TVFs, schemas, star models)Highly proficient as an architect of data analytical tools and visualization software (e.g. PowerBI, DAX, SSRS, Tableau, Plotly)Experience in Azure (Databricks, DevOps) and Power PlatformStrong working knowledge of Python and Python libraries (e.g. Pandas, NumPy, Dash) or similar object-oriented programming language (C#)Azure DevOps and/or JIRA experience preferredAdvanced skills in Access and Excel (VBA classes and modules)General:
Database systems competence is expected. Familiarity with relational database concepts, querying, data warehouses, and/or decision support toolsStrong data and analytical skills with ability to manipulate large amounts of data for analytical projects and translate that data into sound insightsProficiency in navigating computer systems; ability to learn new data systems quickly and to comply with data integrity and security to safeguard all personal identifiable informationFamiliarity working under various project management methodologies, including of Agile, Waterfall, Six Sigma, and CRISP-DMExcellent oral and written communication skills are required with ability to be efficient and consistently deliver high-quality work under time constraintsHighly motivated and organized with the ability to work well in teams (both interchangeably in leading and supportive roles) and independently on multiple simultaneous projectsHighly flexible and adaptable to change
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Finance or a related field and/or equivalent work experience required.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.