Senior Analyst - Analytics & Reporting

Western Alliance Bancorporation; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank, a subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation, seeks a Senior Analyst - Analytics & Reporting to drive data‑driven decisions across the organization. You will develop, maintain, and enhance reporting, analytics, forecasting, and BI solutions to support performance and strategic objectives.

You'll translate complex findings for stakeholders, build dashboards with Power BI and SQL, and promote data governance, accuracy, and scalable analytics across teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Data Analytics & Data Management.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Experience with SQL and Excel; Tableau/Power BI for data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities.
• Design and maintain dashboards and BI solutions with Power BI.
• Partner with leaders to translate questions into analytical solutions.
• Develop data models, forecasting solutions, and performance metrics.
• Ensure data integrity and governance; collaborate with tech and business partners.

Skills

Data analytics

Data management

Project management

Communication skills

Presentation of findings

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Job Title:

Senior Analyst - Analytics & Reporting

Location:

AZ - Chandler 3075

What you'll do:

As a Senior Analyst - Analytics and Reporting you'll play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll develop, maintain, As a Senior Analyst - Analytics and Reporting, you'll play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll serve as a strategic partner to business leaders by developing, maintaining, and enhancing reporting, analytics, forecasting, and business intelligence solutions that support business performance and strategic objectives. Leveraging large and complex datasets, you'll identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers, providing actionable insights and recommendations that support growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness. You will translate complex findings into clear and meaningful information for stakeholders while ensuring analytical needs are met in accordance with data governance standards. Working across the organization, you'll help enhance reporting capabilities, ensure data integrity, and support a culture of data-driven decision-making.

• Perform analysis on large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers. Deliver actionable insights and recommendations that support forecasting, profitability, growth strategies, performance management, and operational improvements.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of dashboards, scorecards, reporting tools, and business intelligence solutions that provide visibility into key performance indicators and organizational performance. Identify and implement automation opportunities that improve efficiency, scalability, and user experience.
• Partner with business leaders to understand reporting and analytical needs, translate business questions into analytical solutions, and communicate findings, recommendations, and performance insights to stakeholders in a clear and meaningful manner.
• Utilize Power BI, Power Query, SQL, and other analytical tools to extract, transform, model, and analyze data from multiple systems. Develop and maintain data models, reporting frameworks, performance metrics, and forecasting solutions that support strategic planning and business initiatives.
• Design and implement processes that ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability through validation, quality assurance, and governance practices. Collaborate with technology and business partners to improve data accessibility and support the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging analytics technologies that enhance organizational effectiveness.

What you'll need:

• 3+ years of related experience in Data Analytics & Data Management or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Entry level to intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
• Entry level to intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Intermediate experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with project management and managing multiple priorities and deliverables.
• Intermediate experience presenting findings from large datasets in a clear, actionable way.
• Experience with predictive modeling, statistical analysis, or machine learning preferred.
• Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.

Benefits you'll love:

We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands‑on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands - Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank - that remain part of the company's heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [e-mail] or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation