Senior Analyst – Analytics & Reporting

Western Alliance Bank; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

401k matching program

Medical and dental insurance

Time off

Tuition assistance program

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank seeks a Senior Analyst – Analytics & Reporting to drive data-driven decision making across the organization. You will develop and maintain reporting solutions, analyze large datasets, and deliver actionable insights while ensuring governance and data quality.

You will communicate complex findings to assigned business lines and collaborate with IT on data infrastructure. You will lead dashboards, perform deep analyses, translate questions into analysis, and present

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in Data Analytics & Data Management or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Knowledge of banking operations and regulatory compliance (entry to intermediate).
• Intermediate experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Excel) and data viz (Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with project management and prioritizing deliverables.
• Experience presenting findings from large datasets clearly and actionably.
• Experience with predictive modelling, statistics, or machine learning preferred.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, build, and maintenance of advanced dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key business performance metrics.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights and provide data-based recommendations.
• Translate business questions into analytical tasks and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
• Design and implement systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability, and collaborate with IT to improve data infrastructure.

Skills

Data Analytics

Data Management

Stakeholder Communication

Project Management

Presentation Skills

Machine Learning (basic)

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

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, improve reporting solutions, analyze large data sets, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. One of your key responsabilites is to ensure data analysis needs by the business are met while operating within data governance requirements. You will deliver and communicate complex findings in a clear and concise manner to your assigned business line.

• Lead the design, build, and maintenance of advanced dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key business performance metrics while upholding data and reporting standards, ensuring consistency and compliance across all projects worked on. Identify and develop automation techniques from available technology to produce efficient and effective processes.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights. Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies and provide data-based recommendations to help drive operational improvements and strategy.
• Understand business unit reporting and analytical needs and translate business questions into analytical tasks that help drive strategic decisions. Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Design and implement systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability by performing thorough validation and quality checks. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance data infrastructure and improve data accessibility.

Job Title

Senior Analyst – Analytics & Reporting

Location

Biltmore

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, improve reporting solutions, analyze large data sets, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. One of your key responsabilites is to ensure data analysis needs by the business are met while operating within data governance requirements. You will deliver and communicate complex findings in a clear and concise manner to your assigned business line.

• Lead the design, build, and maintenance of advanced dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key business performance metrics while upholding data and reporting standards, ensuring consistency and compliance across all projects worked on. Identify and develop automation techniques from available technology to produce efficient and effective processes.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights. Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies and provide data-based recommendations to help drive operational improvements and strategy.
• Understand business unit reporting and analytical needs and translate business questions into analytical tasks that help drive strategic decisions. Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Design and implement systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability by performing thorough validation and quality checks. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance data infrastructure and improve data accessibility.

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

• 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
• a wellness program
• 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.