Data Analyst, Entry Level

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Job Summary:

American Express is a company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to supporting its customers and employees. The Data Analyst role involves understanding analytical requirements, data transformation, and applying statistical tools and machine learning applications to support the Third-Party COE. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to drive analytical capabilities and deliver valuable insights.

Responsibilities:

• Drive Analytical capabilities in support of GSM and AXP Business Units

• Analyze the existing environment and derive opportunities, recommend alternative solutions to technical problems.

• Deliver high quality and accurate results in a timely manner.

• Enhancing data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic models and systems.

• Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.

• Propose and implement solutions to ad-hoc business problems, working independently to leverage data, drive insights, and presenting results in a clear and concise manner.

• Predictive Analysis and visualization

• Data mining using state-of-the-art methods.

• Creating automated anomaly detection systems and constant tracking of its performance

• Meticulous attention to details while preserving the goal and timeframe of end products

• Translate requirements into concepts and user experience design – associate with stakeholders/ business partners to enhance design suggestions.

• Drive Data strategy initiatives

Qualifications:

Required:

• 2+ years of experience in Analytics.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree relevant to the industry (other credentials will be a plus)

• Strong analytical bend and experience on analytics tools in Excel, Tableau, SQL, Alteryx etc.

• Proficiency in dealing with large quantities of complex data and ability to derive actionable insights.

• Strong communication and relationship building skills.

• Prior project management experience, with proven ability to create powerful analytics and reporting is a must.

• Proven strong performance behavior in previous role.

• Excellent Visual Design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction – experience in developing reporting solutions towards complex multi-paneled, interactive dashboards.

• Ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple manner to a global audience.

• Independent and self-motivated, capable of executing under uncertainty with multiple priorities, in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Third-party risk reporting knowledge would be preferred.

Company:

American Express is a financial services company that provides credit cards, charge cards, payment solutions, and related services. Founded in 1850, headquartered in New York, New York, USA, team size 10001+ employees, currently Public Company.