Senior Analyst, Business Analytics - Remote
Join the People Helping PeopleVelera is the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The company serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help our clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services. Our purpose: We accelerate partners’ success through innovative financial technology solutions and inspired service.The Opportunity: The Senior Business Analytics Analyst is part of a small team that is responsible for creating data models and developing, testing, and deploying dashboards and reports using business intelligence tools such as Qlik Sense, Power BI, and Excel. This position will use business data and statistical methods from various sources to provide insight into business performance and suggest areas for, and methods of, improving operations. It is also responsible for the development and maintenance of extension objects and applications, and visualizations. This role requires extensive experience in business intelligence application scripting and works directly with the ETL team to generate files to load data into data models and applications.Day in the Life:Develop, maintain, enhance, support, and integrate business intelligence deliverables and applications.Design, create, and optimize data models and intuitive data visualizations while ensuring data accuracy.Manage installation, configuration, and infrastructure of the Qlik platform and partner with an external Qlik support partner to resolve complex support issues when they arise.Develop and maintain a solid understanding of our business, systems, and strategic objectives, and translate needs into business intelligence and analytic solutions.Define and implement best practice methodologies and procedures in data visualization and information design, and governance.Develop and maintain queries and reports using the reporting tool to provide customized data.Document requirements and create reports and visualizations for more complex reporting needs.Provide evaluations and recommendations for software upgrades, plug-in products, and interfaces, and identify and implement platform improvements.Work with users, functional leaders, and subject matter experts to understand the current and future data analysis goals and architect solutions to meet those goals.Provide Level 2 support for our report developers.Lead and participate in enterprise-wide performance management dashboarding initiatives.Lead and/or participate in cross-functional projects.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in business administration or quantitative field such as information systems, statistics, economics, or finance, required, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.Masters degree is preferred. Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred.Five (5) years' experience working with bu...