Full Job Description
With Discover, you’ll have the chance to make a difference at one of the world’s leading digital banking and payments companies. From Day 1, you’ll do meaningful work you’re passionate about, with the support and resources you need for success. We value what makes each employee unique and provide a collaborative, team-based culture that gives everyone an opportunity to shine. Be the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future, while building the future you want, here at Discover.
Job Description
Responsible for managing a team that performs advanced operational analytics and provides intelligence and actionable recommendations to solve business issues. Conducts qualitative and quantitative analysis to identify trends, variations, patterns, and insights with the help of customers. Ensures team members produce an accurate and on-time delivery of analyses and recommendations, support implementation and post install validations.
Major Responsibilities
Responsible for managing a team that performs advanced analytics and provides intelligence and recommendations to solve business issues to business partners. Conducts advanced analytic analyses including both qualitative and quantitative to identify trends, variations, patterns, and insights. Ensures team members produce accurate and on-time delivery of analyses and recommendations.
Partners with business and process owners to identify, develop and build strategies based on rigorous data analysis. Presents findings from analyses and makes recommendations to leadership.
Partners with leadership to ensure understanding of requirements and performance levers for each analysis. Identifies value drivers and partners with business and process owners to define success measures.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education – Masters Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Analytics
Work Experience
Years Experience
6+ years Quantitative/Analytics/Data Science role leading advanced analytics at scale or related
Preferred
8+ years Quantitative/Analytics/Data Science role leading advanced analytics at scale or related
Preferred
1+ years People leadership experience managing a team of analysts Minimum 2+ years People leadership experience managing a team of analysts Preferred
In Lieu of Education
8+ years Quantitative/Analytics/Data Science role with Bachelor's degree in a quantitative/technical field
Bonus Points If You Have
8+ years of experience in quantitative/analytics/data science role leading advanced analytics at scale, or related field
2+ years of experience in people leadership, managing a team of analysts
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover.
Work Perks:
24-Hour Nurse Hotline & Telehealth Services
7 Paid Holidays
Adoption Assistance
Annual Flu Shots
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Work Environment
Group Auto, Home and Pet Insurance
Healthy Eating Program
Legal Assistance Plan
Mother’s Rooms
Onsite Emotional Health Counselors
Onsite Fitness Centers
Onsite Weight Watchers at Work
Paid Parental Leave
Professional and Leadership Development Programs
Recognition Program
Service Anniversary Awards
Tuition Reimbursement
Health:
Annual health Evaluation and Health Coaching
Critical Illness Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
Life and Accident Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Onsite Health Services Center with Nurse Practitioner
Financial Wellness:
401(k) Savings Plan with Fixed and Matching Contributions
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial Engines
“Financial Wellness for You” Learning Programs
