Data Security Analyst jobs in Saint Cloud, MN

The Data Analyst role is pivotal in optimizing our operational processes and delivering valuable insights for critical business decisions. This position necessitates a holistic approach to evaluating business and operational impacts, incorporating creative problem-solving skills, and fostering a mindset of continuous improvement.

JOB SUMMARY

• Extract, analyze, and derive insights from diverse internal and external data sources.
• Process and refine production files from clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Generate reports and analyses, both scheduled and ad-hoc, to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Develop and optimize queries to support various production processes, analytical tasks, and reporting requirements.
• Identify and address application and process discrepancies, conducting root cause analyses and proposing effective solutions.
• Apply contractual terms to portfolios, facilitating the creation of client reporting.
• Offer actionable insights for operational enhancements.

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

• College degree in field related to data analysis or computer science or equivalent related experience.
• 1 - 3 years of related experience in an analytic position desired (not required).

Required Skills & Abilities:

• High level of skill in Excel; experience with SAS or SQL highly desired
• Technical expertise in databases, querying techniques, and handling large datasets.
• Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and business concepts.
• Quick learner with the ability to grasp new business concepts, technical skills, and programming languages.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capability to influence various stakeholders.
• Able to work independently or collaboratively in a team setting.
• Capacity to maintain productivity in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.