ROLE:

This position is responsible for translating data into meaningful and actionable insights for business partners. Analyses performed by this team directly impact and influence strategic decision making across this firm. The role will use reports from disparate data sources to spot meaningful trends and patterns. Findings may be communicated through dashboards, graphs, charts etc.

This position works closely with business teams and reporting partners in support of business decision support and product management.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze data and reports to identify trends/insights that will influence business decisions. Analyses supported includes, product analytics, channel analytics, financial analytics, customer behavior analytics, marketing analytics, etc.
• Conduct reporting, including reporting from disparate data sources, to support business requirements
• Use deductive and inductive research approaches to support decision making
• Help the business identify and formulate hypotheses (deductive)
• Monitor data and identify patterns and trends (inductive)
• Assist in communicating findings to business in a concise and understandable fashion
• Create presentations, graphs, dashboards, etc. to display findings and results utilizing Excel, Tableau, PowerPoint, etc.
• Ensure bias and data quality issues are resolved or explained when communication occurs
• Begin developing domain expertise to be able to think strategically about relevant data and analysis through attending partner meetings
• Work with the business to identify metrics to be tracked, including key performance indicators, client segments, etc.
• Assist in translating business stakeholder requirements into reporting deliverables for the reporting team to automate
• Proactively monitor metrics and make recommendations for changes, additional metrics and key performance indicators
• Identify data gaps that exist to the data reporting and data management teams and partner on how those gaps can be closed
• Work closely with Reporting and Data Management teams to advance data quality and data management efforts across the firm
• Begin to develop trusted partnerships with business leaders based on collaboration and knowledge of business

REQUIREMENTS:

• 4 Year College Degree in Business, Mathematics, Finance, Economics or Management Information Systems
• 0-2 years related experience
• Understanding and ability to conduct data extraction
• Interest in improving processes an creating efficiencies
• Demonstrates curiosity about what drives business trends and customer behaviors
• Must be comfortable with constantly evolving environment and rapidly changing priorities
• Basic understanding of standard product metrics such as conversion rates, response rates, ROI, etc.
• Basic knowledge of SQL Server
• Knowledge of Tableau preferred
• Ability to identify appropriate datasets to be able to support analytics
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Must be Business-Centric, Data-Oriented, Analytically Minded and Results Driven
• Must be able to effectively plan and manage responsibilities
• Effective communication skills to manage expectations and challenges
• Developing critical thinking skills to scope and frame problems
• Effective interpersonal and relationship building skills to effectively work with teammates and business partners
• Military education or experience may be considered in lieu of civilian requirements listed

At TD Ameritrade we help individual investors pursue their financial goals through our brokerage subsidiaries. For more than 40 years we have been serving individual investors – from the first-time investor to the sophisticated trader, and from the “do-it-yourself” to the “do-it-for-me” investor. We offer a broad range of investment tools and services – all at a great value.

We engage with our clients in many different ways including online, on-the-go via mobile applications, over the phone or through independent registered investment advisors. Our clients choose how they want to work with TD Ameritrade – not the other way around.