Data Analyst

Nova Home Loans • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

The Data Analyst at NOVA Home Loans is responsible for addressing the company's data requirements by developing prototypes and generating ad-hoc reports. This role involves managing analysis requests, providing data-driven solutions, and contributing to broader Technology department initiatives. The successful candidate will oversee critical data assets and work towards optimizing data processes and systems within the organization.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, data science, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Data Analyst, including experience with big data tools, Power BI, and SQL Server.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server.
• 2+ years' experience in a business analysis role and/or a BS in Data Science or related fields.
• 1+ years' experience within the mortgage industry preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with mortgage-related software like Encompass or other LOS platforms.
• Knowledge and experience creating ETL processes.
• Experience with process improvement methodologies and change management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop prototypes and generate ad-hoc reports to meet data requirements.
• Manage analysis requests and provide prioritized, data-driven solutions.
• Contribute to broader Technology department initiatives as directed by leadership.
• Oversee and safeguard critical and sensitive data assets.
• Build infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data using SQL technologies.
• Leverage technology to automate processes and ensure efficient service delivery.
• Act as a thought leader in developing systems to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Identify substandard systems processes and recommend improvements.
• Research and recommend new systems or organizational changes to optimize operations.
• Foster relationships with partners/vendors for system integration and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Participate in cross-departmental groups to ensure alignment on strategic objectives.
• Define and lead data access requirements and facilitate strategic data sharing.
• Collaborate with development teams on process design and review.
• Recommend system enhancements and assist in project prioritization based on business needs.
• Lead data identification efforts and align data with business processes and strategic goals.
• Facilitate meetings across departments to solve issues related to system modifications and process automation.
• Identify business process improvements through investigation and analysis.
• Participate in Agile processes and balance project work.
• Develop, publish, and schedule reports and dashboards to meet business requirements.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Disability insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED