Navy Federal Credit Union

Principal Technology Product Analyst

Navy Federal Credit Union$100K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of analytics or technology experience; Financial Services/Marketing preferred.
  • 3+ years working with Pega; 2+ years in Pega Decisioning desired.
  • Strong understanding of data management, APIs, predictive analytics, and AI/Automation concepts.
  • Proficient in Azure, SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, and analytics platforms.
  • Experience mentoring peers and driving collaboration across teams with excellent communication skills.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of managing complex projects.
  • Bachelor's in a technical field; advanced degree or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead collaboration with stakeholders to assess user needs and create aligned solutions.
  • Translate complex concepts into clear narratives to gain consensus among diverse audiences.
  • Develop strategies for utilizing the Martech stack to enhance business operations and efficiency.
  • Analyze and synthesize complex datasets to identify opportunities for business improvement.
  • Guide teams in using advanced data analytics to optimize marketing and user experiences.
  • Ensure effective communication of data insights into actionable strategies across functions.
  • Mentor junior professionals on Pega best practices and business contexts.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours (Monday to Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM).
  • Work locations available in Vienna, VA and Pensacola, FL.
Full Job Description
Responsible for driving the technical & operational support of business users of the Pega Marketing (NBI) platform (70%), leading the integration of both quantitative and qualitative data to generate actionable insights that drive the business and strategic decision-making impacting the business (30%). This role involves leveraging analytical techniques and technical expertise to support innovative solution design, advanced problem-solving, and acting as a key cross-functional leader within the organization. The analyst will serve as a vital connector between technical and business teams, combining deep analytical expertise with a comprehensive understanding of NBI Program functionality, which includes both the systems and processes that support the direct marketing delivered through Pega/Salesforce. Insights generated will inform strategic and operational Marketing NBI program decisions, optimize existing platform features, and ensure that new functions and capabilities meet rigorous technical standards while adapting to evolving business user needs. Responsibilities
  • Lead collaboration with business users, Marketing leadership, and other key NBI stakeholders to assess user and program needs and translate into thoughtful solution designs that are aligned with the organization's broader business objectives. Includes business user issue resolution and action troubleshooting.
  • Skillfully translate complex ideas, concepts and solutions into narratives that effectively build consensus around need, solutions/recommendations, and next steps to a broad set of stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise.
  • Lead and partner with stakeholders to establish strategies and best practices for utilizing the NFCU Martech stack to deliver on business and member needs while generating efficiencies in operations and process.
  • Lead efforts to collect, analyze, and synthesize large and complex datasets, identifying patterns, trends, and actionable insights to identify opportunities in the business strategy, operations, or the technology, and develop recommendations/solutions to address those opportunities.
  • Guide the team in utilizing advanced data analytics tools and methodologies to track, evaluate, and optimize performance related business outcomes, member engagement, business user experience, and overall process efficiencies with targeted outcomes that enhance Marketing effectiveness, member experience, and business user experience.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing stakeholders to ensure that opportunities identified by business users or from performance data are effectively communicated and translated into actionable strategies or solution designs that address business/member needs.
  • Mentor and guide lower level professionals on Pega NBI best practices, technical concepts, business context and understanding of the data.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience and increasing levels of responsibility working in the analytics, or technology/technology adjacent roles required. Employment experience within the Financial Services and/or Marketing field desired/preferred.
  • 3+ years of Pega Experience required, 2+ of Pega Decisioning desired/preferred, combination of certifications and training will be considered
  • Deep understanding of technical, analytical, mathematical/statistical, and AI/Automation concepts like: navigating Data Lake/Data Warehouse, conceptual understanding of API/ETL, familiarity with predictive analytics/models, and proficiency in agentic solution development.
  • Proficiency in tools and environments such as Azure, SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI, large language model, CoPilot suite of applications, and product analytics platforms.
  • Leads collaboratively with advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Deep knowledge of solution design both inside and outside of Pega and drives automation concepts.
  • Mentors others and effectively influences collaboration across teams.
  • Advanced communication skills, with a proven ability to convey complex/technical concepts to and data-driven insights to diverse stakeholders leveraging verbal, written, and presentation mediums..
  • Demonstrates exceptional ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams and with vendors, effectively managing expectations and cultivating strong, strategic relationships that drive successful outcomes.
  • Ability to drive complex, high-impact projects; mentor and develop cross-functional teams; and influence strategic organizational decisions through advanced data analysis and insights.
  • Leads and coordinates multiple strategic initiatives independently and within cross-functional teams, leveraging advanced organizational, planning, and time management skills to drive collective success and achieve overarching goals.
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field, or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience; Master's/advanced Degree or certifications preferred.
Additional Information Hours:
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Locations:
  • 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
  • 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr Pensacola, FL 32526

About Navy Federal Credit Union

Navy Federal Credit Union is a credit union that serves members of the military and their families. The credit union offers a range of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, and credit cards. Navy Federal Credit Union was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia. The credit union has more than 9 million members and operates more than 300 branches across the United States and around the world.
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1933

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