Ally Financial

Senior Analyst, Advanced Business Analytics

Ally Financial$85K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of analytics experience in banking/financial services
  • Degree in Math, Computer Science, Data Science, or Analytics
  • Independent thought and ability to work independently
  • Strong business acumen and knowledge of financial concepts
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams
  • Intermediate skills in Excel and/or analysis software
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Interface with stakeholders to provide timely analysis
  • Perform analyses to drive business change
  • Identify and propose risk/reward trade-offs
  • Develop strategy and performance analysis for business goals
  • Interpret data with business knowledge and judgment
  • Support design and review of strategy tests and operations
  • Lead analytics projects requiring technical sophistication
  • Conduct ad hoc analyses and deliver quick recommendations

Benefits

  • 20 paid time off days plus 11 paid holidays
  • Flexible health and insurance options
  • 401K with matching and contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
  • Adoption and fertility assistance programs
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Employee Assistance Program for well-being support
Full Job Description
Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity
As a leader in digital financial services, our customer and employee experiences run on data. We depend on the Ally analytics community to fuel these journeys and to help nearly 10,000 leaders and employees make countless data-driven decisions every day. Our analytics community has hundreds of analytics professionals across Ally in communities focused on business analytics, data science, R, Python, Power BI and more and continues to grow every day. As you read this, our Technology and Digital organization is deploying our new Cloud Computing platform to accelerate and expand our digital capability.

We're looking for a passionate analytics professional with great communication skills for our . This person will execute quantitative analysis and problem solving to develop in-depth business-relevant insights, scenario based assumptions and forward-looking analysis. Utilizes data from databases, internal reports, market/business trends, and/or financial statements in analysis. Plays integral role in strategy development and associated risk management. They will also mentor developing analytics professionals and connect with other analytics teams to build capability. Do you have a focus on measurable business outcomes, strong analytical skills, and a desire to make an impact? If you are a creative and critical thinker, storyteller, learner and innovator and want to work in an environment focused on using data driven decision making, keep reading.
The Work Itself

In this role you will help us make data driven decisions by:
  • Independently interfacing with key stakeholders to provide timely and accurate analysis that drive business objectives and targets
  • Performs analysis to drive change within the business
  • Identify, quantify and propose risk/reward trade-off of recommendations
  • Developing strategy and associated performance analysis that achieve business objects and results
  • Apply knowledge of business and balanced judgment in interpretation of data
  • Provide analytical and data support in the design and review of strategy tests and current operations
  • Leading analytics projects which require technical sophistication and the ability to navigate ambiguity
  • Performing ad hoc analysis and quickly provide results and recommendations
  • Engage in a culture of Diversity and Inclusion


The Qualifications We're Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant analytics experience in banking and/or financial services
  • Math, Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, Applied Statistics, or equivalent practical experience


Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience in analytics
  • Banking, financial services, and/or analytics experience
  • Independent Thought/Work
  • Business Acumen
  • Financial Statements and Concepts
  • Working in cross functional teams
  • Becoming a recognized expert in an area of responsibility
  • Knowledge of processes, systems, and technology to coordinate implementation of change
  • Intermediate technical skills with excel and/or analysis software
  • Prioritizes day-to-day tasks within longer-term projects and ad hoc analysis while communicating with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
  • Crafts engaging data-driven strategic recommendations to influence decision-makers
  • Tailors messaging for different audiences


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How We'll Have Your Back
Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:

Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level).

Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.

Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.

Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.

Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.

Other Compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.

To view more detailed information about Ally's Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf

Base Pay Range
$85,000.00 - $150,000.00
An individual's position in the range is determined by the specific role, the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer.

Incentive Compensation:

This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan.

About Ally Financial

Ally Financial Careers

Joining Ally Financial means becoming part of a team committed to growth, innovation, and leadership. As a leading digital financial services company, we offer a range of job opportunities that empower professionals to excel in their careers. At Ally Financial, we believe in fostering a culture that embraces diversity, encourages professional development, and supports our team members through comprehensive benefits and a nurturing environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Ally Financial, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team is dedicated to redefining the financial landscape through innovation and top-tier financial solutions. Whether you are looking for a position in finance, technology, customer service, or management, Ally Financial provides a platform where your skills will be honed and your professional aspirations realized.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

We are constantly expanding our team and looking for new talent who are passionate, curious, and driven. Explore our wide range of open positions from entry-level to senior leadership roles. Ally Financial values the unique perspectives and experiences each team member brings, making us stronger and more innovative.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an Ally Financial internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure, professional skills development, and a chance to network with leaders across the company. Internships at Ally Financial are your gateway to understanding the financial sector from the inside out and gaining hands-on experience that complements your academic learning.

Employee Benefits and Culture

Ally Financial is committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our employees. We offer robust benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture is centered around inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, making Ally Financial a great place to work.

Professional Development and Training

We invest in our employees through ongoing professional development and leadership training programs. At Ally Financial, you have access to a variety of training resources and workshops designed to enhance your job performance and leadership capabilities. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our efforts to ensure all team members are equipped for success in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

Diversity and Innovation

Diversity is at the core of our operations and strategic initiatives. At Ally Financial, we are dedicated to creating an environment where diverse ideas and perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training programs are part of our commitment to an inclusive workplace, where everyone’s contribution is valued.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to advance your career at a company that values your skills and offers the opportunity to work on transformative projects? Search Ally Financial jobs that match your skills and interests. We are looking for creative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact.

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Learn more about Ally Financial
Size
10,500 employees
Market Cap
$6.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
NASDAQ

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