PRA Group

Senior Data Analyst

PRA Group$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in writing and troubleshooting stored procedures in MS SQL Server (TSQL/PLSQL)
  • Experience in managing SQL Server jobs and functions
  • Ability to develop and modify operational reports
  • Skilled in data visualization tools (Power BI or R shiny)
  • Able to create complex SQL queries involving joins and window functions
  • Familiarity with computerized modeling techniques
  • Capability to resolve intricate data quality issues

Responsibilities

  • Conduct data mining, cleansing, and analysis utilizing database programming tools
  • Oversee complex coding processes for executing business decisions
  • Collaborate with business leaders to research data for strategic decisions
  • Design monitoring mechanisms for compliance with policies and procedures
  • Maintain documentation for stored procedures and change management
  • Investigate data for trends and insights that inform business strategies
  • Manage multiple projects alongside daily process tasks
  • Review and enhance data mining and transformation methodologies
  • Build and maintain dashboards for performance tracking
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert for product/channel data and strategy execution

Benefits

  • Flexibility in managing work-life balance
  • Opportunities for career advancement through project leadership
  • Access to training and resource material for continuous learning
  • Engagement in a collaborative work environment that values team input
  • Subject matter expertise opportunities that enhance personal growth
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Liaison with internal stakeholders and partners in the organization, conducting an analysis to identify the impact of process changes in areas of opportunity for segmentation improvements and process changes. Formulates and presents strategy changes, impact analysis, and testing results to peers and leadership. Interprets data to identify business trends, conduct root cause analysis of business problems, or suggest areas for business process improvement. Assesses current practices, collects information and analyzes industry trends to help determine operational objectives.

  • 3-5 years of business analysis experience, preferably in financial services, legal recovery or collections.
  • Proficient at developing and maintaining reporting packages through visualization tools (Power BI or R shiny preferred).
  • Able to write complex join, union, pivot, common table expression query statements for complex data calculations using time window functions in SQL.
  • Familiarity with computerized modeling and how to utilize models in data sets
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex data quality issues or other business problems
  • Intermediate-level experience in business analysis using data analytic tools.
  • Conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills utilizing Excel or other statistical packages to analyze data for potential solutions.
  • Strong PowerPoint skills as well as formal presentation skills
  • BA/BS degree, preferably in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or another field.


In-depth knowledge of concepts and processes to include:
  • Designing charts and graphs to explain a cause-and-effect approach to interpreting data and performance results.
  • Finding best fit solutions to help tell a compelling narrative of the data that aligns to the intended audience.
  • Ability to communicate, collaborate and negotiate with other departments in solving problems and setting new strategies.
  • Able to prepare and present analysis to leadership.
  • Understanding of data modeling principles and output.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitors and maintains performance on strategic decision points for activities managed by strategy.
  • Conducts analysis to identify the impact of process changes in areas of opportunity for segmentation improvements and process changes.
  • Contribute to the Company's analytical development to keep pushing the boundaries in modelling, predictive analytics and business insights.
  • Oversight of Policy and Procedure documentation along with change management and testing documentation as required.
  • Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) of at least one area of strategy. Liaison as the SME to other stakeholders and partners in the organization.
  • Identify issues and process improvement opportunities and work with other areas of the business to analysis, report and resolve discrepancies (including taking ownership of actions/projects where appropriate). Partners with compliance to ensure processes are aligned with regulatory and risk mitigation criteria.


About PRA Group

PRA Group, Inc. is a financial services company and a global leader in acquiring and collecting nonperforming loans. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia. PRA Group operates in the Americas and Europe, and has more than 6,000 employees. The company's primary business is the purchase, collection, and management of portfolios of defaulted consumer receivables.
Learn more about PRA Group
Size
3,444 employees
Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$149.3 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$1 billion
NASDAQ

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