at Northern Trust Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Job Description Summary
The responsibilities will consist mainly of collaborating with the business to help define and implement analytic solutions based on their business strategy. This role will work with the IT team to extract the required data, to create the analytic models and to perform the analysis once the data is accumulated, then present findings and recommendations to the business. The role will work across business units in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Job Description
Major Duties :
1. Work with the business leaders and stakeholders to understand their strategies, how they align with the corporate strategies and determine ways to use analytics to help them in decision making
2. Work across business units, to define and develop analytic capabilities that can be leveraged to solve cross business unit challenges
3. Support the analytical needs of various business units, help them with prioritization to deliver the most value
4. Analyze and understand Northern Trust's core business processes and data flows to design and develop enduring solutions that provide analytical insights (both rearview, and predictive)
5. Ensure good techniques are used to report the data in a form that represents it well and to help the consumer of the data understand what is being stated clearly
6. Contribute to the development and delivery of solutions that: Leverage and extend existing Business Intelligence and analytics infrastructure; Take metric governance and enterprise solutions into consideration; Are scalable, repeatable and effective; Follow agreed upon governance and technology policies including use of Agile or SDLC process
7. Assist with applying and developing statistical models/methods to address business issues
8. Develop metrics and create ad-hoc reporting as needed
9. Assist internal customers with acceptance and adoption of implemented solutions to transition to an operating model that will deliver value from the analytics solution.
10. Ensure issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
11. Rapidly and effectively adapt to highly dynamic and fast-paced work environment
12. Participate in special projects as needed and perform other duties as assigned
13. Foster a positive and collaborative environment
14. Seasoned multi-disciplinary expert with extensive technical and / or business knowledge and functional expertise
15. Focus of role is on execution of strategic direction of business function activities
16. Carries out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues
17. Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity Knowledge
Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
In-depth functional / industry knowledge is required
Highly flexible and adaptable to change
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Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity