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At Fairstone, our culture is built on strong values and leadership principles that define the expectations we have for working together and with our customers. We help Canadians find the right solution to meet their needs with a variety of products and services. Our values and principles guide the actions we take to ensure our customers get the best experience possible.
Be part of our talented and growing team! We are currently looking for a Data Analyst, to join our team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics.
As a Data Analyst, you are not just charged with analyzing and interpreting data, but also to bring business strategies to life through end-to-end delivery, monitoring and measuring their impact. You will spend time gathering, mining, and visualizing data, evaluating results and storytelling your insights through presentations. Much of the job will involve evaluating credit risk data and helping senior management build out credit underwriting strategies that achieve loan originations and loan loss business objectives.
"Be a part of our inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence."
WHY JOIN US?
BECAUSE WE ARE PROUD TO BE One of Montreal's Top Employers for 2024 for the fourth consecutive year by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
WE OFFER:
- Work-Life Balance: Our 37.5-hour workweek and hybrid model (3 days in-office) promote a healthy balance.
- Wellness: Tailored well-being solutions available 24/7.
- Time Off: Minimum 15 paid vacations, 6 wellness days, with federal holidays.
- Community Support: Paid Volunteer Day to give back to your community.
- Retirement Planning: Employee and employer contribution pension plan, plus the Fairstone Retirement Savings Plan
- Education: Tuition reimbursement program covering expenses up to $3,000 per year.
- Development: Access to Fairstone Academy for comprehensive training and skill development.
- Employee discounts: Exclusive access to discounted products and services, including car insurance, hotels, attractions, movies, gym memberships, and more.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
- Mine data to discover key insights
- Ensure the data infrastructure is optimized to meet departmental objectives
- Run queries that efficiently extract data from databases
- Determine analytics required for different business cases
- Analyze and interpret data to help make business decisions
- Compile data into meaningful reporting
- Present results of analysis to senior managers
- Act as key technical contact for internal and external partners when developing predictive models
- Manage documentation of data attributes and data sources in a concise way to support model/strategy development/maintenance and reporting.
- Carefully document processes
- Assist with the configuration and administration of operational cloud-based platforms using business logic when required
- Perform QA testing to ensure logic is working properly and to ensure data integrity
- Proactively assess data anomalies that may affect reporting and analytical conclusions
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Minimum 1 years' experience working as a data analyst or equivalent.
- Analytically oriented: Experience in analytical problem-solving.
- Advanced Excel skills, comfortable working with complex formulas
- Comfortable writing basic code in SQL and understanding of relational databases.
- Knowledge of SQL jobs and stored procedures
- Experience with business intelligence & data visualization platforms
- Experience in data maintenance
- Self-starter and independent problem solver
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in a financial institution or in credit risk
- Basic proficiency in R or Python and interested in growing these skills
** This role is vacant**
WE ARE PROUD TO BE: Montreal's Top Employers 2024 by Canada’s Top 100 Employers!
Learn more: https://www.fairstone.ca/en/about/canadian-lender
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If you have a preferred language for communication, please kindly inform us whether you prefer French or English on your application.
Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. Accordingly, we will make reasonable accommodations to respond to the needs of people with disabilities. Individuals who view themselves as Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and disabled are encouraged to apply in confidence.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:Permanent
