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Business Analyst II

Business AnalystBusiness AnalystFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2013H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California

Posted

31 days ago

Salary

$105K - $131K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishPythonSQLTableau

Job Description

Business Analyst II

Earnest

• Perform hands-on, in-depth analysis to identify opportunities for business and operational improvement across the organization • Conduct root cause analyses to understand the drivers of key performance metrics related to customer experience and internal efficiency • Develop and maintain core business metrics, performance dashboards, and recurring reports that provide a holistic view of company health • Define and track key KPIs to measure progress against strategic goals, ensuring alignment between operational execution and business outcomes • Deliver actionable insights into trends such as workflow efficiency, resource utilization, customer satisfaction, and service quality • Collaborate cross-functionally with business, operations, and leadership teams to translate analytical findings into impactful strategies and process enhancements • Support strategic initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring data-driven decision-making and clear performance tracking • Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering a culture of analytical rigor and continuous improvement

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in a data-centric role (e.g. analytics, business intelligence, business analytics, finance, investment banking, financial/risk modeling, pricing, management consulting, etc.)
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or Finance or Combination of relevant education, experience and training
  • Ability to understand and act on complex, open-ended problems, and to adapt, operate, and thrive under ambiguity
  • Experience manipulating and summarizing data using SQL
  • Experience communicating results and insights to cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience with data-visualization (ex: Looker, Tableau, etc.)
  • Experience developing forecasting models
  • Experience using in a statistical software such as Python or R
  • Experience in financial technology field

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
  • Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office
  • Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
  • Robust tuition reimbursement program
  • $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
  • Competitive days of annual PTO
  • Competitive parental leave

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