Data Research Analyst

Company Description

Forbes Advisor is a new initiative for consumers under the Forbes Marketplace umbrella that provides journalist- and expert-written insights, news and reviews on all things personal finance, health, business, and everyday life decisions.

We do this by providing consumers with the knowledge and research they need to make informed decisions they can feel confident in, so they can get back to doing the things they care about most. If you're looking for challenges and opportunities like those of a startup, with the benefits of a seasoned and successful company, then read on:

We are seeking a Financial Services and Insurance Data Analyst to join our team and assist our editorial team in creating top-quality content our website. In this role, you will provide competitive analysis on the market and ensure the quality and accuracy of data collection and analysis for financial services and insurance products. Your research and analysis will be a key component of making trustworthy, relevant assessments of products and services, and will help thousands of consumers make informed decisions related to their financial planning and insurance needs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Review editorial data requests for feasibility, usability, and scalability.
• Leverage a team of researchers to collect product and service data or prepare data and construct/ consolidate new databases, as well as manage existing datasets.
• Perform analysis on collected data to identify top-quality financial services and insurance products.
• Drive the development of dashboards in Tableau, their automation and deployment, to be used by editors
  Develop and implement processes for quality control.
• Collaborate with peers to introduce and develop new techniques and processes for efficient data collection and reporting.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure deadlines and goals are met.
• Review editorial content resulting from work product for accuracy and completeness.

Requirements

• Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable managing your own projects and deliverables
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and prioritize projects accordingly
• Demonstrated ability to construct, manipulate and manage data sets
• Comfortable generating visualisations in Tableau (active Tableau certification a plus)
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills, and fluency in English
• Previous experience in a quality role is preferred.

Requirements : Skills

• Associates Degree or Certificate in a relevant field, such as Business Studies or Economics, or equivalent training and experience
• Proficiency in Tableau
• Proficiency in data visualization
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation
• Proficiency in using Google Sheets for data analysis and manipulation is desirable
• Proficiency in Databricks is desirable
• Previous experience working with APIs is desirable
• Understanding of Agile principles, practices, and frameworks is a plus

Perks

• Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (one long weekend each month)
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program to promote health well-bein
• Monthly Office Commutation Reimbursement Program 
• Paid paternity and maternity leaves 
• Group Medical Insurance 
• Group Term Life Insurance (2.5X of the CTC) 
• Group Personal Accident Insurance (3 X of the CTC)

Qualifications

Any Degree ( Full Time Only )

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.