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Verified Job On Employer Career Site Job Summary: Compeer Financial is a member-owned cooperative that provides financial services to support agriculture and rural communities. The Business Data Analyst acts as a liaison between business units and the Enterprise Data team, coordinating and leading data solutions projects while analyzing business needs and facilitating discussions to identify requirements. Responsibilities: • Analyzes business needs and consults with management and team members to review project requests and determine goals, time frame, cost, capital management requirements, allocation of resources and develops business cases. • Formulates and defines the scope and objectives of engagement. • Creates and executes test plans and test cases. • Facilitates user acceptance testing. • Prepares status reports and communicates status and related issues to engagement stakeholder. • Acts as a liaison between business units and the Enterprise Data team. • Collaborates with team members across the organization to identify data opportunities. • Leads and manages project teams in the accomplishment of data efforts. • Facilitates meetings, provides guidance, sets priorities, organizes work, gives direction and resolves problems. • Works with team members across the organization to identify process improvement opportunities while conducting duties as a Business Data Analyst. • Collaborates with the Process Consultant team to pursue data enhancements supporting process improvement initiatives. • Creates effective user stories, develops and maintains business requirements, acceptance criteria and test cases following Agile methodology. • Develops quality assurance test plans and lead quality assurance testing. • Researches and determines root cause of data issues. • Identifies potential solutions. • Provides expertise in resolution deployment. • Coordinates with stakeholders and Enterprise Data teams for successful deliver of data solutions. Qualifications: Preferred: • Bachelor’s degree in math, finance, computer or data science, business management, management information systems or information systems or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. • 3-5 years of data experience, preferably in a financial service environment. • Knowledge of Microsoft applications and other applications/software used in the daily functions of the organization (i.e. SQL Server). • Basic understanding of designing, creating, and implementing reports and dashboards. • Knowledge of process improvement, project management systems, and agile development. • Advanced organizational, verbal/written communication, project coordination and leadership skills. • Demonstrated ability to work independently. • Critical thinking skills, high level of initiative, attention to detail and accuracy. • Willingness to learn and change in a dynamic environment. • Proven client service skills and effective team skills. • Strong problem solving, decision making and organizational skills. • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. • Flexible and adaptable to changing situations. • Ability to remain objective in balancing business needs and risk. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other teams to achieve goals and represent the business. • Valid driver’s license. Company: Compeer Financial offers loan, rental, risk management, and other financial services to 144 counties in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Founded in 1916, the company is headquartered in Aledo, Illinois, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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