About lumen
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and workWith 450,000 route fiber miles serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure global platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiencesLearn more about lumen’s network, edge cloud, security and communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, linkedin: /lumentechnologies, twitter: @lumentechco, facebook: /lumentechnologies, instagram: @lumentechnologies and youtube: /lumentechnologies.
The role
Lead data analyst develops advanced models and tools, conducts statistical analyses, evaluates large data sets, and creates tailored models and dashboardsThis role will be instrumental in the creation of a reliable and scalable infrastructure for ongoing reporting and analyticsYou will be structuring ambiguous problems and designing analytics across various disciplines, resulting in actionable recommendations ranging from capacity planning and management, engineering improvements to organizational process optimization, customer servicing trending, and competitive researchYou will complete life cycle data generation, outline critical information, analyze business procedures, and recommend specific types of data that can be used to improve upon themCandidate should be well versed on industry-leading concepts and theories, with a strong understanding of how to deploy the proper solution in a given situationYour work will be instrumental to achieving our mission of making informed decisions using the millions of data points gathered each day.
Manage multiple projects and proactively communicates issues, priorities, and objectives
Partner with subject matter experts to document and translate business requirements into technical requirements
Enable decision-making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources to present it in a digestible and actionable format
Analyze large data sets using database query and visualization tools
Provide technical expertise in extracting, integrating, and analyzing critical data
Anticipate, identify, structure, and solve critical problems
Design and develop key performance metrics and indicators using standardized and custom reports
Perform ad hoc analysis to quickly solve time-sensitive operational issues and business cases
The main responsibilities
Analytical thinking – spot trends and anomalies within statistical data, to include using reporting and statistics toolsHigh proficiency in classical statistical and mathematical modeling methods
Mathematics skills – good understanding of basic accounting/financial practices, statistical analysis techniques, capacity planning strategies, forecasting algorithms, and other similar math skills
Computer skills – work with various software packages, from reporting tools to statistical applicationsStrong job candidates will need to be able to quickly pick up new computer programs and use them efficientl
Report writing skills – have experience with preparing reports for multiple levels of the organization
Organization skills – ability to stay organized while working in dynamic environment where numerous projects occur at the same time is a mustExperience with project management tools and methodologies required
Team collaboration – strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed to work as part of a team, coordinating closely with other departments within a company.
Possess a thorough understanding of how to use these types of tools properly:
Statistical and analytical tools (e.g., athena/presto, r, sas, python, microsoft power bi, excel, access, general database querying - sql / mysql / oracle)
Data visualization and presentation tools (e.g., microsoft power point, visio, sharepoint)
Business intelligence or machine learning techniques and tools (e.g., netezza, obiee, watson explorer)
Programming tools (e.g., xml, javascript, etl frameworks)
Familiar with a diverse set of tools and languages such as spark, rdbms, kafka, scala, r.
Knowledge of field operations processes, procedures, systems and daily required functions
What we look for in a candidate
2+ years of experience in business intelligence, data analytics, or related quantitative research functions or algorithmics
3+ years financial services industry experience with focus on capacity planning and or operations management
3+ years reporting, analytics, or business intelligence experience
Required - bachelors or equivalent
Preferred - master’s in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, math, computer science, data science/modeling/optimization, analytics, or similar)
What to expect next
Requisition #: 264139
Eeo statement
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”)We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classificationIt is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this jobJob duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions.
Salary range
Salary min :
72540
Salary max :
161520
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national dataMinimums and maximums may vary based on locationIndividual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensationDirector and vp positions also are eligible for long-term incentiveTo learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information hereWe`re able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, lumen offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeingYou can learn more by clicking here.
Note: for union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.
Salary range
Salary min :
72540
Salary max :
161520
This information reflects the base salary pay range for this job based on current national market dataRanges may vary based on the job`s locationWe offer competitive pay that varies based on individual experience, qualifications and other relevant factorsWe encourage you to apply to positions that you are interested in and for which you believe you are qualifiedTo learn more, you are welcome to discuss with us as you move through the selection process.
