Overview
This role offers the opportunity to join a fast-growing consumer app focused on transforming the online shopping experience. The team is developing a new consumer product aimed at delivering a best-in-class shopping and savings experience for millions of customers while driving sustainable sales growth for merchant partners.
The Senior Business Analyst will apply strategic and analytical skills to address major business challenges, collaborating with professionals to develop and test strategies that impact the bottom line. This position requires a creative, analytical, and technically proficient problem solver who understands both business dynamics and the technology landscape.
Responsibilities
- Identify business challenges and opportunities, using analysis to make strategic or tactical recommendations
- Perform modeling and analytics to support new product and pricing strategies for various lending products
- Support direct-to-consumer marketing efforts and strategic initiatives for products distributed through retail channels
- Build targeted insights to inform the design and development of new customer experiences and innovative go-to-market strategies
- Support improvements in credit performance by linking future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models, and testing hypotheses through rigorous monitoring and analysis
- Develop problem frameworks, hypotheses, and solutions; scope operational feasibility; lead implementation efforts; and develop monitoring plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, Sales, Operations, and Finance to drive improvements in quality, volume, service, and profitability
- Demonstrate strong decision-making and problem-solving skills based on analytics, complemented by conceptual thinking and quantitative orientation
- Exhibit strong business judgment, leadership, and integrity with a tenacious and responsible approach to decision-making
- Communicate effectively with impeccable written and oral skills, strategic influencing abilities, and negotiation skills to drive agreement
- Maintain a clear results orientation with focus on achieving short- and long-term goals in a dynamic and uncertain environment
- Thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and dynamic environment; consulting experience is a plus
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience performing analysis
- Currently holds or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a quantitative field such as Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field
- MBA with a quantitative concentration is also acceptable
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Business or a quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Physical Sciences, Math, Statistics, or Engineering
- 1+ years of experience in statistical model building
- 1+ years of experience in market research
- 1+ years of experience in SQL querying
- 2+ years of experience in business analysis
- 1+ years of consulting experience
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary ranges by location:
- New York, NY: $121,300 - $138,400
- Remote (any location): $101,100 - $115,400
- McLean, VA: $111,200 - $126,900
- Actual salary offered will depend on location and candidate qualifications
- Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives
- Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Location
- Positions available in New York, NY; McLean, VA; and remote work options
Additional Information
- The employer will consider sponsoring qualified applicants for employment authorization
- The role requires a minimum application period of 5 business days
- Equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination and compliance with applicable laws
- Drug-free workplace
- Accommodations available for applicants with disabilities or requiring assistance during the application process
No agencies please.