American Express - Business Analyst - Statistics/SAS

American Express is hiring professionals for its Statistical CoE.

Job Responsibilities:

- Take ownership of accuracy of information provided as it forms a key input to senior management decision-making

- Explore & leverage different business intelligence & reporting tools like Tableau, Excel & other custom tools to create and manage various business intelligence reports for the different product managers and leadership teams

- Uplift the data visualization by creating meaningful and insightful reports using powerful visualization techniques and infographics tools

- Partner and align with business partners- issues with data and reports to provide quality solutions and alternatives that meet customer requirements and project deliverables

- Understand the data/reporting needs, convert those into precise requirements and get it implemented by partnering with technology partners.

Required:

Qualifications:

- Minimum PG from only Tier-1 college

- 1-3 years experience in data management, business intelligence and reporting work

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills and a tremendous will to win

- Critical & Creative thinking for data visualization and reporting

- An eye for detail, knack for data exploration and strong project management skills.

- Good Interpersonal skills, multi-tasker

- Results driven with strong project management skills, ability to work on multiple priorities and keep on track to exceed goals

- Passion for data & analysis, ability to understand complex data schemas and models and structure / summarize data into easy to use format for end users

- Strong SQL programming skills and experience with Unix file manipulation utilities and experience in driving automation

- Strong working experience of statistical software (SAS, SQL) and manipulating large and complex data sets; experience with Teradata preferred

- Hand on with using VBA + Excel.

- Exposure to digital analytics tools (Omniture, Tealeaf) and data and Business Intelligence tools (Tableau, Microstrategy) would be preferred.

- Minimum Post Graduate degree in computer science, information technology or management from premium institutes

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills