WEX is an innovative payments and technology company leading the way in a rapidly changing environment. Our goal is to simplify the business of running a business for our customers and free them to spend more time, with less worry, on the things they love. We are on a journey to build a unified, world class user experience across our products and services and leverage customer-driven innovation to power our growth and strategic initiatives.
This is a really exciting time to be working in Data & Analytics at WEX. We are driving towards our True North vision of providing the right data, in the right place, at the right time so that we can enable and accelerate the journey to being a data-driven organization. There is strong executive support for all things data and it is viewed as a critical component of our enterprise transformation activities. What we need now is someone with a passion for solving problems and driving actionable outcomes with data. You will do this through performing and developing the following competencies: Insights-driven, Stakeholder Aligned, Results-Focused, Dynamic Collaboration, Quality Mindset.
About the team:
Centralized within the Digital organization, the Data & Analytics team is growing rapidly in order to support new initiatives that will enable business stakeholders to more effectively leverage data to support their daily activities. We are a lively, collaborative group of data enthusiasts who find great joy in delivering high-value data solutions to our internal customers. We work on the top-priority efforts across the organization and are key to enabling data-driven decision-making.
What you’ll do:
Be a data & analytics solutions partner with data consumers & producers to drive better business outcomes with sound, data-driven recommendations
Work collaboratively with business stakeholders to identify, define, & prioritize opportunities for data solutions to improve & enhance business processes
Identify and clean data to perform data analysis and exploration, leading to concise and digestible data storytelling
Provide expertise and translate the business needs to design; conceptualize, develop, and support tools, techniques, metrics, and dashboards for insights
Coach and mentor other data analysts and data consumers on best practices and approaches to problem-solving
Clearly explain complex analytical concepts and how they can be leveraged by business stakeholders to enhance business processes & strategies
Cultivate a data-driven culture through the creation of analytics deliverables that delight the customer and have a high degree of data integrity
As needed, plan, define, & prioritize data delivery activities within an analytics team
How you’ll engage:
Insights Driven: Clear hypothesis and objective driven analytics that help drive our business decisions and ongoing metrics
Stakeholder Aligned: Understand the needs and audience for deliverables with a succinct and tailored message to maximize impact
Results Focused: Rigorous focus on how analytics drive the end to end experiences with clear path to production and measurable impact
Dynamic Collaboration: Drive continual improvement of our teams best practices and processes to power collaboration
Quality Mindset: Trust in our findings is critical so data and analytic quality is understood and accounted for from the beginning
Experience you’ll bring:
4+ years of experience working in an analytics function, with a balanced mix of working with business stakeholders and getting in the weeds technically.
3+ years building data visualizations with one or more modern reporting tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.)
Advanced working knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to tell stories with data & visualizations to both technical and non-technical audiences, targeting the operational level
Ability to perform in-depth analysis with minimal supervision and nurture those skills in more junior analysts
Business acumen to elicit and understand business requirements, and ensure that analyses properly answer meaningful questions
Specific subject area expertise and experience in Finance
What would make you stand out:
Experience as an analytics project lead
A proven track record of using quantitative analysis to impact business decisions
Experience working with Snowflake
Experience building automated and scalable solutions for self-service through Tableau or other tools to enable greater data self-sufficiency for a broad data consumer audience
Analytics data preparation/build experience with tools like Alteryx, Dataiku, Tableau Prep, dbt, etc.
Fintech/payments industry experience
Experience working in cross-functional, agile, and/or team-of-teams frameworks