We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.

At Green Dot, we are evolving to a new and permanent “Work from Anywhere” model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This is a remote position

Principal Analyst, Analytics & Insights 

Are you insatiably curious about the latest technologies in the payments and fintech space? 

Are you passionate about delivering great value and experience to customers? 

Are you a fast learner, obsessed with data? 

Green Dot Corporation is a financial technology and registered bank holding company committed to transforming the way people and businesses manage and move money and making financial wellbeing and empowerment more accessible for all.

Green Dot’s proprietary technology enables faster, more efficient electronic payments and money management, powering intuitive and seamless ways for people to spend, send, control and save their money. Through its retail and direct bank, Green Dot offers a broad set of financial products to consumers and businesses including debit, prepaid, checking, credit and payroll cards, as well as robust money processing services, tax refunds, cash deposits and disbursements. The company’s Banking as a Service ("BaaS") platform enables a growing list of America’s most prominent consumer and technology companies to design and deploy their own customized banking and money movement solutions for customers and partners in the US and internationally. 

This role will build develop and deploy data analytics at enterprise-scale, developing and deploying innovative solutions on behalf of our internal customers and external partners. The right candidate for this position will bring a good balance between technical and soft skills as well as a strong understanding of data and data management. Detailed job responsibilities include:

In this role, you will: 

• Independently drive the end-to-end process of analytics from requirements gathering, to data collection, to SQL scripting, and finally to reporting, visualization and presentation.

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative datasets to generate actionable recommendations for cross-functional teams. 

• Synthesize large volumes of data and complex concepts into clear, accessible learnings.

• Develop clear, compelling visualizations and automated dashboards that help us extract key insights and understanding of our products and customers. Iterate and improve upon metrics and visualizations over time. 

• Deliver insights backed by your investigations.

• Communicate with internal and external partners, both technical and not, to define appropriate data, reports, visualizations and dashboards that are integral to decision making.

• Communicate and cultivate the business value of data projects and products to relevant stakeholders, including business and technology leaders. Increase the adoption and consumption of data platform capabilities.

• Understand the business goals and be able to select and define metrics to fit those goals. 

• Ensure data quality through documentation and providing quality assurance of delivered insights.

• Develop strong cross-functional partnerships across the company (revenue, product, operations, engineering teams, etc.) to answer business questions.

• Collaborate with a cross-functional delivery team of data architects, data analysts, technology and business leaders to defining roadmaps, requirements, and solutions.   

·       Develop and curate a roadmap for analytics projects, using input from consumers and Senior Leaders, and plan enhancements and improvements.  

• Hold oneself accountable for contribution goals.

Required Qualifications 

• Master’s Degree or PHD in economics, business, engineering or quantitative discipline

• 7+ years of relevant data analytics experience, and /or consulting roles in Financial Services or Consulting company is preferable.

• Advanced proficiency in SQL; able to write structured and efficient queries on data sources.

• Previous experience presenting data to business stakeholders using data analytics tools, such as Microstrategy, Tableau, Power BI, Looker, QuickSight, Excel etc.

• Experience with charting/visualizing data and creating dashboards.

• Demonstrated experience handling multiple projects with competing priorities 

• Familiarity with, and experience working with, statistical methods in languages like R or Python.

• Excited to collaborate with a high-energy team of contributors. 

• Excellent verbal and written communicator

• Self-motivated individual with strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with an ability to transition from in-the-weeds details to high-level insights.

• Ability to use constructive and candid dialogue to influence others without relying on formal authority.

• A willingness to be flexible, prioritizing problems that are most important, and using the most appropriate tools.

• Takes a measured and thoughtful approach to difficult situations.

• An ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

Green Dot Corporation is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any category protected by law.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. No fee of any kind will be paid in the event we hire a candidate whose resume is submitted by an employment agency to this career site or directly to any of our employees. Such resume shall be deemed the sole property of Green Dot Corporation. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with us and have been directed by our designated HR personnel to recruit for a particular position may submit resumes to such designated HR personnel or as otherwise directed by such personnel.

POSITION TYPE

Regular

PAY RANGE

The targeted base salary for this position is $109,200 to $166,800 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.

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Green Dot promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Green Dot provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights.