Financial Data Analyst - Credit Services

Position Purpose:
The Financial Data Analyst will utilize SQL, Tableau and MS Excel to develop and prepare financial analysis and reporting necessary to enable management to make informed business decisions. Important financial trends will be identified quickly, and appropriate strategies developed/implemented to ensure financial targets are achieved. Financial and analytical support focused on payment acceptance costs,
Deferred Interest (promo costs), and HD Protection Plans. May be involved in cross-functional project work.
Note: Atlanta-based role with Hybrid schedule.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts special financial and statistical studies as directed in coordination with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies.
• Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of developed data.
• Performs economic and financial research and analyzes internal and external issues related to sales, gross margin, rate of return, working capital, investment, financial performance, and other financial metrics.
• Gathers and correlates basic information using established and defined financial procedures

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

• Typically procedures for analyzing situations and making conclusions are very diverse.
• Typically requires some persuasion or influencing of others.
• This position typically reports to a Senior Financial Analyst.This position typically has no direct reports.
• Typically progress or results of work is periodically checked. Has some leeway to change work procedures.
• Typically considers among many different options or procedures when solving problems.

Travel Requirements:

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Physical Requirements:

• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:

• Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy and/or may be involved in some mildly difficult situations
• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.