Lead Analyst – Digital Accelerator

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Lead Analyst modernizing Empower’s investment operations through Alteryx, robotics, and process automation. Prioritizing initiatives, mentoring Digital Accelerators, and reporting technology roadmaps to senior leaders.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop prioritization lists and report status and accomplishments for aligned Investment/Investment Services departments
  • Develop documentation standards and ensure implementation of investment system projects and initiatives
  • Lead monthly meetings with department managers and Digital Accelerators to align priorities and vision
  • Maintain project lists, priorities, and accomplishment tracking
  • Report quarterly to senior leaders on process automation roadmap, status, and accomplishments
  • Recommend system enhancements and research best-practice process automation
  • Use project management tools to communicate project plans and status updates
  • Coordinate Digital Accelerator team meetings and training
  • Mentor team members and coordinate training
  • Assess team capacity and skills and propose cross-functional collaboration
  • Develop and maintain Alteryx and application process documentation standards
  • Support business owners with controls and end-user computing controls
  • Partner with IT and systems development resources on process-flow issues
  • Lead automation and internal process modernization projects, including system-specific message files using Alteryx, robotics, and other tools
  • Establish procedures and best practices and implement workflow improvements
  • Partner with IT to execute tactical steps supporting a strategic technical vision
  • Define and implement continuous improvement processes
  • Perform other assigned projects

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or Accounting, or equivalent experience
  • Six (6) plus years of securities operations or accounting experience in the investment administration area of a financial industry firm
  • Without a specialized degree, an additional four (4) years plus of directly related experience is required
  • Software development background
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Detail oriented / self-starter
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; no employment visa sponsorship or takeover of sponsorship, including CPT/OPT
  • For remote work, reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection and a suitable home workspace are required

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
  • Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
  • Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
  • Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
  • Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play; BRGs are open to all
  • Bonus program opportunity for non-sales positions
  • Reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection; necessary computer equipment provided