Senior Data Analyst

 Responsibilities:

• Focus on driving and supporting pricing-specific initiatives at Western Union by using Data Science techniques to measure customer price sensitivity, predict customer behavior & conversion to achieve business financial and customer relationship objectives.
• Translate business problems into analytical frameworks and models and collaborate with fellow Global Pricing team members to provide insights and recommendations.
• Partner with Pricing Strategy Analysts on the Global Pricing team to ensure the models developed accurately represent the business environment and that model results are actionable.
• Create presentations that describe model results and recommendations to senior executives and other key stakeholders.

 Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, Master's degree preferred.
• 3 yrs experience working in analytics.
• Demonstrated experience developing models and data-driven recommendations that result in better business outcomes.
• Skilled in data wrangling & modeling database querying (SQL), and use of cloud-based platforms.
• Knowledge of best-practice modeling techniques for one or more of the following: price elasticity, consumer demand modeling, experimental design, time series analysis, forecasting, or optimization.
• Ability to rapidly synthesize data and model results into insights & recommendations.
• Strong communication skills - helps manage expectations, gives real-time feedback, clarifies for alignment and understanding, appreciates other points of view, active listener.

Key Skills:

• Statistics and mathematics.
• Data management and infrastructure.
• Critical thinking.
• Verbal and written communication.
• Problem solving.
• Programming and coding.