About the job
We are
At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Data Analyst with strong Python skills to join our analytics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to help drive data-driven decision-making across the organization
Additional Information*
The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Pittsburgh, PA is $115K - $120K/year & benefits (see below).
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and preprocess data from various sources using Python libraries such as pandas and NumPy.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics and trends.
- Conduct data analysis to identify patterns, correlations, and insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
- Write optimized SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation.
- Support the automation of data workflows and pipelines.
- Assist in designing and implementing data collection systems and data quality checks.
- Prepare and present analysis results to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in Python, including pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, and Seaborn.
- Solid knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
- Experience with data visualization tools and libraries.
- Ability to analyze large datasets and perform statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with data cleaning and preprocessing techniques.
- Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate data insights into actionable recommendations.
We offer:
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
- 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
- Maternity & paternity leave plans.
- A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
- Retirement savings plans.
- A higher education certification policy.
- Commuter benefits (varies by region).
- Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
- On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
- Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
- Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
- A flat and approachable organization.
- A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.
SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.