Senior Analyst - Auto Underwriting Strategy Analytics

General information

Career area

Underwriting

Work Location(s)

2911 Lake Vista Drive, TX, 500 Woodward Avenue, MI

Remote?

No

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22109

Posted Date

04-28-26

Working time

Full time

Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion.

From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You're constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule:

Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

The Opportunity

As a leader in digital financial services, our customer and employee experiences run on data. We depend on the Ally analytics community to fuel these journeys and to help nearly 10,000 leaders and employees make countless data-driven decisions every day. Our analytics community has hundreds of analytics professionals across Ally in communities focused on business analytics, data science, Power BI and more and continues to grow.

We're looking for a passionate analytics professional with great communication skills for our Auto Underwriter Optimization team. This person will execute quantitative analysis and problem solving to develop in-depth business-relevant insights, scenario based assumptions and forward-looking analysis. Utilizing data from databases, internal reports, market/business trends, and/or financial statements in analysis, this person will play an integral role in strategy development and associated risk management.

They will also mentor developing analytics professionals and connect with other analytics teams to build capability. Do you have a focus on measurable business outcomes, strong analytical skills, and a desire to make an impact? If you are a creative and critical thinker, storyteller, learner and innovator and want to work in an environment focused on data driven decision making, keep reading.

Ally is partnering with Salesforce to build a comprehensive Underwriting (UW) Command Center-a strategic, centralized tool within Salesforce that unifies caller identification, bidirectional texting, application data, and performance analytics. As a Senior Analyst - Advanced Business Analytics, you will help by providing analysis to drive business decisions and prioritization for the UW Command Center and other underwriting initiatives.

At this time, Ally will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The Work Itself

In this role you will help us make data driven decisions by:

* Independently interfacing with key stakeholders to provide timely and accurate analysis that drives business objectives and targets

* Performing analysis to drive change within the business

* Identifying, quantifying and proposing risk/reward trade-off recommendations

* Developing strategy and associated performance analysis that achieve business objectives and results

* Applying knowledge of business and balanced judgment in interpretation of data

* Providing analytical and data support in the design and review of strategy tests and current operations

* Communicating with stakeholders across multiple teams

* Performing ad hoc analysis and quickly providing results and recommendations

* Engaging in a culture of Diversity and Inclusion

The Skills You Bring

EXPERIENCE

* 3+ Years of experience

* Auto Lending, Banking, or Financial Services experience preferred

* Analytics experience preferred

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in related field preferred

DEMONSTRATED ABILITY IN:

* Auto Lending, Banking, or Financial Services experience preferred

* Subject matter expertise for Auto Lending and CRM preferred

* Familiar with analytic processes including writing and executing data queries, cleaning data, extracting insights, and presenting findings with actionable recommendations to stakeholders

* Independent thought/work

* Working in cross functional teams

* Knowledge of processes, systems and technology to coordinate implementation of change

* Intermediate technical skills with SQL, Excel and/or analysis software

* Prioritizing day-to-day tasks with longer-term projects while communicating with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

* Crafting engaging data-driven strategic recommendations to influence decision-makers

* Tailoring messaging for different audiences

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