FAST Analytics Solutions Assoc Sr

Job Description

• Lead the design and implementation of analytics solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and integration with business processes.
• Provide thought leadership and client management, offering strategic direction to drive business decisions and enhance customer/employee experience.
• Develop, plan, and execute multiple analytical projects, stakeholder meetings, and facilitate discussions with senior leaders.
• Support a product design discipline to deliver scalable data products informed by analytics.
• Identify, align, manage, develop, and retain talent, fostering an environment of open communication and fair performance assessment.
• Identify new project opportunities to grow the business pipeline and evaluate upcoming AI‑based tools for strategic adoption.
• Serve as an Analytics Solutions Lead, guiding junior analysts/associates to solve business problems that drive qualitative and quantitative business value, and when necessary, as an individual contributor.
• Leverage Design Thinking practices to develop strategic, end‑to‑end, scalable solutions; coach others to inject the same practices into their work.
• Guide project teams in synthesizing analytical findings for consumption by internal analytical clients and senior executives.
• Establish and manage relationships with internal clients and partners.
• Recruit, develop, and retain talent by creating an environment of open communication that prioritizes continued learning and growth.
• Lead internal FAST initiatives to set the strategic direction of FAST, enable the team to operate at scale in a global operating model, and strengthen the team culture locally and globally.
• Maintain a rigorous controls environment to ensure accurate and timely results.
• Set standards of excellence for the team by demonstrating professional expertise, strong work ethic, integrity, and professional behavior.

• Excellent communication, with an ability to convey the strategic vision in a digestible manner for varying technical and senior audiences.
• Experience with design thinking practices and tools (e.g., Lucid, Figma, customer journey mapping) and product management principles (e.g., Agile).
• 4+ years of industry experience in consulting, banking analytics, or other relevant business analytics roles (e.g., marketing analytics, sales analytics, business insights).
• Consulting orientation with ability to influence and effectively lead cross‑functional teams.
• Experience leading project teams and coaching/mentoring early‑career talent, and improving team culture of a new or existing team.
• Self‑starter with out‑of‑the‑box problem‑solving skills and a drive to bring new ideas to life.
• Strong time management skills, with ability to multi‑task and keep multiple projects on track.
• Experience with data analytics and/or visualization techniques (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau, Alteryx).
• Experience and knowledge of data science and analytical methodologies and approaches, and familiarity with various artificial intelligence functionalities.
• Experience managing a team and developing talent.
• Strong time management skills and experience with project management tools.

• Deep understanding of the financial services or retail banking industry.
• MBA or other Master’s degree.
• Experience with data wrangling, data analytics techniques, and/or visualization techniques (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau).

We offer a competitive total rewards package including a base salary determined by role, experience, skill set, and location. Eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in…