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Founded in 2017, NinjaHoldings works to give everyday Americans better access to financial services than traditional institutions typically provide. Through our CreditNinja and NinjaCard brands, we offer digital banking and lending products designed for consumers often overlooked, paired with incentives that support long-term financial improvement. Our Edge brand extends this expertise to other companies, providing underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics services. Headquartered in Chicago with a distributed global workforce, we are a lean, growing organization committed to advancing consumer finance in the US.
Job Summary
The Analyst, Strategy & Operations supports business growth through data-driven analysis, operational improvement, and the identification of opportunities to enhance business performance. This role leverages SQL, business intelligence tools, and analytical problem-solving to investigate business trends, evaluate operational performance, and uncover opportunities to improve efficiency and customer experience. The ideal candidate is a highly analytical, detail-oriented problem solver who can independently query and analyze data, translate findings into actionable business insights, and partner with cross-functional teams to support the implementation of impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Write and execute SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data from multiple sources to answer complex business questions Conduct thorough exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, root causes, and opportunities to improve business performance Develop data-driven recommendations to improve operational efficiency, customer experience, product performance, and business outcomes Build and maintain reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics to monitor key business objectives and identify areas requiring further investigation Analyze business performance across customer acquisition, engagement, conversion, servicing, and other operational areas to uncover opportunities for growth and improvement Translate analytical findings into clear insights, recommendations, and presentations for business stakeholders Monitor results following process changes or product launches, assess performance against expectations, and identify opportunities for continued improvement Ensure analytical outputs are accurate, well-documented, and reproducible, with appropriate validation of data quality and assumptions
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
1+ year of experience in data analytics, business analysis, strategy and operations, management consulting, or a highly analytical role in a fast-paced environment Strong SQL skills, including the ability to independently write complex queries Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to data accuracy, validation, and analytical rigor Demonstrated ability to perform thorough exploratory data analysis, investigate root causes, validate hypotheses, and derive actionable insights from large datasets
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous business questions and determine the appropriate data and methodology to answer them
Ability to communicate complex analytical findings clearly and translate data into practical business recommendations
Ability to work independently, manage multiple analyses, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Prior fintech, payments, lending, or financial services experience is preferred
Benefits & Perks:
Flexible Paid Time Off
Health Benefits with generous medical, dental and vision insurance plans
401(k) with matching contribution
Paid Family Leave
Annual Wellness & WFH Subsidies
Employee Referral Program
Remote first culture with convenient downtown office in the heart of the city
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Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 / year Originally posted on Himalayas