Weekend Data Analyst Sql Excel Jobs in Madison, WI

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The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) manages more than $178 billion in assets, including those of the fully-funded Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). SWIB operates at a level more often seen in top-tier global asset managers than in typical public pension funds. SWIB is a home for top talent. Approximately 61 percent of SWIB's investment professionals are Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholders.
The City of Madison, the state capitol and home of Wisconsin's flagship university, makes regular appearances on lists of best places to live, eat, and play. SWIB offers a modern workspace, hybrid work options, and competitive compensation and benefits.

Serving over 703,000 WRS beneficiaries, SWIB is driven by a clear mission: securing the financial future of those who serve Wisconsin. When you work at SWIB, you know your work matters.

Job Description:

About the Team

Data Services & Engineering Teams at SWIB supports, implements & develops industry-leading systems and platforms to support SWIB's diverse and complex set of investment portfolios and strategies. The team at SWIB strives to be a trusted advisor and partner to the business that is valued as a critical contributor to SWIB's continued growth and success. We effectivelyleveragetechnology to derive the maximum value from it and achieve SWIB's business goals. We keep technology aligned with SWIB's future direction and operate SWIB's technology according to industry standards.

Position Overview

• Enabledata-driven decision-making through innovative analytical solutions and models.

• Convey complex data concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Utilize programming languages such as Python and SQL for data manipulation, analysis, and model development.

• Apply artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to enhance data analysis, predictive modeling, and decision-making.

• Act as a liaison between investment personnel and the supporting infrastructureregardingbusiness process change management (IT, Operations, Legal, HR, Strategic Planning, etc.)

• Implements data quality frameworks and conducting data validation ensuring accuracy of analysis.

• Develop and deploy models,utilizingtechniques such as regression, classification, and clustering.

• Create interactive visualizations (e.g.Power BI,Streamlit) to effectively communicate data findings.

• Deploy data solutions in cloud environments (e.g.Azure, AWS).

• Utilize data warehousing technologies and platforms (e.g.Snowflake) to support analytics initiatives.

The ideal candidate:

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in finance, business, engineering, computer science, computational economics, math, datascienceor a related program.

• 1+yearsof experience with data science,data analytics, investment analysis, or similar.

• Proactively drives data-driven decision-making through innovative analytical solutions and models.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, adept at conveying complex data concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Proficient in programming languages such as Python,SQL,or R for data manipulation, analysis, and model development.

• Experience applying artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to enhance data analysis, predictive modeling, and decision-making.

• Experience implementing data quality frameworks and conducting data validation ensuring accuracy of analysis.

• Skilled in developing and deploying machine learning models,utilizingtechniques such as regression, classification, and clustering.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g.Azure, AWS) for data storage and processing, with experience in deploying data solutions in cloud environments.

• Experience with data warehousing technologies and platforms (e.g.Snowflake) to support analytics initiatives.

• Experience deploying reportsutilizingautomated processes Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment techniques (CICD).

• Experience implementing testing tools and data quality metrics/processes to ensure overall data quality of reports that are supported and developed.

• Superb work ethic, attention to detail, team orientation, collaborative disposition, and commitment to excellence.

• Interest or experience in investment management, quantitativefinanceand technology.Progresstoward or completion of theCFAdesignation ispreferred

• Ability to follow rigor in creating/updating documentation,maintainprocess (i.e.JIRA tickets) and following technology and business best practices.

• Competitive total cash compensation, based on AON (formerly McLagan) industry benchmarks
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Educational and training opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Challenging work in a professional environment
• Hybrid work environment

The position requires U.S. work authorization.

Pursuant to our Hybrid Remote Work Policy, all staff have the flexibility to work remotely but are required to have a weekly presence in our offices, the frequency of which is dependent on their distance from office or the job position. Staff are not required to reside locally; however, we offer relocation reimbursement to the Dane County area per our policy.

All SWIB employees are subject to SWIB's Ethics Policy and Personal Trade Approvals Policy. These policies include restrictions on outside business activities and employment and have limits on personal trading. You may request copies of these policies from SWIB's talent acquisition team and any questions can be answered by SWIB's compliance team.