Data Integration Analyst
Lincoln, NE - USA
Job Summary
Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer professional services company consumer loan originator and servicer payments processor renewable energy solutions and K-12 and higher education expert. For over 40 years Nelnet has been serving its customers associates and communities.
The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package. When you join the Nelnet team youre part of a community invested in the success of each individual. That support comes through in our work as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live learn and work.
We are seeking a Data Specialist with strong expertise in data extraction transformation and loading (ETL) processes along with a solid understanding of finance data. The ideal candidate will develop robust dashboards and conduct detailed analyses that drive business insights supporting Nelnets expanding financial initiatives. Your contributions will ensure data is well-organized reliable and accessible for key decision-making in reinsurance and broader financial strategies.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and maintain processes using Python and Snowflake to transform and validate data from various sources.
Become an expert in the finance data structures and needs.
Working with the business leadership team to define requirements.
Build structure and maintain data warehouse to support reporting and analytics needs.
Design and build analysis and dashboards supporting strategic insights for key stakeholders.
Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to identify data needs and address data-related issues.
Provide support for SQL Server and Snowflake processes as needed.
Annual compensation range for this role is $70000 - $80000 depending on experience.
This position offers a hybrid work option. Nelnet values flexibility and understands the importance of work-life integration. Our hybrid work environment allows associates living within 30 miles of an office location to work remotely for part of the week while also fostering collaboration and team connection through in-office presence three days per week.
Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. To be considered candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Data Engineering Information Systems or a related field is preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years of experience in ETL processes or related field.
1-2 years of experience in Data Analysis and reporting.
COMPETENCIES SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:
ETL Expertise: Proficient in extracting transforming and loading data from flat files Excel and other sources into data warehouses ensuring accuracy and consistency in data handling.
Finance Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial concepts and data structures enabling efficient data processing and insightful analysis specific to industry needs.
Data Modeling: Ability to design and structure data models for reporting and analysis ensuring optimized performance and scalability of data pipelines.
Dashboard & Reporting Tools: Experienced in building dynamic dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI Tableau or similar platforms translating complex datasets into actionable insights.
Data Analysis: Skilled in performing in-depth data analysis to identify trends patterns and opportunities for improvement contributing to strategic decision-making.
SQL & Python Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of SQL for querying and Python for automating data workflows enhancing efficiency in data management and reporting.
Problem Solving: Adept at identifying data discrepancies or inefficiencies in processes and implementing solutions to ensure data integrity and seamless operations.
Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with business and technical teams to understand data needs and deliver results.
Our benefits package includes medical dental vision HSA and FSA generous earned time off 401K/student loan repayment life insurance & AD&D insurance employee assistance program employee stock purchase program tuition reimbursement performance-based incentive pay short- and long-term disability and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: Benefits & Perks - Nelnet Inc.
Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion/creed national origin gender sex marital status age disability use of a guide dog or service animal sexual orientation military/veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.
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Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
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