Business Analytics Associate

Above Lending is a next-generation financial services company. We provide simple and transparent products aimed at helping our clients achieve their personal finance goals. With competitive rates and personalized support, our mission is to simplify the lending process and help borrowers attain financial well-being. We are committed to making credit more affordable and accessible.

The Business Analytics Associate will conduct analyses focused on monitoring, understanding trends, and making recommendations for improving performance across a number of areas in the business. The role will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights that help meet company goals.

A successful Associate will quickly build a deep understanding of the business and be able to effectively communicate results. The ideal candidate will be a results-driven, strategic thinker able to thrive in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment. Exceptional candidates will have best-in-class data skills including SQL, Excel, dataset manipulation, data visualization and strong willingness to learn.

This role is expected to be hybrid, 3x per week in-office in Northbrook, IL

You will

Dive into data and processes to understand major operational challenges and opportunitiesPresent findings to stakeholders and recommend actionable solutions for non-analytical partners including Senior LeadershipBuild analytics that track progress towards company KPIs and drivers of performance that are critical to achieving company and business unit goalsWork closely with the product and operations teams in monitoring and validating releases

What We Look For

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, STEM, or other analytical fieldPrior experience in Strategy Consulting, Financial Services, or Start-up environments a plusFamiliarity with doing analysis in Excel and coding in SQLExperience in Python or R is not required but a plusLooker or Tableau experience is a plusQuick learner; willing to dive in and get their hands dirtyDesire to work in a fast-paced environment and continuously learn and iterate

Join our dynamic team and contribute to Above Lending’s success as we continue to provide innovative lending solutions to our customers.

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• Above Lending is an equal opportunity Employer*

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