[Remote] Sr Data Consultant Job Details | Aflac, Incorporated

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aflac, a Fortune 500 company and industry leader in voluntary insurance products, is seeking a Senior Data Consultant. This role involves leading data extraction processes, developing analytics tools, and providing actionable insights to improve business performance.

Responsibilities

• Leads, develops, maintains and integrates processes which extract data from standardized or varied data sources
• Partners in the creation of ideal data solution architectures
• Guides data solution teams for data extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a variety of data sources, into a target data warehouse solution
• Builds analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into key business performance metrics
• Designs solutions for analyst/consultant team members enabling them to perform tasks
• Performs organizational research by gathering, interpreting, and comparing operational data to benchmarking/best practice data; identifies significant business issues, trends and opportunities, and provides insights/recommendations to the organization
• Develops tactical reporting and analysis frameworks, considering performance of multiple business areas
• Develops and updates mathematical modeling tools for internal business units
• Leads special projects requiring commensurate analytical expertise, and the development of executive level presentations
• Ensures appropriate measures and reports are defined and implemented to assess organizational performance and initiative performance
• Remains abreast of the latest software to build reports and conduct analysis efficiently
• Partners with peer group to lead the architecture, development, and deployment of analytics tools that enable efficiency, and scale in discovering actionable insights
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights related to client program performance, employee experience, and organizational effectiveness
• Mentors and supports the development and training of analysts across US Analytics and other internal business areas
• Assists with strategic efforts and business planning by gathering metrics, performing analysis, and creating deliverable tracking
• Transforms data for storing in proper formats and structures for querying and analysis
• Performs other related duties as required

Skills

• SQL, AWS, DataViz Tools
• Experience with object-oriented function scripting languages: Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc
• Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools
• Business Intelligence and Data Science analyses
• Bachelor's Degree in Analytics, Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of job-related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Requires experience and understanding of multiple programming languages and applicable applications including SQL and Python
• Master's Degree
• 5+ years of absence & Disability Industry Experience (Group Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Leave of Absence, Paid Family Leave & Life)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Prescription drug coverage
• Health care flexible spending
• Dependent care flexible spending
• Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
• 401(k) plans
• Annual bonuses
• An opportunity to purchase company stock
• 11 paid holidays
• Up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason
• If eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
• Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
• Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities

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