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About Essex Lake Group LLC: With global headquarters in New York, U.S.A. and operations in India, Canada, China and the United Kingdom, Essex Lake Group LLC (“Essex”) delivers transformative profit enhancement solutions, anchored on insights from Big Data, Advanced Analytics and its extensive executive and industry experience.

Essex’ customized battle-tested solutions deliver a measurable positive impact within 6 to 18 months. Essex solutions have created substantial profit increases for clients in the areas of revenue growth, cost reduction, consumer and enterprise risk management/ regulatory compliance. Every Essex solution is customized for the client and the specific problem or opportunity. Essex has proven success and experience in working with leading Financial Institutions (Banking, Insurance, Private Equity), Telecommunication and Healthcare companies. Essex delivers visibility in complex businesses to help clients make sound business decisions and its experienced industry experts work with clients through full implementation of its solutions to ensure the organization receives all the benefits from its solutions and methodologies. Further information on the company can be found on its website: www.essexlg.com

Position: Analytics Delivery Group (ADG) Senior Analyst

Location(s): Toronto (on-site/ hybrid), New York (on-site/ hybrid), US & Canada (remote)

Roles and Responsibilities: ADG Sr. Analysts are key executors on analytics and/or visibility work streams of a project where they are required to gather analytical requirements, collect & transform data, generate analytical insights and develop data visibility/ business intelligence solutions.

ADG Sr. Analysts are able to structure complex problems and produce high quality analyses under the guidance of Managers and Client Leaders. ADG Sr. Analysts are proficient in big-data analytical tools such as SQL, SAS, Python or R and are experienced in manipulating granular transactional or customer-level data. They help identify relationships among complex data from diverse areas, contribute to identification of “so what”, produce insights and recommendations from the results of data manipulation, and prepare high quality visibility solutions using off-the-shelf visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, QlikView) or Essex’s proprietary solution builder tools. ADG Sr. Analysts collaborate closely with UI/ UX designers on translating business needs to solution designs.

Required Qualifications:

● Graduate from engineering, economics, analytics, finance or related fields with strong academic records

● 3+ years of professional experience in data engineering/ analytics/ business intelligence

● Ability to quickly perform diagnostic/ exploratory analysis in Excel

● Proficient in developing dashboards using data visualization platforms (Tableau, PowerBI, QlikView, etc.)

AND/ OR

Proficient in one or more big data analytics/ engineering languages (SQL, Hive, Python/ PySpark, SAS or R)

● Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to interpret business requirements and translate into actionable analyses

● Strong ownership mindset and experience in collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders across business, finance, analytics and technology

● Enthusiasm to quickly learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment

● Willingness to work in an international environment with a global team and clients from diverse geographies

Bonus Points For:

● Being proficient in both data engineering/ analytics skills (SQL, Python, etc.) as well as data visualization (Tableau, PowerBI, etc).

● Experience working in professional services firms and/ or banking, insurance or other financial institutions

● Open to travel and exploring the world