Senior Data & Forecasting Analyst (Python)
Your Opportunity
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thoughts meet creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.
We believe in the importance pf in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidates for this role to work on site in the specified
Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, statistical analysis, and reporting. You will be responsible for developing analytical solutions, building predictive models, and creating reports to help manage resource capacity for large-scale technology organizations.
What you'll do
- Performing statistical analysis and developing forecasting to support and optimize Operations resource capacity.
- Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of predictive models and reporting solutions to meet stakeholder needs across business, technology, Corporate Strategy, and Finance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions.
- Leverage programming languages primarily Python to build and deploy statistical models to streamline data processes, and generate actionable insights.
- Provide project management support and drive self-paced development efforts.
- Mentor and provide direction to junior analysts and developers on the team.
What you have
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience focused on statistical analysis, modeling, quantitative analytics or a similar analytics role.
- Strong proficiency in Python, including libraries for data manipulation (e.g., Pandas), scientific computing (e.g., NumPy), and machine learning/forecasting.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.
- Strong Excel and PPT experience, including reviewing, manipulating, and presenting data.
- Highly proficient in statistical modeling, quality assessment, structuring, optimizing, analyzing and interpreting data.
- Exceptional story-telling skills – the ability to package and present analyses effectively, communicating an insight to be understood easily and to drive action.
- Have a keen eye for design.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrable ability to interpret business processes and needs and translate them into streamlined reporting, predictive models, and dashboards.
- Effective time management, must be able to prioritize and multi-task effectively.
- Able to describe your own analysis and the insights you draw from it to senior leaders.
- Education: BS/BA degree required.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of program management experience.
- Application Development Resource Capacity reporting experience.
- Experience developing Microsoft Power Apps to streamline processes.
- Proficient in collaboration tools like Teams, SharePoint, Confluence, Jira, etc.
- Experience in a highly regulated financial services environment.
- Experience with statistical forecasting techniques (e.g., ARIMA, Prophet, time series analysis).
- Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
What you are good at
What you have
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience focused on statistical analysis, modeling, quantitative analytics or a similar analytics role.
- Strong proficiency in Python, including libraries for data manipulation (e.g., Pandas), scientific computing (e.g., NumPy), and machine learning/forecasting.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.
- Strong Excel and PPT experience, including reviewing, manipulating, and presenting data.
- Highly proficient in statistical modeling, quality assessment, structuring, optimizing, analyzing and interpreting data.
- Exceptional story-telling skills – the ability to package and present analyses effectively, communicating an insight to be understood easily and to drive action.
- Have a keen eye for design.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrable ability to interpret business processes and needs and translate them into streamlined reporting, predictive models, and dashboards.
- Effective time management, must be able to prioritize and multi-task effectively.
- Able to describe your own analysis and the insights you draw from it to senior leaders.
- Education: BS/BA degree required.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of program management experience.
- Application Development Resource Capacity reporting experience.
- Experience developing Microsoft Power Apps to streamline processes.
- Proficient in collaboration tools like Teams, SharePoint, Confluence, Jira, etc.
- Experience in a highly regulated financial services environment.
- Experience with statistical forecasting techniques (e.g., ARIMA, Prophet, time series analysis).
- Experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
Why Schwab?
At Schwab, “Own Your Tomorrow” embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees unleash their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a central role in disrupting a multi-trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth. We’re a modern financial services firm that stands apart from the industry, where you can go as far as your ambition takes you.
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