Data Analytics Audit Consultant

Company: MassMutual
Location: Springfield
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

The Opportunity As a Data Analytics Audit Consultant on the Corporate Audit Data Analytics Team, you will have an opportunity to join a team of collaborative professionals focused on driving data analysis and business intelligence efforts that support internal audit projects throughout the company, create and maintain management dashboards and reports, and develop departmental training and continuous improvement initiatives. In this role, you will be engaged in the full data analysis lifecycle for a variety of high visibility projects and have encouragement for developing professional skills including risk-based data analysis, client relationship-building, and project management. The Team The MassMutual Corporate Audit Team is located in both Boston and Springfield. If you are a data-oriented business professional who is looking to leverage your skills at a company that is focused on transforming the life insurance business while helping people secure financial freedom and protect the ones they love, this team is for you. Corporate Audit assists the Audit Committee of the MassMutual Board of Directors and management in monitoring, analyzing, and strengthening internal controls. Our work supports MassMutual's strategy on growing the business, enhancing profitability, and focusing on the customer, with emphasis on enhancing effectiveness and efficiency. Within the Corporate Audit Data Analytics Team, you will use your skills to partner and collaborate with peers and clients to improve the team's utilization of data analysis and help drive positive change across the organization. The Impact

• Completes end-to-end data acquisition and analysis on individual audit projects with minimal coaching including receiving an initial data request, researching and identifying the correct data source(s), performing technical queries to acquire and validate data, conducting full population attribute testing and identification of historical trends and outliers, collaborating with audit and business stakeholders to validate and fine-tune analysis, developing data visualizations, and documenting and communicating results to audit clients
• Demonstrates strong abilities with using data analysis tools and platforms to extract, analyze, and visualize data using SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, and data functionality within Excel
• Works independently, enthusiastically engaging clients and peers to complete value-added assignments within the defined project scope and timelines
• Assists with the development of Corporate Audit department data visualizations and reporting to key stakeholders, including the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors
• Assists with the development and training of Corporate Audit Team to enhance data analytics knowledge and continuous improvement techniques to contribute to the improvement of internal audit processes
• Exhibits accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, a strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in difficult situations
• Shows strong communication skills, a passion for learning, leadership traits, resilience and self-awareness.
• Demonstrates a collaborative can-do attitude and uses the power of data to deliver results that increase the Corporate Audit team's value and effectiveness. The Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of relevant data analysis experience and/or related business or audit experience (e.g., data analysis conducted as a part of a role in business intelligence, audit, risk, compliance, consulting, technology, and/or financial services)
  • Due to the nature of this position, as a part of our background check process, candidates must be able to pass a non-registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA The Ideal Qualifications
    • Effective capabilities with data analytics tools and platforms such as SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, and/or Excel
    • Certifications and credentials specifically related to data analytics, especially SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, and/or advanced data functions in Excel
    • Understanding of data modeling and data visualization concepts
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • High integrity, professional skepticism and strong business sense
    • High responsiveness and flexibility to changing business priorities and tight deadlines
    • Ability to collaborate effectively, learn quickly, and teach others
    • Ability to proactively analyze problems, develop creative solutions, and execute delivery
    • Experience with training and teaching data analytics skills and concepts
    • Knowledge of financial products, services, and regulations; internal audit practices; risk management; and regulatory guidance and expectations (OCC, SEC, NAIC, State Insurance) What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
      • Regular meetings with the Corporate Audit team
      • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
      • Access to mentorship and professional development opportunities
      • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, young professional, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
      • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
      • Access to Community Responsibility programs including up to 24 hours of paid time off annually to volunteer with eligible nonprofit organizations
      • Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits About MassMutual We've been around since 1851. During our history, we've helped millions of people find financial freedom, offer financial protection, and plan for the future. Today, we continue to develop meaningful relationships with our customers by building their trust, being knowledge problem solvers and always prioritizing their needs. MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It's more than our company structure - it's our way of life.-- MassMutual was recognized as an Ethisphere 2019 World's Most Ethical Company, a Top Place to Work in 2019 according to The Boston Globe and named among America's Best Employers for Diversity according to Forbes 2020. MassMutual ranks No. 84 on the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.-- MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status. #LI-RK1 MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.

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