Full-Time

Senior Data Analyst

Posted on 1/21/2025

Vanguard

Vanguard

10,001+ employees

Client-owned investment management firm offering low-cost funds

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Malvern, PA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Hybrid working model requires in-office presence.

Category
Data Analysis
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
SQL
Tableau
Data Analysis

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Minimum of five years related work experience.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Graduate degree preferred.
  • Python, SQL and Tableau experience required.
Responsibilities
  • Engages with internal partners to understand business strategy, questions and goals. Brings structure to business requests, translates requirements into an analytical project approach, and leads complex projects through completion. Delegates tasks and provides tactical and strategic guidance to peers. Serves as the analytics expert on cross-functional teams for large strategic initiatives.
  • Acquires and compiles structured and unstructured data and verifies its quality, accuracy and reasonableness.
  • Performs analyses of historical data to surface trends and insights using advanced analytical methods. Validates analytical techniques employed by other analysts.
  • Prepares and delivers expert level visualizations and internal presentations that translate analytic insights into tangible, actionable solutions for business partners to implement.
  • Develops, owns and manages recurring analytic or reporting processes.
  • Actively develops the analytics community at Vanguard by mentoring, coaching and connecting others with resources and training. Participates and presents during scheduled analytics seminars.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Graduate degree preferred.

Vanguard provides financial services with a focus on investment management. It offers a variety of products such as mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and 401k rollovers, catering to individual investors, financial advisors, and institutional clients. The company operates under a unique ownership structure where it is owned by its funds, which are in turn owned by the clients, ensuring that its primary goal is to serve its investors rather than external shareholders. Vanguard is known for its low-cost investment options, charging management fees that are generally lower than industry averages, which reflects its commitment to cost efficiency and investor value. Additionally, Vanguard provides personalized investment advisory services, with fees based on the assets managed. The company aims to help clients grow their wealth and achieve their financial goals through prudent investment strategies.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Kline Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

1975

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What believers are saying

  • Vanguard's new active bond ETFs offer diversified, low-cost fixed income options.
  • The acquisition of Steelcase shares diversifies Vanguard's portfolio into the furniture industry.
  • Launching the International Dividend Growth Fund appeals to investors seeking sustainable dividend growth.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from AI-driven platforms like Writer challenges Vanguard's traditional advisory services.
  • Vanguard's stake in Steelcase exposes it to the volatile furniture market.
  • New active bond ETFs may struggle in a low-yield environment with increasing competition.

What makes Vanguard unique

  • Vanguard is client-owned, aligning its interests with investors, unlike traditional firms.
  • The firm offers low-cost investment products, making it attractive to cost-conscious investors.
  • Vanguard's ownership structure allows it to focus on long-term investor value.

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Benefits

Best-in-class medical, dental & vision coverage

Onsite health clinic & fitness center

Health Smart Rewards program

Vanguard Retirement Savings Plan

Education Benefits

PTO

Family Planning Benefist

Parental leave

Personal development opportunities

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