WHO WE ARE:
Xactus (pronounced ‘Zac-tus') is the leading verification innovator for the mortgage industry. We have over 6,500 clients ranging from the largest bank and non-bank mortgage originators to credit unions and mortgage brokers. With 2 operation centers across the U.S., Xactus works closely with our clients to digitally integrate a 360° approach to verification across their workflows. As a result, lenders can easily access the technology necessary to meet consumer demands for a modern mortgage experience with industry-leading speed, reliability, and accuracy - while also closing more loans more quickly with greater profitability.
We provide a friendly work environment while also providing many opportunities for you to enhance your skills. We have a top-notch financial leadership team who prioritizes building talent. If you are curious and searching for a change that will be fun and rewarding, please reach out to us! We would love to have you on our team!
WHO YOU ARE:
You are a career-minded, driven individual who is looking for a position that challenges you and supports your professional development.
THE BENEFITS WE OFFER:
A friendly, supportive environment which is highly rated by Xactus employees. Feedback from our employees says: 'The people I work with treat each other with respect,' 'I feel accepted by my coworkers,' and 'The person I report to cares about me as a person.'
Xactus offers medical, vision and dental insurances, bonus programs, fitness reimbursement and other healthy life-style programs through our benefits carrier, 401k plan with a company match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, legal services, employee discounts and more.
SUMMARY:
SUMMARY:
The Data Analyst is responsible for supporting the Data team by leading the development of solutions to satisfy ad-hoc report and database change requests while reporting directly to the Vice President of Data Science. You will work closely with software engineers and business stakeholders to ensure we provide accurate data that meets the business needs. In this role, you will be working with large datasets, developing queries, building automated reports, and conducting complex analyses to support our customers as well as our business functions across departments. You will work closely with software engineers and business stakeholders to ensure we provide accurate data that meets the business needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following is a list of essential functions, which may be subject to change at any time and without advance notice. Management may assign new duties, reassign existing duties, or eliminate them based on business needs at its discretion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from various sources using SQL and Python.
- Lead the team in developing and presenting solutions (e.g., data analyses, extracts, visualizations, etc.) to satisfy ad-hoc report data requests within Jira.
- Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver quality data products.
- Identify potential product candidates among the ad-hoc report requests and submit Jira development requests to software engineering.
- Lead the team in developing SQL queries to fulfill database change requests within Jira.
- Automate repetitive data processing tasks where applicable.
- Maintain and enhance documentation for data processes, models, and queries in Confluence.
- Assist with data quality assurance, ensuring accuracy and consistency of data used for analysis.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and the latest trends in data analysis.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience in information technology or business analytics.
- Proven experience (2+ years) in a data analyst or similar role.
SKILLS AND COMPETENTCIES:
- Strong proficiency in SQL for querying databases, data manipulation, and optimization.
- Experience with Python for data analysis and automation.
- Knowledge of analysis techniques and methods.
- Familiarity with data visualization techniques and tools (e.g., Power BI).
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings to non-technical stakeholders.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Traditional office environment with low-to-moderate office noise (computers, phones and business conversations)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Xactus promotes an equal opportunity workplace, which includes reasonable accommodations of otherwise qualified disabled applicants and team members. Please contact your supervisor or Human Resources with questions regarding the physical demands of this position.
- Lifting/carrying up to 10 lbs.
- Manual dexterity for computer and phone work
- Speaking, hearing and vision are required to perform essential functions
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