About this role
AARP is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for health and financial security, and personal fulfillment for more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families. The PMBA (Performance Measurement & Business Analysis) function aligns enterprise-wide metrics, analysis, reporting and performance measurement tools to drive strategic and operating performance. The Data Analytics Analyst role collects and analyzes data to develop insights for decision-making, produces and distributes scheduled reports, and conducts research to inform business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Collect, manage, monitor and analyze key performance metrics across the enterprise to improve business performance. Collaborate with management to develop performance measurement frameworks and create actionable data stories to drive decisions.
- Ensure data and analysis quality and accuracy. Serve as an analytics ambassador, supporting cross-functional teams to improve and interpret data.
- Collect, manage and provide department/division reports; produce and distribute scheduled reports; support and coordinate ad-hoc report requests.
- Manage data quality and liaise with technology on database system maintenance. Support projects by gathering data and presenting results.
- Evaluate engagement programs to identify improvements and measure outcomes. Analyze and test processes and systems to determine effectiveness and efficiency.
- Collect data, perform root cause analysis, propose solutions aligned with current and future business needs. Assist in developing and delivering training programs or presentations and recommend program revisions.
- Document data definitions, assumptions, methodologies and reporting requirements to ensure consistency, transparency and repeatability of analyses across teams.
- Monitor trends and patterns in data over time to proactively identify opportunities, risks and emerging issues, and communicate insights to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of experience in consulting, finance, or a related analytical role.
- Ability to synthesize and clearly communicate highly complex findings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of data analytics concepts, including experience using SQL and/or Python to gather, analyze and interpret data.
- Understanding of business, company and industry valuation methodologies and valuation strategy principles.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Regular and reliable job attendance and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in an in-office/open-office environment surrounded by moderate noise.
- AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time.
- Additional requirements include exhibiting respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships and exercising independent judgment in evaluating options to make sound decisions.