Equifax | Hiring | Global Data Analyst – Rotational Development Program | Alpharetta, GA | BigDataKB.com | 5 Oct 2022

Who is Equifax?

Equifax is a global data, analytics, and technology company. We believe knowledge drives progress. We blend unique data, analytics and technology with a passion for serving customers globally, to create insights to power the decisions that move people forward. We serve as a consumer advocate, steward of financial literacy, and champion of economic advancement.

As an innovative global company that enables access to credit, we’re part of breakthrough collaborations and innovations that address complex social challenges such as social welfare, community relations and financial education for underprivileged youth. We establish relationships that create economically healthy communities. We help individuals gain financial independence by increasing access to capital for small businesses. And we provide young adults entering college or university with financial education tools.

Regardless of location or role, the individual and collective work of our people makes a difference in our business. We are Powering the World with Knowledge and looking for talented team players to join us as we help people live their financial best.

The Perks of being an Equifax Employee?

• We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.
  

• Grow at your own pace through online courses at Learning @ Equifax.

What You’ll Do:

This will be a two year commitment with the opportunity to work three different assignments within the Data & Analytics function as a Data Analyst. Six months will be spent in our Saint Louis office at the Enterprise Workforce Solutions Facility. Following the completion of the program you will have the skills and abilities to continue to grow within the Equifax company.

• During the Data & Analytics Rotational Program, you will work with project leads to leverage Equifax’s unique data assets and cutting edge technologies, like our Cloud analytics platform to solve business problems for Equifax and our customers. D&A Data Scientists will rotate through 3 to 4 different areas within Data and Analytics. D&A Data Scientists will creatively and efficiently solve analytical problems and create risk and marketing solutions for Equifax customers.
  

• Perform analyses and create risk and marketing solutions for Equifax customers
  

• Conduct statistical analysis under the supervision of a manager-level analyst
  

• Extract and process data from multiple sources and platforms as required for analytical projects
  

• Perform business/marketing intelligence analysis, score development, and score validations
  

• Generate ways to solve analytical problems creatively and efficiently; review with manager-level analyst
  

• Ensure quality deliverables for all work performed by checking process followed and thinking through the output to ensure it makes business sense
  

• Perform audits surrounding implementation of products and analytic solutions
  

• Perform QA analysis on solutions developed by other statisticians
  

• Create business intelligence visualizations of insights for customers and of data asset summaries for data quality assessments

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or other quantitative discipline
  

• Graduation date on or before December 2022
  

• The ability to spend up to 9 months in our Saint Louis office during one of the three rotations
  

• 2 years coursework and/or experience with advanced data mining algorithms such as machine learning, and logistic/linear regression solutions
  

• Experience or coursework with ingesting, analyzing and summarizing large data sets
  

• Experience or coursework in code development in SQL, Python, Hive, Impala, R or SAS
  

• Experience operating in a Unix/Linux operating system and with Hadoop or other database technologies
  

• Experience with data visualization software (e.g., Spotfire, Tableau) a plus
  

• Extensive experience utilizing Google Suite
  

• Strong communication skills necessary – ability to explain methodologies and results to business partners