Advanced Analytics Director (Finance)

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Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are also eligible for an annual bonus incentive. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.Education and Experience
Bachelors/Masters/PhD Degree in quantitative discipline (applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, operations research, or related field) from a leading academic institution. Seven plus years of work experience in an analytic role with a proven record of success and advancement. Academic or job-related experience in solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches (or equivalent). Experienced user of advanced analytic tools such as SAS, SPSS, R, etc. Demonstrated success presenting complex findings (qualitative and quantitative) in a clear and compelling manner that inspires action.

Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
None

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Standing
• Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk or hear
• Ability to lift: Up to 25 pounds
• Requires Travel: Occasionally
• Vision

Management/Decision Making
Uses a high degree of analytical ability using sound judgment acquired through significant experience to solve complex and varied problems. Associate has authority to make decisions, without specific guidance or direction from supervisor in many cases. Associate must compare alternate courses of action and make a decision after considering the options. To effectively manage and launch programs, must be able to manage and focus direct reports as well as influence others within the department and across the organization.

Knowledge and Skills
A communications expert with the ability to integrate a working knowledge of the senior living industry and its customers. Incorporates the Brookdale brand promise and positioning into strategies and messaging. Excellent time management and capability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical capability to compile, analyze and make recommendations from various sources of data, both quantitative and qualitative. Understands customers' needs and expectations and circumstances. Effectively listens and communicates verbally in writing. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and drive change, and collaborate effectively with a variety of individuals and organizations.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.The Director, Advanced Analytics will identify and work on high-impact business problems and develop viable solutions through data analysis, predictive modeling, and advanced analytics techniques. The director will work closely with teams across the company including other Analytics team members, Marketing, Operations, and Finance.

Performs large-scale data analysis and develops effective statistical models for prediction, segmentation, classification, optimization, time series, etc.

Builds models using standard advanced statistical techniques - such as logistic regression, multi-nomial regression, CHAID, and clustering analysis

Identifies actionable insights, suggest recommendations and influence the direction of the business by effectively communicating results to cross functional groups.

Works closely with cross-functional teams to proactively create business rules, deploy analytics, and manage decisions.

Handles data preparation, data feeds and updates of various projects.

Prepares written analysis and present findings, recommendations and potential raise decision questions to internal and external clients.

Offers interpretation of analytical findings relative to the business.

Writes queries (SQL, SAS) to develop analyses.

Utilizes various analytic software tools (SAS, KXEN, SPSS, R) to perform advanced analytics.

Ensures accuracy of results produced as a result of data analysis.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.