At Fingerhut, you will enter a culture that encourages team members to be bold and courageous. A culture that is zealous in pursuit of our mission to help our customers live a better financial life. In this culture, our team members find opportunities to stretch themselves, have a voice that is valued and is listened to have a sizeable impact on the business, work cross-functionally and collaboratively. We are continually innovating and improving, challenging ourselves to take risks, learn from mistakes, and celebrate success as a team. We also grow careers, giving employees on-the-job stretch assignments, lateral moves to expand knowledge bases, and promotional opportunities that help to accelerate development.  

Position Summary: This role will join a dynamic team of experts using data to improve all areas of our business.  The Senior Data Analyst will help create value through machine learning and AI, assist in reporting through our various data products, and work with data engineers to ensure smooth data flows to end users.  A keen understanding of data and an endless curiosity are key to this role! 

This is not just another job; Fingerhut’s mission is to help Americans live a better financial life by helping them establish, build, or rebuild their credit. You’ll help the business hold itself accountable to deliver on our mission every day. 

 We empower each employee to put the customer first and our culture of ensuring all employees have an impact enables an entrepreneurial passion. No matter what stage of your career, you’ll make an impact on business results and interface with key leaders. As we continue to invest in machine learning, data-driven modeling, CRM tools and innovation, the future is very exciting. Join us in our mission! 

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not currently able to sponsor visas.  This role is based out of our Eden Prairie, MN head office within our hybrid environment that has team members come into the office 3 days a week.   

Duties and Responsibilities:

Forecasting, modeling, and generative AI via our citizen data science platform Ownership and upkeep of data products, including web analytics, fraud detection, and generative AI tools Collaboration with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs Build and refine dashboards and visualizations that allow stakeholders to access insights and track KPIs Own end user relationships and assist with data quality and troubleshooting 

Required Qualifications:

Experience in BI reporting tools such as Power BI or Looker Knowledge of SQL 3+ Years Analytics and Reporting experience A strong acumen for data storage, usage, and analysis Proven experience translating complex data into simple, actionable insights for business stakeholders Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences 

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with Machine Learning and AI technology Experience utilizing web analytics tool sets including but not limited to Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics  Looker administration and LookML authoring  Experience with Tealium AudienceStream and EventStream Growth mindset and willingness to try new methods, platforms, and technologies Experience in a Redshift or Databricks environment  Forecasting and Machine Learning via Dataiku

Physical Requirements: This position requires prolonged periods of sitting, working with a computer and other work-related equipment for up to 9 hours per day. Additionally, tasks may include occasional lifting of documents up to 10 pounds. When working in the office, home and/or other locations there will be occasional bending, twisting, reaching and moving. If you have a physical or medical limitation that may impact your ability to perform any of these tasks, please consult with Human Resources to explore potential accommodations. 

About Fingerhut: 

BLST Operating Company (Bluestem Brands) is a group of FinTech, and eCommerce Retail businesses (www.bluestem.com) led by our Fingerhut and Orchard Portfolios. This position falls under Fingerhut – a long-standing fintech company. Check out www.fingerhut.com to see who we are and what we do for our customers. Fingerhut fuses our extensive years of data modeling and real-time analytics through machine learning to provide flexible payment options for our valued customers looking to establish, build, or rebuild credit. Qualifying customers use their accounts for e-Commerce purchases at fingerhut.com for everything they and their family need across a broad selection of national brands. 

 

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