What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIRECTOR, DEMAND ANALYTICS position at Sallie Mae?
When you join Sallie Mae, you become a champion for all students.
We're on a mission to power confidence as students begin their unique journey. To help them plan their higher education, successfully finish, and prepare for life after school. To help them Start smart. Learn big.
Students need guidance navigating this important time in their life. They need someone who acknowledges that their education path is unique. They need a partner willing to evolve and not only meet but surpass their expectations. We're changing. Because students need a better way.
We're looking for people who are excited to drive this transformation. To break barriers and think of new ways to adapt, help, and create better experiences for students-and for each other.
This is where diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives matter. It's where you're empowered to bring your authentic self to work.
Feeling your best allows you to do your best. Our benefits take care of the whole you-from physical and mental to financial and professional. You'll get opportunities to further your education and career, support for you and your family (including your pets!), paid time off to volunteer for the things that matter to you, and more.
We're obsessed with impact and making a real difference. For us, that means putting relationships first, asking why not? when tackling challenges, and continuously learning new skills.
Come do more than join something, change something. For students, for future generations, for the future of education.
What You'll Contribute
The Director, Demand Analytics will be responsible for overseeing the development and monitoring of Private Student Loan Originations Plan and what if scenario planning with a goal to support optimization of business performance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a team of data analysts, developing and implementing analytics strategies, and working closely with cross functional teams to identify business needs, and provide actionable insights.
What You'll Do
- Develop and monitor Private Student Loan Originations Plan.
- Analyze complex data sets and create reports, dashboards, and visualizations that effectively communicate key insights to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the executive team and various departments to identify opportunities for optimization and increase efficiency.
- Develop and implement data governance policies to ensure data quality and accuracy.
- Lead a team of analysts, providing mentorship and guidance to help them grow professionally.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in analytics and apply them to our business as appropriate.
- Communicate complex analytical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job; it is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this role.
What you have
Minimum : Indicate minimum education, skills and experience required.
Preferred : Indicate nice to haves regarding education, skills, and experience.
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Feeling your best helps you do your best :
Our benefits take care of the whole you-so you can build your work around your life (not the other way around!).
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