Head of Data

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Northern Trust Full time
About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Head of Data & Business Intelligence WCG

The Head of Data & Business Intelligence will be focused on leading a team and advancing distribution through data and analytics, the CRM, and digital tools to enable sales, service, marketing, product and leadership to better meet client needs.

This individual will focus on:
  • Expanding and enhancing the current data platform and CRM capabilities built in support of the wealth and intermediary business
  • Developing a deep understanding of the business and clients through analytics and research to redefine the 'metrics that matter' to help establish our distribution model of the future
  • Building data-driven sales and marketing practices enabled by segmentation and prescriptive modeling to target and serve clients based on their needs and preferences
  • Directing a high-performing team of data stewards, data analysts and Salesforce administrators to deliver business dashboards, reports, and in-depth data analysis, resulting in the implementation of metrics, KPIs, and scorecards across the organization
Key areas of responsibilities:
  • Manage relationships and contracts with data intelligence providers and sales technology/services vendors
  • Conduct due diligence and determine 3rd party data packages best aligned to the intermediary distribution strategy
  • Ensure strong data hygiene methodology across all internal and external data sets to extract meaningful insights and trends
  • Develop and maintain business reporting dashboards that provide intelligence on assets, flows, fee impact, revenue with desire of visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions
  • Identify key performance indicators and develop metrics to track and measure business performance
  • Create ad-hoc reports and analyses to support strategic initiatives and operational decision making
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in data analytics and reporting to recommend improvements to existing processes
Qualifications:
  • Extensive 10+ years experience building and utilizing a platform of relational databases
  • Proven experience in building a data and CRM platform including data analysis, reporting, visualization, preferable in asset management or financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Azure, Python, Salesforce, PowerBI and Snowflake
  • Strong knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI or similar
  • Management experience of leading a team of data stewards, analysts and architects preferred •
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across the broader team
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistic, Mathematics, Economics or related field
  • Advanced degree preferred


Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRH[redacted].

We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
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