Business Intelligence Data Analyst (Security)

Company Summary

Crown Castle works around the country to build and maintain the infrastructure behind the world's most revolutionary technologies. Crown Castle owns, operates and leases more than 40,000 cell towers and over 80,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major US market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service – bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them. Crown Castle is an S&P 500 company and one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the United States with an enterprise value of more than $80 billion. 

Position Title:  Business Intelligence Data Analyst - 4E

Position Summary

The Analyst will be responsible for analyzing the company's strategic positioning and financial performance.  By leveraging analytics and collaborating with other teams, the analyst will develop analysis and insights that drive performance improvements. 

Essential Job Functions

• Synthesize financial and non-financial data into relevant strategy insights
• Create and maintain reporting tools & analysis to enable real time analytics and performance management.
• Improves financial status by analyzing results, monitoring variances, identifying trends and recommending actions to management.
• Create insights from analyzing & interpreting data and making comparative analyses.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to evaluate proposed capital investments and strategic initatives
• Increases productivity by developing automated applications.
• Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with other company stakeholders to drive accomplishment of overall company goals and objectives.

Critical Core Competencies 

Instills Trust

• Gains confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Is consistently honest and straightforward when working with others.
• Establishes a solid reputation for integrity by maintaining high ethical standards and professional code of conduct. 

Ensures Accountability

• Consistently accepts responsibility for the successes and failures of own work.
• Designs feedback loops that enables the individual to quickly gather and learn from stakeholder feedback as work unfolds.

Collaborates

• Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Ensure stakeholders remain well informed and that surprises are eliminated.
• Urges others to share their ideas and input and expresses appreciation for these contributions.
• Discourages us vs. them thinking in self and others.

Self Development

• Actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
• Learns from experiences and takes action to continuously improve.
• Accepts assignments that broaden capabilities. 

Education/Certifications

• BS in MIS, CS, Statistics, Business, Finance, or other quantitative discipline
• MS or MBA not required, but would be a plus 

Experience/Minimum Requirements 

• Two (2) years of experience in a financial analyst, strategy or analytics related position. 

Other Skills/Abilities

• Experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL)
• Experience in CLI Scripting languages (e.g. Python, R, etc..)
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (e.g. Power BI, PowerApps, Common Data Service, Power Automate fka Flow)
• Proficient with Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI or related
• Superb data story telling skills; high business acumen and ability to turn data analysis into actionable insights
• Strong ability to effectively and efficiently communicate financial results to management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain trusting relationships.
• Understanding of the data sets that can be pulled from the system for reporting purposes.
• Support experimentation as a way to find the best solution.
• Ability to develop financial acumen to better understand economic and financial value drivers.

Organizational Relationship

Reports to:  Various

Title(s) of direct reports (if applicable):  N/A

Working Conditions:  Works in a normal office setting with no exposure to adverse environmental conditions.  Minimal travel required.

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