As a Product Analyst for the Money Movement team at Avant, you have the ability to identify and execute on major opportunities that deliver customer value and impact Avant’s future. You will help fulfill the Money Movement team’s mission to develop features that engage our customers, support their payments experience, and help move their financial lives forward.
An excellent candidate for this role is not content with only receiving explicit instructions or working from a queue. You are eager to learn, quick to communicate, and are comfortable taking on the unknown. You thrive in dynamic, team-based environments, and are excited about challenging yourself to execute at the highest level. You leave your ego at the door, and let your results speak for themselves.
What you'll do at Avant:
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Communication:
Establish strong relationships with product managers, engineers, designers, and other key business stakeholders to build cross-functional trust and awareness.
Understand how to tailor technical discussions to diverse audiences
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Business Intelligence:
Support the team’s data needs by developing a deep understanding of the data model, tracking KPIs, and executing requests for ad hoc analysis.
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Strategic Impact:
Develop subject matter expertise in your area of responsibility.
Proactively identify and communicate opportunities for improvement using data-driven insights.
Own the strategy and execution of servicing features.
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Drive the Product Development Lifecycle:
Identify and prioritize opportunities through data analysis
Translate opportunities into actionable product requirements
Collaborate with engineering through implementation and testing
Measure feature effectiveness and iterate based on results
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Leadership and Management:
Contribute to high-value projects and demonstrate leadership capabilities.
Over time, take on additional responsibilities, whether that’s managing a small team or deepening your expertise as an individual contributor.
Why you’re a fit at Avant:
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Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field or comparable experience.
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1-4+ years of data analysis, product, engineering, or design experience.
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Highly analytical with proficiency in SQL. Familiarity with Python or R is a plus.
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Strong attention to detail.
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Ability to independently prioritize tasks given timelines and team goals.
If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for data and product management, we encourage you to apply for this position.
This role is based on our downtown Chicago Office, located in the Merchandise Mart. We highly value collaboration and our hybrid schedule (M, T, Th in-office) enables flexibility to balance work and individual priorities.
Compensation Range:
The base salary range for this job is USD $55,000 - USD $80,000 / Year
Employees new to Avant typically come in below the midpoint of the pay range. The compensation range is based on the level outlined in the job posting, and compensation decisions are dependent on each applicant's experience, skills and abilities.
[If an outstanding applicant's experience and skill level is above or below the qualifications outlined in the job posting, we reserve the right to make an offer at a different level than the one listed in this job posting, which may have a different compensation range.]
This role is eligible for additional incentives, including an annual bonus. These rewards are allocated based on level, impact and performance in the role.
Our benefits include:
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Choice of great Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan options
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401(k) match
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Flexible Time Off
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Flexible Work Environment - (i.e. Mon/Tues/Thurs in-person)
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Generous Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance and Post-parental leave ramp-up program
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Lunch Allowance (Fooda) and In-office Snacks
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Summer Fridays
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Fun In-Office and Virtual Social Events
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We believe that a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences helps us create the most innovative solutions for our customers. We invite you to apply to our positions even if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed in the description. If you’re passionate about our mission and aligned to our values, we hope you’ll come contribute to our awesome culture.
Why Avant is the place for you:
At Avant, we believe our values make a difference:
Authenticity. We show up to work as our whole selves and make sure others can too.
Collaboration. We can only succeed when we do so as a team.
Problem-Solving. The harder the problem, the more satisfying the solution.
Customer. We are all owners of the customer experience.
Initiative. Plan. Adapt. Get Sh!t Done.
We believe that great ideas come from anyone and anywhere, that everyone is an owner who drives change, and that we have more fun when we work together. We're problem solvers who love collaborating with intelligent and highly-motivated people to reshape the face of digital banking. Avant offers terrific perks and benefits, fun social events with employees who actually like hanging out together, and a flexible growth environment where trying your hand at new projects and being the active owner of your career path is encouraged and supported.
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What We Do
Avant provides its customers access to the financial tools they need to move their financial lives forward. The financial marketplace is changing every day, and Americans recognize that financial companies can and should be delivering better, smarter products. We’re disrupting the marketplace and connecting middle income consumers to the financial products they deserve. We make our products with our customers in mind at every step of the process. We’re about being seamless and speedy, bringing our customers mobile-first experiences that are surprisingly simple and delightfully easy.
Over the years, Avant has continued to streamline the online borrowing process. Backed by some of the most well-regarded investors in the fintech space, it has helped more than 2 million people get the funding they deserve. Avant remains committed to its founding vision to create new solutions that help move financial lives forward. Every day, our growing team helps more people across the country pursue their financial goals.
To move our customers' financial lives forward, it takes an inclusive culture where every employee feels like they can make a valuable contribution, as well as a commitment to investing in the communities where we live and work. Our social impact mission to "Put People First" is the foundation that informs all facets of our teamwork model and our business strategy.
Why Work With Us
At Avant we believe that ideas are more important than titles, everything is more fun together, everyone drives change, and everyone is an owner. Nothing excites us more than having the ability to collaborate with intelligent, highly-motivated and talented people on challenging problems as we work to change the face of digital banking.
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