Senior AI Data Analyst

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Join our AI Innovation Lab in Wexford, Ireland, as a Senior AI Data Analyst, and drive the development of cutting-edge AI solutions for Equifax UK&I. You will be instrumental in shaping our data and insights strategy, leading key projects, and providing technical and strategic expertise. Play a key role in the AI Innovation Lab, supporting the design, management, and delivery of analytical insights and solutions through data analysis, data management, and data science. Primary activities include delivering technical, business strategic expertise, and ensuring proper governance of data sources, models, attributes, and analytic platforms. Accountable for the data and insight strategy and its execution for the company. Providing thought leadership both internally and externally regarding the use and application of data and analytics for competitive advantage. This role demands strong AI and machine learning skills, a passion for innovation, and the ability to mentor and lead within a collaborative team. Proven ability to collaborate effectively. Passion for pushing the boundaries of AI. Lead from the data analysis perspective and contribute to AI projects. Team to develop and implement AI models. Mentor junior analysts. Conduct data analysis and interpretation. Stay up-to-date with the latest AI trends and technologies.

What you’ll do:

• Works in Data and Analytics to independently design projects to meet business needs

• Leverage advanced techniques to create code that is optimized, efficient, repeatable and scalable

• Use analytical insights to develop solutions, improved processes and work with counterparts in the business to implement proposed solutions

• Understand ingestion prioritizations, analyse, understand and prepare complex and new data sources and incorporate them into project design. Acts as a domain and/or technical lead to more junior members

• Package, summarize, visualize and perform storytelling on analytical findings and results for management and business users

• Solve complex internal or customer analytical problems across various business domains and areas of expertise

• Ability to talk to impact and strategic importance of findings on the business (either Equifax or external customer) and recommend appropriate course of action; ability to advocate to implementation of solutions and improved processes as well as share the qualitative and quantitative elements to drive value and share the "so what' out of the analysis being performed. 

• Ensure proper use of Equifax data assets by working closely with data governance and compliance professionals

What experience you need: 

• BS degree in a STEM major or equivalent discipline

• 5-7 years of experience in a related analyst role

• Cloud certification strongly preferred

• Technical capabilities including SQL, BigQuery, R, Python, MS Excel / Google Sheets, Tableau, Looker

• Experience working as a team and collaborating with others on producing descriptive and diagnostic analysis. Experience working with non-technical partners to explore new capabilities and data monetisation opportunities

• Intermediate or good level understanding and experience with Google Cloud Platforms and overall cloud computing concepts, as well as basic knowledge of other cloud environments

• Requires in-depth knowledge and experience needed to operate independently with limited guidance and oversight

• Applies a new perspective on existing solutions to solve complex problems

• Makes decisions within guidelines and policies that impact a range of customer, operational, process, or project activities

• Develops work plans for short-term assignments of moderate or high complexity

• Solid experience in data analysis, machine learning, and AI development

• Hands-on experience with cloud-based AI platforms and tools

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication and presentation and visualisation skills

What could set you apart:

• Experience with specific AI techniques, such as neural networks or natural language processing

• Knowledge of the financial services industry

• Contributions to open-source AI projects

• Experience with data visualization tools

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The Perks of being a Equifax Employee?

We offer a wide range of company supported benefits including contributory pension, life cover, income protection, healthcare, enhanced maternity and sick pay, 26 days holiday and a day off for your birthday, with the ability to buy and sell and free credit checks. We also offer flexible benefits ranging from cycle to work, discounted travel options, gym membership, dining and leisure discounts, financial & savings plans, mobile discounts plus much more!

We also support personal development and have a range of learning options including our global online learning platform and allow you to bring your whole self to work supported by our Inclusion and Diversity, Wellbeing and Employee Engagement forums.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!
 

Primary Location:

IRL-Wexford

Function:

Function - Data and Analytics

Schedule:

Full time