Business/System Analyst – Samsung Pay Data Analytics Team (297143)

Job description

General Description
General Description: This is a great opportunity for a talented and hard-working business/system analyst to join and build data solutions for millions of users of the world's best-selling mobile devices. The Data Analytics Team focuses on the rapid development of data platform, algorithms, and frameworks for Samsung Pay, the world's most widely accepted mobile payment service. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who are interested in envisioning, prototyping and implementing cutting-edge products with a growing team. Come join the Samsung Pay Data Analytics team and help us define and develop the future role of mobile payments!
Company Information
Founded in October 1988, Samsung Research America (SRA) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, South Korea. SRA is headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA. with offices across the US. SRA is engaged in researching emerging technologies to create new businesses, and developing core technologies to enhance the competitiveness of Samsung's products. SRA offers a competitive compensation package for R&D achievements so that researchers can focus on developing cutting edge technology. The primary research areas of SRA include: advanced software, content/services, user experience as well as other new and emerging technologies. Samsung Research America (SRA) plays a pivotal role in developing the next generation of discovery in software, user experience and services for future products that can enrich your life. Our mission is to research and develop new technologies by partnering with the best and brightest and creating a collaborative environment between industry and academia. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, with locations in many technology centers in North America, SRA is driven to build a culture of innovation that rapidly translates research and new ideas into the unexpected.

Desired profile

Necessary Skills / Attributes
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: • Elicit, analyze and document requirements for technical solutions • Assist the product management team in refining business requirements • Design and perform complex analyses to determine resolutions that clarify and address operational and business concerns • Translate business requirements into technical/project deliverables • Consider multiple scenarios and potential outcomes for recommending actions based on analysis • Generate, analyze and review reports for and communicate with key stakeholders • Prepare and process data upon request • Conduct data-driven analysis for business processes • Generate and deliver technical presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences • Identify business opportunities and recommend creative solutions to complex problems Minimum qualifications: • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience • Excellent professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills • Strong communication and presentation skills, comfortable with engaging with technical and business stakeholders at all levels • Excellent conceptual, problem solving, and analytical skills • Proficient in SQL and database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redshift) • Experience of analyzing data and creating reports with spreadsheets and PowerPoint or other technologies • Experience of using data analytics to drive business outcomes • Basic programming skills with Python/Java Preferred qualifications: • MS or PhD degree in Engineering, MBA or related technical field • 3 years of experience in sales operations, strategy or marketing • Basic knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Qlik, Tableau)