Senior Data Analyst, Finance & Talent

Company: McDermott Will & Emery
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

McDermott Will & Emery LLP is a leading international law firm with a diversified business practice representing commercial, industrial and financial enterprises both publicly and privately held. The Firm has a long history of social responsibility and supporting the communities in which our people live and work.

The Senior Data Analyst supports the Financial Analysis and Talent Management teams with core client billing and workforce analytics and HR data infrastructure. This position leverages data from multiple sources to identify trends, flag critical attention and actionable areas, and summarize findings and recommendations for Finance and HR leadership.

As a Senior Data Analyst, Finance & Talent, you will:

Billing & Collections

Partner with the Senior Director of Billing & Collections to create a data analysis framework for client billing and collections data

Develop forecasting models predicting and tracking monthly billing and collection data providing leadership accurate estimates and analysis

Track, report on, and analyze eBilling reduction and rejection data to formulate client and attorney specific driven insights

Develop and implement department scorecards tracking relevant key performance indicators and benchmarks to evaluate department improvement

Respond and deliver on ad-hoc reporting from leadership for data analysis as needed across the department

Talent Analytics

Design data models and statistical frameworks integrating financial and operational performance data and talent metrics

Consult with HR leaders to build and leverage talent data within the attorney performance and compensation systems and processes

Develop and implement a talent analytics framework that evaluates Firm and HR function effectiveness in acquiring, developing, and retaining talent and supports operational and strategic talent decisions for Firm leaders

Build, socialize, and ensure consistency around data hierarchy and definitions across the suite of talent systems, with a focus on driving accurate and timely insights across legal and professional staff practice groups

Respond and deliver on ad-hoc requests from leadership for data analysis and talent summary reports

Job Requirements:

At least five (5) years of related work experience

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)

Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis concepts, frameworks, and principles

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong project management and organizational skills

Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities

Ability to handle and maintain confidential information

*At this time we are not accepting agency candidate submissions for this search

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