Data Analysis Lead in Verl bei Riverty Group GmbH

At Riverty, we believe that everyone should be in control of their own financial situation. Our shared commitment is to make financial solutions more innovative, empathetic and user-friendly to empower financial growth for everyone. To do this, we rely on 50 years of experience and the commitment of over 5,000 creative minds, innovators and explorers in 11 countries.

Are you ready?

As part of our community, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and transform the world of finance together with us. We create an environment where you can evolve personally and benefit from our flexible working conditions and work-life balance.

We are looking for a

Data Analysis Lead (m/f/d)

(unlimited, fulltime) Join our team at our location in Verl, Berlin, Baden-Baden, Oslo or Heerenveen – flexible working conditions available (other Riverty locations to be discussed)

As the Data Analysis Lead, you will guide our international team of data analysts across the Nordics, Benelux, and DACH regions. You will play a crucial role in advancing our data strategy and developing our team to meet their professional growth goals. Collaborating closely with various business and functional units, you will translate business needs into data experiments and derive actionable insights about our consumers, clients, and business processes.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage an international team of data analysts within the fintech domain
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment, promoting continuous improvement and innovation
• Conduct complex data analyses and provide actionable insights to support business goals and strategic initiatives
• Ensure accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all analytical deliverables, maintaining high data quality standards
• Develop and maintain analysis and visualizations to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders using data storytelling techniques
• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of data analysis projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and deadlines
• Collaborate with stakeholders from various business units (e.g., BNPL, collections) and functional units (e.g., Finance, Marketing, Risk Management) to understand data needs and deliver insights
• Provide decision support to business units, aiding in informed, data-driven decision-making
• Standardize data analysis methodologies, implementing best practices to ensure consistency across the team
• Contribute to data governance and strategy initiatives, supporting the organization’s data management and strategic goals

• At Riverty, you can be who you are. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and a culture of appreciation, enriched by our employee networks.
• Prioritize your health with supported sports and leisure activities.
• Take advantage of our numerous training and development opportunities! Enhance your skills with training offered by the Bertelsmann University, language courses, or leadership training.
• Benefit from our discounts on Bertelsmann products and financial incentives.
• With our diverse work models, you can tailor your work to your preferences. Take advantage of mobile office, flexible working hours, and part-time models.

What you should bring:

• 5+ years of data analysis experience, including 2 years in a leadership role
• Master’s/MBA degree in a numerate subject (e.g., Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics)
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (Databricks, SQL, Python)
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy, able to identify issues and conduct necessary analysis
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, with a passion for enabling team growth
• Ability to balance multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in the financial industry, especially in Debt Collection and Buy Now, Pay Later
• Working experience in an agile, cross-functional organizational setup
• Team player, hands-on mentality, and result-oriented

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We want to be a fair and inclusive employer. We value the diverse perspectives that a diverse workforce brings to the table. Therefore, we are actively looking for people who enrich our company through their identity, background and personal experiences, with or without a disability.