Business Analytics Sr Associate

Overview Location: 127 Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio. Location: Cleveland, OH or Buffalo NY; Cleveland OH, highly preferred. Hybrid Requirement (if within specific cities): Selected candidate resides in Key Bank footprint are expected to work on-site 3 days per week at the nearest KeyBank office (non-branch location). Required to sit in Eastern/Central time zones, working East coast hours. Open to remote when not located by Key Commercial offices. Essential Functions Independently deliver moderate to more complex analyses and reports; work with large datasets – using standard tools such as Python, Hadoop, R, SQL, SAS and Google Cloud – to solve business problems; analyze and resolve anomalies discovered when using quantitative tools and techniques. Lead conversations with business partners; effectively communicate key points to respective stakeholders; develop and deliver presentations, tools and visualizations that include the right data and “tell the right story” to business partners. Identify and anticipate business needs and understand how to obtain information. Review work product of junior staff; provide input, direction, and mentorship. Manage integration/coordination of activities typically within own team. Ensure solutions are appropriately documented. Create procedures/processes to ensure ongoing testing/validation of solutions. Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including, without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree in business, finance, MIS, analytics/data science, engineering, or related field or equivalent experience (required). Work Experience 5+ years of relevant financial services experience (required). Experience in banking industry with a strong understanding of key drivers of financial results (preferred). Skills Advanced skills in tools such as SQL, Python, R, Cognos, SAS, Tableau, Excel, and Google Cloud for data manipulation and analysis. Expertise in designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to tell visual stories, highlighting key insights and support strategic business decisions. Strong ability to access and interpret data from enterprise data warehouses and supply chains. Delivers clear, persuasive communication tailored to stakeholders; proactively shares relevant information and excels in high-stakes or conflict-driven conversations. Builds strong relationships and collaborates effectively; consults with mid-level leaders to resolve key issues and influence outcomes. Leverages deep banking and financial insight to drive data-informed strategies aligned with business goals and market dynamics. Applies structured thinking to complex problems; anticipates risks, integrates cross-functional perspectives, identifies trends, and vets solutions thoroughly. Experience in reviewing work, mentoring junior analysts, and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Consistently meets goals and holds self and others accountable; maintains focus on priorities and escalates challenges when needed. Familiarity with Agile development practices, including iterative development and continuous feedback loops. Core Competencies All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and sustain proficiency in identified Leadership Competencies. Physical Demands General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs. Driving Requirements Ability to occasionally operate a motor vehicle with a valid driver\'s license. Key has implemented a role-based Mobile by Design approach to our employee workspaces, dedicating space to those whose roles require specific workspaces, while providing flexible options for roles which are less dependent on assigned workspaces and can be performed effectively in a mobile environment. As a result, this role may be mobile or home based, which means you may work either at a home office or in a Key facility to perform your job duties. Compensation And Benefits This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives. Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible. Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment. Job Posting Expiration Date: 05/25/2026. KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. 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