Ally

Senior Data Analyst - Automation in Risk & Governance

Ally  •  $85k - $150k/yr  •  North Carolina (Remote)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description


General information


Career area

Risk

Work Location(s)

601 S. Tryon Street, NC

Remote?

No

Ref #

22298

Posted Date

07-09-26

Working time

Full time


Ally and Your Career

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that’s more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion. From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You’re constantly evolving, so shouldn’t your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule: Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.


The Opportunity

Join Ally Financial Inc. as a Senior Data Analyst - Automation in Risk & Governance. You will work alongside advanced technology and support the development of premier risk management solutions. This is a valuable opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to producing flawless and forward-thinking financial services.


The Work Itself

  • Develop and sustain automated tools for assessing risk.
  • Analyze and interpret complex data sets to determine potential risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully implement risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure data governance standards are strictly adhered to.
  • Provide detailed reports and insights to inform decision-making processes.
  • Develop control testing automations in Snowflake to transform legacy processes into continuous monitoring.
  • Apply AI-assisted development workflows to accelerate automation delivery.
  • Build and implement retrieval systems that support control testing and operational decision-making.
  • Brainstorm, build, and ship workflows led by user input to automate tasks.
  • Maintain Power BI dashboards that track automation health and control coverage.
  • Write Python scripts for automation pipelines and data transformations.
  • Guide junior team members on technical build and development methods.
  • Document patterns and playbooks for team replication.


The Skills You Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

  • More than 5 years of experience in data science, data engineering, or related technical positions.
  • Strong command of SQL, with practical experience in Snowflake.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting and API integration.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and agentic coding workflows.
  • Understanding of retrieval-augmented generation for building retrieval pipelines.
  • Experience with Power BI for analytics and reporting solutions.
  • Proven capability to convert manual processes to automated, scalable solutions.
  • Capability to direct and support junior team members within a cooperative atmosphere.
  • Entrepreneurial approach with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience fine-tuning large language models for domain-specific applications.
  • Familiarity with financial services, risk management, or compliance automation.
  • Experience with continuous monitoring in a risk or controls environment.
  • Proficiency with Streamlit for prototyping internal tools.


How We'll Have Your Back

Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:

  • Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level).
  • Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
  • Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
  • Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
  • Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
  • Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
  • To view more detailed information about Ally’s Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf

Who We Are:

Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.

Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at hrpolicy@ally.com. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Base Pay Range $85000 - $150000 USD
An individual's position in the range is determined by the specific role, the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer.
Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan.
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About Ally

Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) is a leading digital financial services company and a top 25 U.S. financial holding company offering financial products for consumers, businesses, automotive dealers and corporate clients.

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Ally's legacy dates back to 1919, and the company was redesigned in 2009 with a distinctive brand, innovative approach and relentless focus on its customers.

Ally has an award-winning online bank (Ally Bank, Member FDIC), one of the largest full service auto finance operations in the country, a complementary auto-focused insurance business, and a trusted corporate finance business offering capital for equity sponsors and middle-market companies.

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.

Fast Company’s Best Workplace for Innovators, 2021

Crain’s Fast 50: Southeast Michigan’s Fastest Growing Companies, 2021

Forbes Best Employers for Diversity, 2021

DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity, 2021

Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality, 2020

Adweek Brand Genius Award, 2020

Brand Film Best Employee Engagement Campaign, Moguls in the Making 2020

AdAge Top 10 Marketers of the Year, 2019

DiversityInc Noteworthy Company, 2019

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ally.com
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