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Data Analytics Rotational Development Program Associate

Data Analytics Rotational Development Program Associate
St. Louis, MO
 
Although trends change, Edward Jones remains steadfast in its values and strategy. The firm focuses on building trusted personal relationships with serious individual investors. We serve our 7+ million clients through a tailored solutions-based approach and towards meeting their long-term financial goals.
 
An Engaging Culture:
We're committed to providing a workplace that both challenges and rewards our associates. This commitment has contributed to our inclusion in Fortune magazine’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For in 2019." The firm is ranked 7th overall in its 20th appearance on the prestigious list.
 
Additionally, the firm has been recognized as one of the top five workplaces for women – highest in the financial services industry – by the Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine, and one of America's best employers for diversity by Forbes magazine.
 
Rotational Development Program:
The Rotational Development Program (RDP) provides a combination of rotational assignments, mentoring and coaching to build a range of experiences across business areas critical to the success of our firm. This is a unique opportunity cross-train in a number of departments while developing professionally, networking with peers and senior leaders, and cultivating a broad knowledge of the industry and firm as you transition into your final placement at our Corporate Headquarters.
 
Finance Division Overview:
Finance provides leadership of the financial integrity of the firm, business intelligence and advocacy, and applies this expertise to positively impact the firm's financial standing and strategic business objectives. You will play a critical role in the firm’s growth and sustained financial strength.
 
As part of this team, you will have the ability to influence decision making and contribute to new strategies. You will also drive operational effectiveness and efficiency to assist us in achieving business objectives.
 
Position Overview:
The Data Analytics rotation program will consist of rotations through 2-3 teams within our Data Analytics area along with a rotation outside of Finance to compliment the participant's development and growth. Examples of initiatives supported by RDP participants include:


·        Proactively execute the firm's financial and regulatory reporting responsibilities
·        Play a key role in problem identification and solution development with various business partners across the firm
·        Ensure systems, tools and data structures produce integrated information


Who Should Apply?
·        Students with:
§ A cumulative G.P.A. or 3.0 or above
§ Senior standing with an anticipated graduation date of December 2019 or May 2020
§ A preferred major for this opportunity, including, but not limited to:
§ Accounting
§ Finance
§ Data Analytics
§ Information Technology Management
§ Business Administration or related business field of study
·        Candidates who:
§ Drive to succeed and have a strong interest in the financial services industry
§ Have excellent leadership, communication, teamwork and service skills
§ Demonstrate leadership in campus organizations and activities
§ Multitask and prioritize to ensure maximum productivity
§ Utilize critical thinking to challenge current processes and seek opportunities to improve
§ Are eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Key Rotational Program Components:
The rotational program is designed for associates to develop business and leadership competencies through study and experience.
 
  • Required study and passing of the industry Series 7 and Series 66 exams
  • Development of a Competitive Strategies, including presentation to firm leaders
  • Formal on-the-job training, including Excel and leading corporate presentations
  • A strong support network, including rotation and team leaders, program peers and mentor
 
Beyond the Office:
When we say we are an active part of the communities we serve, we really mean it. You will find our associates serving clients in our offices, but you will also find us investing our time and talents to support local organizations and causes. As a part of your RDP experience, you will have the opportunity to experience the following inside and outside of the office:

  • Attending a St. Louis Cardinals game as an intern group
  • Community service and a "Day of Caring" in the local area
  • Visit and job shadow at local branch offices
 
EEO Statement:
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.