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Business Analyst I

Expansion Capital Group

Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Business Analyst I
Full-Time, Exempt: Monday - Friday Schedule
$65,000 - $75,000 annually (starting) - DOE

Turn Data into Insights * Launch Your Analytics Career 


About Expansion Capital Group (ECG)

ECG provides financing solutions that help small businesses access the capital they need to grow. Our team specializes in efficient, non-traditional lending, balancing speed with strong credit discipline and a commitment to doing things the right way.

We are looking for a Business Analyst I to join our Business Analytics team.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their analytics career who wants to develop technical skills while helping business leaders make better decisions through data.

You'll play an important role by building reports, analyzing business performance, monitoring operational changes, and communicating insights that support departments across the organization.

If you're naturally curious, enjoy solving problems, and want to build a career in business analytics, this is an excellent place to grow.

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced analysts while developing proficiency in ECG's reporting tools, business processes, and analytical systems.

What You'll Do:

  • Build, maintain, and update recurring reports that help leaders monitor business performance
  • Perform ad hoc analysis to answer business questions and communicate meaningful findings
  • Monitor A/B testing and business changes to evaluate performance and identify trends
  • Gather, organize, and analyze data using established analytical tools and processes
  • Participate in stakeholder meetings to understand reporting needs and business objectives
  • Communicate analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Perform data quality checks and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy
  • Collaborate with Business Analytics team members and cross-functional partners to support data-driven decision making

What You'll Learn:

  • Business reporting and performance analytics
  • Data visualization and reporting tools
  • Business intelligence and analytical best practices
  • A/B testing and operational performance monitoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration with business leaders
  • Financial services and fintech operations

Why Join Us:

  • Career Launchpad: Build a strong foundation in Business Analytics and Business Intelligence
  • Hands-On Experience: Develop reports, analyze business performance, and solve real business problems
  • Professional Growth: Learn modern reporting, visualization, and analytical tools while working alongside experienced analysts
  • Meaningful Work: Help leaders make informed business decisions using data
  • Career Path: Grow within a clearly defined Business Analytics career progression

What We're Looking For:

Strong candidates typically have experience in:

  • Business analytics or data analysis
  • Reporting or business intelligence
  • Microsoft Excel and data analysis
  • Data visualization platforms such as Power BI or Tableau
  • Problem-solving using data
  • Financial services, banking, fintech, or other analytical environments are a plus

You'll Thrive in This Role If You Are:

  • Naturally curious and analytical
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Comfortable learning new technology
  • An effective communicator
  • Collaborative and eager to learn
  • Accountable with strong follow-through
  • Interested in solving business problems with data

Work Environment:

  • In-office position located in Sioux Falls, SD or Sandy, UT for the first six months
  • Eligible for hybrid work thereafter based on business needs, performance, and leadership approval
  • Professional office environment using standard office technology
  • Occasional evening or weekend work may be required based on business needs
Job Requirements

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Foundational understanding of data analysis and reporting
• Familiarity with Python, R, or another analytical programming language
• Basic understanding of Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, or similar visualization platforms
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to gather, interpret, and explain data accurately
• Ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines

Preferred Experience:

• Degree in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
• Experience in business analytics, reporting, or business intelligence
• SQL, Python, or R
• Tableau or Microsoft Power BI
• Dashboard development or recurring reporting
• A/B testing or operational analysis
• Financial services, fintech, commercial lending, or banking experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

Expansion Capital Group is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to protected characteristics.
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Expansion Capital Group
Cal McKeown
5801 S. Corporate Pl
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
6053066345

 


What It's Like to Work at ECG

At ECG, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether supporting business development, underwriting, operations, technology, or customer support, every role contributes directly to helping small businesses achieve their goals.

As a growing company, ECG offers employees the opportunity to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and build long-term careers in a dynamic and evolving industry.

Employees enjoy:

  • A collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunities to learn and grow within the organization
  • Exposure to multiple areas of the business
  • A fast-paced workplace that values efficiency, adaptability, and resultss
  • Meaningful work that directly supports small business success
Benefits & Perks


We believe great employees deserve great support. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and overall quality of life.

Our benefits include:

  • Health insurance
  • Company-paid dental insurance
  • Company-paid vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Basic life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage options
  • Supplemental insurance options through AFLAC

In addition, employees enjoy:

  • A casual work environment
  • Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee events and celebrations throughout the year
  • A culture built on teamwork, accountability, and shared success

Career Growth at ECG

We are committed to developing our people.

Many roles at ECG serve as strong entry points into financial services, business development, underwriting, operations, technology, and leadership positions. As ECG continues to grow, employees have opportunities to expand their skills, take on new responsibilities, and advance their careers.

Employees who are proactive, reliable, and eager to learn will find opportunities to grow alongside the organization.

Join Our Team

Whether you're launching your career, expanding your expertise, or looking for your next professional challenge, ECG offers the opportunity to make an impact, grow professionally, and be part of a team that helps small businesses succeed every day.