Talent.com
Data Specialist
Data SpecialistFirst Mid Bank & Trust • Bloomington, IL, United States
Data Specialist

Data Specialist

First Mid Bank & Trust • Bloomington, IL, United States
[job_card.30_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Position : Data Specialist

Location : Bloomington, IL

Job Id : 4253

# of Openings :

At First Mid, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as (but not limited to) education, skills, internal equity, and experience. This position offers additional compensation in the form of discretionary short-term incentives (i.e. bonus, incentives, and / or commission). Benefits for this role include comprehensive healthcare, well-being benefits, paid family leave as well as generous paid time off. Total Rewards also include banking perks, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and a 401K plan with company match. Incentives and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

The Data Specialist is responsible for analyze and interpret complex financial data to provide insights and support decision-making within the organization. You will work closely with various teams, including Finance, Risk Management, Marketing, Bank Operation, Wealth Management, Insurance, Human Resource, etc. to enhance data-driven strategies and optimize financial processes. The role involves extracting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

  • Gather data from various sources, including internal databases, external APIs, and 3

rd

party sources.

  • Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of financial data by validating and cleansing datasets.
  • Utilize statistical methods, and tools to analyze financial trends, performance, and risk factors.
  • Develop and implement quantitative models to evaluate financial metrics and forecast future performance.
  • Generate actionable insights through data visualization techniques, such as charts, graphs, and reports.
  • Build and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
  • Conduct sensitivity analyses to assess the impact of various financial variables on business outcomes.
  • Identify potential financial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for financial performance evaluation.
  • Prepare regular reports and dashboards for stakeholders, summarizing financial insights and recommendations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, accounting, and business operation, to understand their data needs and provide analytical support.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure data integrity, security, and efficient data processing.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in financial analytics.
  • Propose and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial data analysis.
  • Qualifications

    Education / Experience / Skills :

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years' experience as a data analyst in the financial services industry.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)
  • Strong understanding of financial concepts, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication skills to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets.
  • Knowledge of financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
  • Total Rewards :

  • Competitive health, dental & vision coverage with HSA match
  • 401(k) with employer match + Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays & parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement & performance-based bonuses
  • Visit our Total Rewards page to see our full list of benefits

    First Mid Bancshares, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

    THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT

    Pay Range : $61,300 - $76,600 per year

    Apply for this Position

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Data Specialist • Bloomington, IL, United States

    [internal_linking.similar_jobs]
    Extra Help Data Analyst

    Extra Help Data Analyst

    Illinois State • Normal, Illinois, USA
    [job_card.full_time] +3
    Educational Administration & Foundations.This is a temporary position through no later than the end of June 2026 to provide support for the National Board Resource Center at Illinois State Univ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Technologist

    Travel CT Technologist

    Malone Healthcare - Nursing • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements. About Malone Healthcare - Nursing.With a commitment to p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Echo Tech - $2340 / Week

    Travel Echo Tech - $2340 / Week

    Uniti Med • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Uniti Med is seeking an experienced Echo Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : Inquire Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2340 / Week. Uniti Med provides career opportun...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2581.6 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2581.6 / Week

    FlexCare • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    FlexCare is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : 5x8 hr PMs Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2581. Why Clinicians Choose FlexCare.Less...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Technologist

    Travel CT Technologist

    Genie Healthcare • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements. Genie Healthcare is looking for a Radiology / Imaging to work in CT Tech f...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Customer Specialist - Work from Home ($18.50 per hour plus Bonus)

    Customer Specialist - Work from Home ($18.50 per hour plus Bonus)

    TurboTax • Bloomington, Illinois
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    Work from home with TurboTax Product Expert.Get a $405 Certification bonus³.Work from home & set your own flexible schedule between 8am EST and 12am midnight EST Monday to Sunday⁴.Earn an ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Health Information Specialist I

    Health Information Specialist I

    Datavant • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange.Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right for...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Technologist

    Travel CT Technologist

    PRIDE Health • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    PRIDE Health is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements.A CT Technician operates computed tomography (CT) scanners to capture detail...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2766 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2766 / Week

    Medpro Healthcare Staffing • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Medpro Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : 5x8 hr PMs Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2766 / Week.Joint Comm...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2543 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2543 / Week

    LRS Healthcare - Allied • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2543 / Week.Ready to start y...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Data Specialist

    Data Specialist

    First Mid Bank & Trust • Bloomington, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Data Specialist .At First Mid, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program.Exact compensation is determined by factors such ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Level I - CT Technologist

    Travel Level I - CT Technologist

    Integrated Healthcare Services • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel CT Technologist Level I for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements. Positions patients correctly, using proper immobil...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2476 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2476 / Week

    Fusion Medical Staffing • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2476 / Week.Fusion Medical S...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2509.2 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2509.2 / Week

    Atlas MedStaff • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2509. Atlas Medstaff is currently seek...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Technologist

    Travel CT Technologist

    Triage Staffing • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Triage Staffing is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements.Travel Radiology : CT Tech Normal.Location : &...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2746 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2746 / Week

    Cynet Health • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Cynet Health is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : 5x8 hr PMs Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2746 / Week.Ranked #5 Best Travel Nu...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Technologist

    Travel CT Technologist

    Nightingale Nurses • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Nightingale Nurses is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Normal, Illinois.Job Description & Requirements. You may not realize it, but as an RN with real world hospital experien...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel CT Tech - $2600 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2600 / Week

    Ventura MedStaff • Normal, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Ventura MedStaff is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Normal, IL.Shift : 5x8 hr PMs Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2600 / Week.Founded in 2018 and ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]