Role - Business Data Analyst
Location: NY 10036 - 5D Onsite
Duration: 6-12+ Months
Reports to: Head of the DMO
Department/Team: Data Management Office
Summary: The Business Data Analyst should have hands-on role in assisting the team with data management BAU (Business-As-Usual) work, including, but not limited to, gathering business requirements for report automation and data management tool enhancement, monitoring LoB's data quality, supporting regulatory, risk and audit requests, etc. The ideal candidate possesses a fundamental understanding of the Financial Services Industry (FSI) and experience in the data and analytics domain. He/she should be a team player and should be able to able to engage stakeholders (business, IT) with minimal/no supervision.
Responsibilities:
* Develop business and functional requirements for report automation/migration, data management tool enhancement, and system implementation
* Assist the team leads in eliciting business requirements from the business stakeholders, manage the planning and execution of requirements gathering workshop
* Design and develop BI reports, dashboards, and visualization using BI tools and SQL queries
* Assist the team leads in the risk data controls assessment and monitor risk controls not adhering to defined control standards
* Support the team leads to identify, monitor, and analyze operational risk arising from data management standards and procedures
* Assist in addressing issues identified in data management day-to-day operations by collaborating with concerned stakeholders for effective issue resolution
* Manage all project management activities, including but not limited to, status updates, project plan updates/maintenance, socialization of deliverables with the stakeholders, etc.
* Proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks
Education and Experience Requirements:
* Bachelor/Master's degree in finance or a related field
* Advanced degree in data analytics, business analysis, etc. is preferred
Skills and Knowledge:
* 7-9 years of experience as a business analyst, 3-4 within data management space preferred, but not required, experience in the banking sector is a plus
* Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, BI, Excel…)
* Should understand the architecture and concept of a data lake and data warehouse-related knowledge and design
* Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Must be proactive and analytical to evaluate and solve problems independently
* Must be able to work under pressure with the team and deliver results promptly
* Must be willing to learn, self-driven and responsible