Business Data Analyst/Loan Commitments - The Ashlar Group
Long Island City, NY 11101
About the Job
Client - Major Financial Firm
Role - Business Data Analyst/Loan Commitments
Rate - $74.81/HR on W2, after 40 hours (OT = $112.22/HR)
Duration - 6 Months (plus possible extension)
Location - Long Island CIty, (Queens) NY
Business/Data analyst with prior experience working on major change initiatives impacting the Finance/Risk function. This role will support the build out of Client's daily Unused Commitments process and will provide an opportunity to work with partners across multiple organizations.
Key Skills:
- Outstanding data analysis skills, including use of MS Excel to perform analysis and ability to use own analysis to recommend solutions
- Understanding of financial products, especially Loans, LCs and lending "commitments”
- Ability to act as a liaison between business users and systems development group
- Comfortable working across the organization, with stakeholders, developers and other business partners
- Excellent communication skills with awareness for escalation protocols
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform data analysis and business analysis
- Run meetings with business partners from Controllers, FRSS and other organizations
- Identify reporting needs and make recommendations for new functional enhancements to support operational process
- Support build-out of new operational process
- Product relevant artifacts, including, but not limited to BRDs, scope documents and process diagrams
- Participate in validation of solutions, including UAT
Experience:
- 6+ years' experience in financial services, preferably with experience on medium to large-scale global projects
- BS/BA required (MS/MBA a plus)
- Understanding and exposure to a variety of financial products used by institutional, corporate and investment banks
- Knowledge of Regulatory Reporting Practices, Risk Measurement, and Analysis
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Expert Excel skills Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint,and Word required with exposure to SharePoint a plus
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong multi-tasking skills required
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle a plus
- Ability to thrive in a global matrix working environment
Role - Business Data Analyst/Loan Commitments
Rate - $74.81/HR on W2, after 40 hours (OT = $112.22/HR)
Duration - 6 Months (plus possible extension)
Location - Long Island CIty, (Queens) NY
Business/Data analyst with prior experience working on major change initiatives impacting the Finance/Risk function. This role will support the build out of Client's daily Unused Commitments process and will provide an opportunity to work with partners across multiple organizations.
Key Skills:
- Outstanding data analysis skills, including use of MS Excel to perform analysis and ability to use own analysis to recommend solutions
- Understanding of financial products, especially Loans, LCs and lending "commitments”
- Ability to act as a liaison between business users and systems development group
- Comfortable working across the organization, with stakeholders, developers and other business partners
- Excellent communication skills with awareness for escalation protocols
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform data analysis and business analysis
- Run meetings with business partners from Controllers, FRSS and other organizations
- Identify reporting needs and make recommendations for new functional enhancements to support operational process
- Support build-out of new operational process
- Product relevant artifacts, including, but not limited to BRDs, scope documents and process diagrams
- Participate in validation of solutions, including UAT
Experience:
- 6+ years' experience in financial services, preferably with experience on medium to large-scale global projects
- BS/BA required (MS/MBA a plus)
- Understanding and exposure to a variety of financial products used by institutional, corporate and investment banks
- Knowledge of Regulatory Reporting Practices, Risk Measurement, and Analysis
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Expert Excel skills Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint,and Word required with exposure to SharePoint a plus
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong multi-tasking skills required
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle a plus
- Ability to thrive in a global matrix working environment
Source : The Ashlar Group