Risk/Strategy and Operations Analyst
Collabera
2021-12-03 08:54:12
New York City, New York, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Banking & Financial Services
Job description
Hello People!
First and foremost, I hope you and your loved ones are safe and doing okay during these difficult times.
During these unprecedented times of uncertainty with respect to the COVID-19 situation, we at Collabera, inform you that many of our clients are still hiring and wanted to reach out to explore potential job opportunity.
I am here to help you in this hard time and request you to look at the below job description which we have for one of my Top-notch Financial Services sector for a position of a Strategic Process Reengineering/ Process Improvement.
Position Details:
Client: Banking Financial Client
Job Title: Risk / Strategy & Operations Analyst
Duration: 6 months of Contract to Hire Project
Location: New York, NY - Irving, TX - Tampa, FL
(Experience with Big 4 Indusrty Clients will be highly preferred.)
Job Description:
- The Strategy & Operations Analyst is a critical role supporting Banking transformation programs
- The Strategy & Operations Analyst will be a key member of a transformation team within Banking supporting engagements necessary to deliver against transformation and regulatory priorities. Projects will vary in size, duration, and complexity; will have significant and measurable business value outcomes; and will be highly visible with executive-level sponsorship.
- The Strategy & Operations Analyst will operate within a relatively flat organization and reports directly to senior leaders but also to engagement manager(s) who lead the day-to-day of ongoing projects via a matrix management structure.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the analysis of complex sets of data and business processes with limited guidance
- Independently think through and analyze solutions to problems and develop initial hypotheses, frameworks, and methodologies
- Support all phases of projects and drive project execution and delivery
- Own the initial preparation of communications for project sponsors and senior stakeholders regarding hypotheses, analyses, and project outcomes
- Support creation of project communications to drive engagement of key stakeholders and adoption of recommendations and solutions
- Work with colleagues to continuously develop re-usable intellectual capital and contribute relevant content to the team's knowledgebase
- Show initiative in performing research and obtaining data
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3-12 years of experience in Financial Services, Consulting or Investment Banking
- At least 1-2 years in a major management consulting firm, or equivalent experience in a large Financial Services company
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Worked on large scale transformation or regulatory programs / projects
- Familiar with agile / waterfall project management lifecycle with hand on experience managing complex, large scale projects from inception
- Demonstrated experience creating, owning, and developing PowerPoint presentations and similar forms of communication
- Advanced skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint and other data visualization tools
- Experience analyzing processes and creating process maps / user journeys
Transformation Project Competency Requirements:
- Preferred Competencies (some of the below):
- Hypothesis Generation
- Analytical Framework Development
- Data Analysis
- Root Cause Identification
- Process Analysis and Design
- Business Case and Financial Model Development
- Stakeholder Management
- Communications and Change Planning
Characteristics:
- Strong ability to identify issues, structure and conduct analyses, organize findings, draw conclusions, identify next steps, and make recommendations with limited guidance
- Skilled in the use of PowerPoint to present analyses and communicate with a clear storyline
- Highly analytical and rigorous thinker with a balance of creativity
- Shows initiative in performing research, obtaining data, and conducting analyses
- Developing ability to lead and demonstrate presence through influence without formal authority
- Works effectively in a team-based collaborative model
- Innovative and curious, and readily able to think outside of the box
- Verbally communicates effectively and impact fully
- Self-starter who brings a sense of urgency to assignments and goals
- Comfortable with ambiguity and change
- Passionate about improving employee and customer experience
- Strong desire to engage employees to improve an organization
- Detail oriented and effective multi-tasker.
Feel free to connect any time if you are interested:
- Email:
- Mobile:
- Phone: (973) (preferred)
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