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Financial Data Analyst

The Institutional Credit Management (ICM) group is looking for a Data Analyst to join its Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) function, focusing on target-state CCR infrastructure.  ICM was established with the objective to provide an integrated “end-to-end” credit underwriting, identification, measurement, management and monitoring group for wholesale credit businesses across the enterprise. This is an exciting opportunity for a curious, collaborative, and highly motivated candidate who wants to thrive in a highly visible, challenging, dynamic, and growing front-office division.

ICM coordinates with credit management groups across Institutional Clients Group (ICG) businesses to ensure full alignment on business and regulatory goals, as well as consistency and best practices.

The CCR Trend Analysis and Controls team within ICM is responsible for building data tools to a) identify trends in CCR data, b) track and report identified trends for oversight forums, and c) notify key business, Risk, and Technology partners of notable trends, with a focus on improving CCR data quality for all stakeholders.

The Data Analyst will join a team of data professionals that are familiar with the latest tools in data analysis, perform challenging data queries, analyze results, and form conclusions for seniors.  Excellent data visualization and communication skills are required in order to prepare and deliver critical messaging to colleagues and business partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and prototype solutions and develop business requirements
  • Focus on learning data structures and taxonomy to effectively run complex queries for analyzing large data sets
  • Create prototypes for analytical tools that will later be adopted by Technology
  • Partner with internal organizations, including Risk, Middle Office and Operations to improve cross functional workflows, feeds, and reporting
  • Collaborate with Technology teams to define requirements and ensure proper governance over applications development, testing, and releases
  • Provide user training, solicit feedback, and drive systems adoption
  • Respond to ad-hoc data requests and provide reporting as needed

Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years’ experience including data analytics
  • Proficient knowledge of data modelling tools and technologies such as BI tools, Tableau, SQL, Python (pandas, numpy)
  • Working knowledge in developing reporting tools and dashboards in Tableau
  • Basic knowledge of financial markets and a keen desire to learn about financial products and Counterparty Credit Risk
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines with changing priorities
  • Must be passionate about technology and innovation within the financial services industry
  • Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to multitask under tight deadlines

Education:

  • Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred