Business Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

At-a-Glance:

Are you ready to build your career by joining a global financial institution. If so, our client is hiring a Business Analyst.

• Contract
• Hybrid (On site 3 to 4 days a week)

Required

• Must Required a BA who has experience with data requirements and process improvements.
• BA who has recently reconciled data sources and distinguished between them; able to articulate data from spreadsheets
• 6-10 years of experience a must who can work independently and autonomously
• Excel skills and experience with AI required (Copilot)
• Alteryx experience preferred
• Financial products experience required (derivatives, assets, etc.)
• Strong expertise in business analysis, data analysis, and process improvement.
• Proven experience performing detailed data requirement analysis and gap analysis for financial and/or regulatory reporting.
• Deep understanding of financial services data, including:
• General Ledger and finance process

Responsibilities:

• Senior-level Consultant Business Analyst will support data analysis and process improvement initiatives related to financial and regulatory reporting requirements for legal entities in New York.
• Will focus on deep, data-driven analysis, identifying and documenting financial and regulatory data requirements, performing gap analysis against existing strategic data, and working closely with Finance, Technology, and Regulatory stakeholders to drive remediation and process improvement.
• Role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate regulatory and business needs into clear, actionable data requirements.
• Key responsibilities:
• Perform in-depth analysis of financial and regulatory data requirements applicable to legal entities in New York.
• Assess existing strategic data sources and reporting processes against regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
• Conduct gap analysis to identify data deficiencies, inconsistencies, and process inefficiencies.
• Clearly document data requirements, data gaps, assumptions, and dependencies.
• Partner with Finance, Regulatory Reporting, Technology, and Business stakeholders to:
• • Validate requirements
  • Confirm data availability and quality
  • Align on remediation approaches
  • Assess, improve, and help redesign regulatory control and reporting processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Translate operational, accounting, and regulatory needs into actionable data and reporting requirements.
  • Support data-driven process renovation initiatives, including automation and reporting optimization.
  • Socialize findings, data gaps, and recommendations with stakeholders through clear documentation and presentations.
  • Work effectively in a high-visibility, fast-paced, and deadline-driven environment.