Senior Specialist Business Analysis

Senior Specialist Business Analysis Senior Specialist Business Analysis

Overview

Senior Business Analyst, Enterprise Data and Architecture

Who We Are

For over 235 years, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has been at the center of the global financial markets, providing the world’s leading institutions the tools, capabilities, and services to be distinctive investors. BNY Mellon has approximately $16.5 billion in revenues and a 23% return on tangible common equity.

BNY Mellon Is a Leader In The World Of Investment Services And Investment Management, And Our Businesses Support The Full Range Of Stakeholders Of The Financial System Including

• Managing the custody of approximately $37 trillion financial assets of the world’s leading institutional investors, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, and corporates
• Investing approximately $2 trillion as one of the largest global asset managers across a wide range of asset classes
• Providing collateral, liquidity, and funding for the world’s largest banks through our markets franchise
• Serving family offices and high net worth individuals through our wealth management franchise
• Providing a full suite of solutions to advisors, broker-dealers, family offices, hedge and '40 Act fund managers, registered investment advisor firms and wealth managers
• Advising large global corporations on a range of trust and other solutions
• Providing integrated managed data services to asset managers

What We Do

We are responsible for building, maintaining and distribution of Client, Product, Securities and Reference Enterprise Masters. We provide quality, timely and customized easy access to data to the shared services as well as to all lines of businesses. We collaborate with the data management teams on on-going product development and data operating models. We work very closely with the Enterprise architecture group on data modelling and architecture. The group is responsible for retiring legacy line of business specific data masters and building universal consolidated data masters and work with the CDO office and the nine businesses for its adoption.

The group is seeking a senior business analyst with 5-8 years of experience, either in the enterprise client/product/reference data space or with the enterprise programs such as, CRM, Client Onboarding, Contract Life Cycle Mgmt requiring data from the masters to support various service/sales workflows and an ability to provide a holistic client 360 view.

Successful Candidate Will

• Develop domain knowledge for Client, Product, Securities and Reference Masters, ability to articulate its features and capabilities
• Work closely with stakeholders and product owners, to understand their workflows and data needs and translate those into specifications for the masters
• Analyze, challenge and validate business requirements and define and document detailed functional specifications, acceptance criteria and identify platform gaps if any
• Document user stories, business rules, process flows where applicable and work closely with the data modelers on designing the data models where applicable
• Work alongside product owners to prioritize work for the development teams
• Work with the technology team to ensure technical solution & what’s delivered aligns to the agreed functional requirements & features
• Lead user acceptance testing efforts and ensure acceptance criteria are met, follow the data governance process and escalate appropriately to the data owners for continuous improvement of the data quality
• Act as the go between the product/business and technology teams

Qualifications/Skills

Business Analyst Qualifications / Skills:

• Client-first mindset, experience working in a matrix organization, ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and product owners
• Experience in analyzing business requirements and translating them into functional requirements, comfortable analyzing data from various masters, partner with product owners, data modelers and developers on the right solution
• Proactive, self-starter with excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment
• High degree of organization, individual initiative, and personal accountability
• Ability to think creatively to solve complex problems
• Sound judgement on criticality and appropriate escalations

Education, Experience, And Licensing Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 5-8 years of relevant work experience
• Working knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, MS Office and Visio
• Working knowledge of BI tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, Qlikview preferred
• Data modeling experience desired
• Financial Services experience desired, specifically in the CRM, KYC, Client On-boarding space
• Agile experience must

Our ambition is to build the best global team – one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve – and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.