Business Analyst – Advanced Data Analytics

Overview

• Serve as a Business Analyst supporting advanced data analytics and enterprise data platform initiatives in a hybrid work environment.
• Collaborate with data scientists and investment professionals to translate business needs into actionable specifications.
• Engage in fast-paced, iterative projects with a focus on delivering impactful outcomes.
• Contribute to the development of AI, ML, and data science products for corporate functions.
• Support enterprise data governance and demand management workflows to enhance data readiness.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in data analytics.
• Engage with stakeholders across various levels, including front-office bankers and technical teams.
• Hybrid work arrangement with in-office presence required three days per week.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for data science and analytics projects.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure alignment between technical teams and stakeholders.
• Evaluate product usability and provide actionable feedback to enhance user experience.
• Maintain and manage the firm's data demand register, ensuring data readiness.
• Engage with business leaders to structure and normalize data needs effectively.
• Support data governance initiatives and contribute to program management activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI, ML, and data science solutions.
• Provide regular updates on project status and data asset readiness to stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in financial services.
• Proficiency in requirements elicitation and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience with AI, ML, and data science product delivery.
• Knowledge of SQL, Python, and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.
• Familiarity with enterprise data platforms and governance frameworks.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to adapt to diverse audiences.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving results.