East West Bank

Banking Operations Senior Business Analyst

East West Bank$80K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in banking analytics
  • Experience in process automation design and implementation
  • Strong analytical skills for complex data analysis
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven self-starter with leadership qualities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, advanced Excel, and intermediate SQL

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of technical solutions for medium to large projects
  • Write and manage business requirements in collaboration with IT and vendors
  • Conduct system integration testing to verify functionality
  • Oversee project implementation and report progress to senior management
  • Identify and drive automation opportunities in data reporting
  • Analyze data and produce management reports based on user requests
  • Improve operational efficiency through enhanced process flow designs
  • Document critical applications, reports, and daily analytics processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Overview

The Senior Business Analyst role is responsible for supporting the Banking Operations teams in data analytics tasks, Operational Excellence initiatives, system enhancements/implementation, and design & implementation of medium- to large-scale projects.  This position will handle large amounts of data and design feasible solutions, and act as a liaison between the solution end users and the business partners (such as IT, Enterprise Project Management, etc.) and/or 3rd party vendors.  This position will also be responsible for the management of Banking Operations projects, development of system business requirements and perform User Acceptance test.  This position is also responsible for coaching and leading junior team members, especially during the delivery cycles.

Responsibilities
  • Lead among all business partners (IT, 3rd party vendor, operational users SME) to design feasible technical solutions in medium to large projects
  • Lead and write business requirements for projects and work with IT and/or 3rd party vendors to ensure successful delivery
  • Design and perform system integration test to ensure a system and/or interface functions working as expected
  • Manage project implementation, and present project progress update to the senior management team
  • Identify the opportunities for data report automation and work with IT to materialize such opportunities
  • Conduct data analysis and generate management reports based on the user requests
  • Develop and implement enhanced process flow to improve operational efficiency
  • Compile and maintain the documentation for critical applications, reports and daily business analytics processes
  • Provide coaching, support and training to other business analysts
  • Perform other business analytic tasks as requested
  • May perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in finance, business, engineering, science or related fields or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 5 to 7 years’ experience in banking analytics, working knowledge in banking regulations
  • Demonstrable experience in process automation design and implementation
  • Excellent analytical skills, with experience performing complex data analysis
  • Excellent written, verbal and comprehension communication skills required
  • A self-starter, who can effectively navigate a complex organizational structure, achieving results through influence and collaboration
  • Ability to multi-task with attention to detail, adapt quickly to changes and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills and intermediate SQL skills required
  • Working knowledge in IBS Insight, LPS, SAP Business Intelligence, and Passport applications are preferred
  • Leadership skills required

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

CompensationThe base pay range for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - CAD $150,000.00/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

About East West Bank

East West Bank is a bank based in California that provides personal and commercial banking services. The bank was founded in 1973 and has grown to become one of the largest banks in the United States. East West Bank has over 120 locations in the United States and China, and offers a range of financial products and services to its customers. The bank is committed to providing excellent customer service and helping its customers achieve their financial goals.
Learn more about East West Bank
Size
3,100 employees
Market Cap
$9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$567.8 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
NASDAQ

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