Western Alliance Bancorporation

Data Analyst - LFI, Data Governance

Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis or similar role
  • 2 years experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Experience in project management with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Willingness to learn regulatory standards with a focus on Reg YY
  • Intermediate knowledge of banking operations and compliance regulations
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop business requirements for LFI readiness per FRB regulations
  • Provide input on Technology's deliverables for successful implementation
  • Conduct UAT testing to ensure data accuracy and integrity
  • Manage workshops to address requirements and problem-solve issues
  • Understand and incorporate changes from Federal Reserve rules into documentation
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to internal stakeholders
  • Regularly optimize reporting processes for efficiency and relevance

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and ownership stake in the company
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Generous time off policies
  • Excellent 401k matching program
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Employee volunteer program to engage with the community
  • Wellness program to support employee health and fitness
  • Hands-on experience in business operations and finance management
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Data Analyst - LFI, Data Governance

Location:
CityScape

What you'll do:
As a Data Analyst - LFI, you'll be part of a team within Business Data Governance to prepare for Large Financial Institution (LFI) status, responsible for supporting the organization by gathering, analyzing, and reporting on key business data. You'll become a SME in Reg YY after spending significant time learning Reg YY and other related reporting regulations (i.e., FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15, etc.). You'll also collaborate with a team dedicated to developing, testing, and executing data for LFI readiness. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for working with data.
  • Development of business requirements is specifically required to support LFI readiness as required by FRB regulations for a Category IV institution.
  • Provide input into Technology's deliverables to ensure the Technology's implementation success.
  • Perform UAT test (User Acceptance Testing) to ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
  • Manage and participate in workshops to flesh out and problem-solve certain requirements, defects, or questions.
  • Understand the Federal Reserve's FR 2052a, FR Y-14, and FR Y-15 rules and to reflect changes in the business requirements documents.
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all reports delivered to internal stakeholders.
  • Regularly update and optimize existing reporting processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and relevance if needed.
  • Perform analysis on datasets to identify trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing data validation and regular quality checks.
  • Partner with teams across the business gather data requirements and understand their analytical needs.
  • Ability to use SQL tool for querying and analyzing data
  • Maintain documentation of data sourcing processes and methodologies.
  • Develop data visualizations to communicate key metrics and insights effectively.


What you'll need:
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or another related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis, or a similar role.
  • 2 year experience working with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and be proficient in handling and interpreting large datasets.
  • Experience with project management and managing multiple priorities and deliverables.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to learning applicable regulatory regulations with significant effort learning Reg YY (e.g. FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15)
  • Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Intermediate to advanced written and verbal communication skills.


Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About Western Alliance Bancorporation

Western Alliance Bancorporation is a bank holding company that provides a range of banking and related services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Western Alliance Bancorporation operates through its subsidiary banks, which include Western Alliance Bank, Bank of Nevada, and Bridge Bank. The company offers a variety of products and services, including commercial and industrial loans, real estate loans, treasury management, and wealth management. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to providing exceptional customer service and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its performance and growth.
Learn more about Western Alliance Bancorporation
Size
3,139 employees
Market Cap
$6.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$506.6 million
5 Year Trend
+18.8%
NASDAQ

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