Western Alliance Bancorporation

LFI Senior Business Analyst

Western Alliance Bancorporation$85K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Data Analytics or Data Management
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Entry to intermediate knowledge of banking operations and regulations
  • Intermediate experience with SQL and data visualization tools
  • Project management experience handling multiple priorities
  • Ability to present findings from large datasets clearly
  • Experience in regulatory reporting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, build, and maintenance of dashboards and reporting tools
  • Perform deep-dive analysis on large datasets to extract insights
  • Translate business questions into analytical tasks for strategic decisions
  • Ensure data accuracy and reliability through validation and quality checks
  • Develop business requirements to comply with FRB regulations
  • Troubleshoot requirements, defects, or data validation issues
  • Conduct UAT to confirm data integrity
  • Mentor and assist junior staff

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and an ownership stake in the company
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Generous time off policy
  • Strong 401k matching program
  • Tuition assistance for further education
  • Employee volunteer program
  • Wellness program
  • Opportunity to enhance business knowledge and hands-on experience
Full Job Description
Job Title:
LFI Senior Business Analyst

Location:
CityScape

What you'll do:
As a LFI Senior Business Analyst you'll play a critical role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. You'll develop, maintain, improve reporting solutions, analyze large data sets, and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. One of your key responsibilities is to ensure that data analysis needs by the business are met while operating within data governance requirements. You will deliver and communicate complex findings in a clear and concise manner to your assigned business line.
They should be familiar with Reg YY and related reporting regulations (such as FR 2052a, FR Y-14, and FR Y-15), and work with a team focused on developing, testing, and executing regulatory reporting data for LFI status.
• Lead the design, build, and maintenance of advanced dashboards and reporting tools to monitor key business performance metrics while upholding data and reporting standards, ensuring consistency and compliance across all projects worked on. Identify and develop automation techniques from available technology to produce efficient and effective processes.
• Perform deep-dive analysis on large, complex datasets to extract meaningful insights. Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies and provide data-based recommendations to help drive operational improvements and strategy.
• Understand business unit reporting and analytical needs and translate business questions into analytical tasks that help drive strategic decisions. Present analytical findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Design and implement systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability by performing thorough validation and quality checks. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance data infrastructure and improve data accessibility.
• Development of business requirements, as needed for the LFI Regulatory Reporting, specifically to incorporate changes as required by FRB regulations for a Category III institution.
• Problem solve regarding requirements, defects, or data validation.
• Ability to use SQL tool for querying and analyzing data.
• Perform UAT test (User Acceptance Testing) to ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
• Take leadership role to assist junior staff and the team.

What you'll need:
  • 3+ years of related experience in Data Analytics & Data Management or similar field.
    • Bachelor's degree in related field required.
    • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
    • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
    • Intermediate experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
    • Experience with project management and managing multiple priorities and deliverables.
    • Intermediate experience presenting findings from large datasets in a clear, actionable way.
    • Experience with predictive modeling, statistical analysis, or machine learning preferred.
    • Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.
    • Experience with increasing responsibility in regulatory reporting or other areas at a bank is preferred.
    • Working knowledge of Reg YY and other related regulatory reporting is preferred


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

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Western Alliance Bancorporation

More Finance & Insurance Jobs

Find similar LFI Senior Business Analyst jobs: