Description
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Assistant Vice President- Management Reporting.
Purpose of the role: The role holder will be supporting the analytics team within the team. The person in this role is expected to perform and lead data-driven analysis, develop analytical frameworks and tools, and manage models.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Analytics Lead for Finance team, collaborate closely with Business Partners to deliver insightful, data-driven solutions that support strategic decisions and enhance business performance.
- Take measures to provide analytics on thought leadership with a deep understanding of product dynamics and the ability to connect forecasts and actuals to market trends, strategy, customer behavior, and assumptions.
- Lead customer-centric analytics across key products or by business lines.
- Contribute and participate in developing analytical tools and models to provide insights into customer segments, bank’s performance, and financial outcomes for internal strategic planning.
- Enhance existing models, address Independent Model Review findings, and improve model ratings through implementing effective governance and observing Model Policy and Standards.
- Formulate and present analytical materials for Review and Challenge forums, clearly articulating model design, assumptions, and outputs.
- Support building a high-performing analytics team,recruiting, onboarding, training, and developing talent with specialized skills.
- Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on modelling and reporting standards.
- Drive standardization and simplification across functions and track their effectiveness and efficiency.
- Partner with key stakeholders to deliver impactful business intelligence, support strategic initiatives, and enable executive decision-making.
Requirements:
- A degree in MBA with master’s in finance / bachelor’s in engineering / master’s degree in economics or other numerical discipline, with relevant analytics experience.
- 8+ years of professional experience in financial services or consulting.
- Have good understanding of core finance concepts like ROTE, RWA, Cost Allocation methodologies, Balance Sheet & PNL analysis.
- Proven experience in analytics for banking, including cost allocation, ROTE & RWA analysis, run rate analysis, Balance Sheet & PNL Analysis, forecasting process.
- Strong financial modeling skills and advanced analytics tool proficiency (Alteryx, Python, Excel VBA, SAS, SQL).
- Excellent quantitative aptitude and understanding of data architecture, finance, and accounting systems – ability to work with large, complex datasets and an understanding of AI concepts.
- Experience designing and maintaining control frameworks to ensure high-quality, repeatable deliverables.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and verbal and written communication skills.
- Track record of process improvement, governance, and leveraging technology for automation and insights.
- Good technical background working with large-scale data in distributed computing environments, including databases, data cleaning, and feature engineering.
- Experience in managing diverse analytics projects virtually and cross-functionally.
- Strong commercial acumen with deep knowledge of banking products, financial drivers, P&L, and ratios.