Finance Change - Liquidity Reporting Program - Business Analyst # 091777

Job description

As part of the global Finance Change team in the area of the liquidity program. Your role will be embedded into the program team working on assignments to provide enhancements to the bank's strategic liquidity management and regulatory reporting framework.

· Interact with stakeholders globally across Treasury, LMR, MLRM, IT and various involved front office departments.
· Understand and manage the interdependencies between other projects and streams of work.
· Understand the end to end liquidity architecture and the impact of the in scope changes.
· Understand the end to end project plan for each project.
· Understand and document detailed business requirements and translate business needs into technical systems and process improvement solutions.
· Perform financial data sourcing gap analysis, data analysis and solutions. Manage business analysis who will perform this task.
· Develop test plans, cases and scripts for system releases and manage and/or execute functional testing and user acceptance testing. Manage business analysis who will perform his task.
· Assist with development and implementation of a short-term and long-term IT and process strategy.
· Execute tasks on a timely basis according to a defined project work plan / project schedule.
· Manage issues / risks on projects with timely issue escalations and suggestions for issues resolution.
· Provide periodic status reports to program lead, stakeholders, and various governance forums.
· Effectively evaluation of different process and/or technology solutions.
· Apply knowledge of functionality and technology to automate processes as needed.
· Interface with other teams on cross-functional team projects.
· Perform detailed/complex data analysis tasks. Manage business analysts who will perform this task.
· Perform root cause analysis of issues related to data or business requirements. Follow through on issues and open item with multiple stakeholders globally and develop solutions, propose solutions, and facilitate agreeing a conclusion.

Credit Suisse maintains a Working Flexibility Policy, subject to the terms as set forth in the Credit Suisse United States Employment Handbook.

Desired profile

Work Experience (essential)

·  3-5 years of work experience
·  3-5 years of Financial Services industry experience
·  3-5 years of financial reporting and analysis experience
·  2-3 years of developing and implementing process and system improvement solutions
·  Business Analyst experience required

Work Experience (desirable)

·  3+ years of Banking / Broker-Dealer experience
·  1-2 years of consulting experience
·  2-3 years of project management experience (demonstrated Project management and organizational skills: ability to plan, execute, and manage projects utilizing project management practices

Technical/Business Skills and Knowledge (essential)

·  Ability to be proactive in identifying opportunities for process and systems change and assess / improve business processes
·  Basic to good knowledge of project management discipline and fundamentals
·  Proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite, including Visio and MS Project
·  Able to perform in high-pressure environment
·  Able to multitask and work on multiple projects at the same time
·  Solid attention to detail and highly analytical and creative
·  Ability to document information accurately and succinctly
·  Excellent team player (displays enthusiasm, confidence & commitment)
·  Solid communication ability (verbal & written)
·  Ability to work independently
·  Ability to quickly learn new topics, identify and focus on key business concerns

Technical/Business Skills and Knowledge (desirable)

·  Specific experience with Liquidity Treasury processes
·  Solid knowledge of Balance Sheet / Off Balance Sheet data
·  Detailed understanding of Investment Banking products
·  Solid knowledge of project management discipline and fundamentals
·  Solid MIS Reporting skills
·  Solid knowledge of the following technology applications: Excel, Access database, pivot tables, relational database, OLAP