We have partnered with our client in their search for a Business Data Analyst in Jersey City, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Utilize advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery of technology solutions
- Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, cyber risk controls and business stakeholders, to define program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals
- Champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team
- Co-ordinate with central advocacy and development teams to resolve dependencies and assist with problem solving and prioritization
- Contribute to reporting to Sr. Management and data validation of reports created by central teams
Skills Required
- Advanced proficiency in data analytics and reporting tools such as Excel and PowerPoint
- Advanced expertise in stakeholder management, with the ability to establish productive working relationships and influence decision-making across cross-functional teams and clients
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) to act as liaison across multiple technology and functional teams
- Team player mentality and a positive "can do" attitude with the ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of internal groups and clients to accomplish common goals.
- Proven track record of effectively managing resources, budgets, and high-performing teams in a fast-paced, agile environment
- A drive for results, and ability to perform well under pressure and against tight deadline
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying analytical reasoning, technical fluency and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, or operational objectives into manageable tasks and activities
- Experience in Public cloud adoption (preferably AWS)
- Experience in software development and technology lifecycles.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Working in financial services firm or banking preferred.
- Experience in project execution and project management (PMP or project management certification)
Education & Work Experience
- 7+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in a large organization
Title Business Analyst
Location Jersey City, NJ
Client Industry FinTech
Compensation $60-70/hr
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com
