Risk Automation and Technology Strategy Specialist
Charlotte, North Carolina;Dallas, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Atlanta, Georgia
Job Description:
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Job Description
This job is responsible for supporting data and technology requests, complex reporting and analysis, and modeling to manage risk and minimize credit and operating losses. Key responsibilities include reviewing and analyzing portfolio trends, supporting the development of more complex databases or queries to extract data, and supporting the production of data for internal and external reporting needs. Job expectations include working with Technology to implement changes necessary to support ongoing data needs.
GRM RAPID (Risk Automation, Process Improvement and Design) group is a centralized cross-functional team tasked to enhance, simplify and improve processes, provide technology strategy and vision for platforms to drive Operational Excellence within Global Risk Management. The Risk Automation and Technology Strategy Specialist will leverage a strong analytical and consulting mindset to work with leaders working on various technology Strategy and OpEx projects within the strategic framework. The role will work to streamline workflow and business processes and develop tools that help to automate manual processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
Streamlines, automates, and implements solutions to drive process efficiency and controls across GRM
Leverages the latest tools and technologies (-toolkit-) to support to GRM while broader scope tech solutions are being built over multi-year time horizon
Develops expertise in various automation tools by pursuing hands-on training and certifications.
Develop visualization tools and dashboards to capture key risks for crisis management
Develop tools to improve a variety of GRM processes including the CCAR stress data review and VaR validation and review
Tracks and monitors the success of recently implemented tools and process enhancements
Additional Responsibilities:
Supports the development and execution of reporting to allow Risk and business partners to effectively identify and manage risk
Analyzes trends and supports the data design, portfolio trends, loss trends, and portfolio dynamics to ensure alignment with business strategies
Provides analytical support on various product strategic initiatives affecting multiple Risk functions and lines of business to ensure company goals are met
Participates in the development of database production processes and performance reports for senior management, using data mining and other advanced analytical techniques to aggregate data
Supports with responding to complex ad-hoc requests for information from both internal and external parties
Provides support on cross-functional efforts to remediate data quality issues
Monitors the outputs of controls and investigates alerts from the control checks
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years minimum work experience in Risk Management
Minimum 3 years experience and background in technology strategy, initiatives planning, automation, analytics, and/or digital transformation
Strong technical acumen and automation skills, including experience with PYTHON and using data to automate reporting, etc
Hands-on experience building automation workflows, data processes, and visualization dashboards with expert level knowledge of key tools and systems including Tableau, Workiva, Sharepoint, Microsoft Flow and Alteryx
Expertise in Microsoft suite of products (Office Online, Workiva) for automation of reporting and documents
Applies critical thinking, analytical skills, and thoughtful, fact-based approach to solve complex problems
Desired Qualifications:
Leverages strong knowledge of Global Risk Management needs, priorities and deliverables to build solutions to support the business
Effective communication skills; able to communicate complex ideas in a clear manner to a diverse array of audiences
Ability to manage multiple priorities and execute a high volume of competing priorities with acute attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of various cloud and on-premise data platforms and ability to think strategically to combine data to provide optimal solutions
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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