Business Senior Analyst Job at Citi (Belfast)

Job Description

The Business Senior Analyst is a seasoned professional role responsible for supporting the Wholesale Lending Control Environment thematic analysis and oversight as well as other key strategic initiatives and projects. This role is critical to strengthening the risk and control environment across Wholesale Lending by providing a central point of coordination with the Business Execution team. The individual will work across various business and functions to analyze multiple data elements impacting the lending portfolio, identifying common themes to increase transparency of risk exposures and proactively resolve issues. This position requires strong analytical skills, a proactive approach, and an agile mindset to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility

Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within the Wholesale Lending Control Environment, generating actionable data insights to support strategic decision-making
Manage tasks and responsibilities associated with the planning, directing, coordination, and support of day-to-day business initiatives, applying an agile approach to execution
Identify opportunities for enhanced efficiency through process improvements and resource alignment, leveraging data insights and potentially AI-driven solutions for optimization
Support ad hoc and key strategic initiatives and projects as directed by business leadership, applying strong business management principles
Establish strong relationships with relevant stakeholders across various business and functions, in providing a broad understanding of the organization while building relationships throughout Citi
Proactively identify and drive resolution of issues
maintain a disciplined follow-up and tracking approach for any open items by working closely with relevant teams
Analyze and synthesize complex information to make informed decisions, translating raw data into structured and clear data insights
Facilitate the sharing of best practices and insights across business teams and Client CAO
Drive and influence management discussions, strategy, and approach, leveraging data insights to support recommendations
Focus on continuous control improvements across all areas to ensure continued improvement of the control framework in an efficient, cost-effective, streamlined, and value-add manner, exploring the use of AI for advanced control mechanisms

Requirements

Extensive years of relevant experience
Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex concepts in a concise manner and a track record of managing and reviewing large projects in complex operational environments, with a focus on delivering data insights
Ability to set priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, highly matrix, dynamic environment and to work effectively in a cross-functional organization, demonstrating an agile approach
Proficiency in extracting, analyzing, and interpreting data insights from various sources
Familiarity with applying AI solution for enhanced efficiency and deeper analysis in a structured manner
Confident presence with strong oral and written communication skills, including proven experience in developing senior executive presentations, communications, and concise updates/ talking points
Self-starter who can work independently and with limited supervision and ability to balance strategic priorities with tactical actions, maintaining a proactive stance
Quick learner, with ability to understand complex requirements and translate into clear and simple guidance
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, Masters degree preferred

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
increasing with tenure
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources
Hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week)

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