Senior Business Execution Consultant

• Lead support functions or operations for multiple business groups and contribute to large scale strategic initiatives
• Ensure efficiency, quality, cost effectiveness of solutions, and pipeline management relating to assigned operations
• Research moderately complex business, operational, and strategic initiatives that require analytical skills, basic knowledge of organizational strategy and Business Execution, and understanding of international business
• Work independently to make recommendations for support function by providing support and leadership
• Assist in the planning and execution of a variety of programs and initiatives that may include risk mitigation, efficiency, and customer experience
• Collaborate and consult with team leaders in developing project plans, policies and procedures
• Provide leadership in management of relationships and implementation of programs, services, and initiatives with cross functional business partners
• Lead the identification, prototyping, and implementation of process enhancements and innovative solutions leveraging AI technologies to benefit business and technical stakeholders
• Design and deploy insightful reports and dashboards within data visualization platforms for executive leadership, conveying key performance indicators and strategic insights
• Analyze data flow and solution architecture within complex systems, collaborating with development teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance
• Serve as Scrum Master, managing user requirements, backlog prioritization, release documentation, and user guides to facilitate effective change management for business process implementations
• Lead the strategic planning, development, and execution of diverse programs, services, and initiatives, employing agile methodologies for efficient and impactful delivery
• Collaborate with product teams in design sessions to translate user needs into robust and scalable feature functionality
• Partner with the business to ensure the effective development, rigorous testing, and seamless deployment of solutions
• Champion accountability for assigned initiatives, proactively mitigating risk exposure and driving operational efficiencies
• Evaluate the effectiveness of support functions and business performance, providing data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement
• Conduct comprehensive assessments through data analysis and fact-finding to resolve complex challenges and formulate effective, tailored solutions
• Exercise sound judgment in complex scenarios, facilitating informed decision-making and efficient issue resolution, while supporting the successful implementation of developed solutions and strategic plans
• Collaborate and consult with members of the Business Execution team and team leaders to advance strategic initiatives and achieve organizational objectives
• Ensure solutions are meticulously designed, seamlessly integrated, and rigorously controlled to maximize effectiveness and minimize potential risk exposure

• 4+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Experience with financial concepts related to trading and investment portfolios, hedging, assets and liabilities, forecasting, financial analysis, and balance sheet behavior
• Experience working with mortgage modeling, quants, and model developers in a Data Science (AI/ML) environment
• Proficiency in JIRA and Agile/Scrum methodologies, including story creation
• Agile certification (CSM/CSPO/PSM) is a plus
• Experience with Confluence and SharePoint
• Experience in rapid prototyping of AI solutions to validate concepts and gather feedback, including developing Proof of Concepts (POCs) to demonstrate the value of AI
• Experience utilizing AI-powered tools such as MS365 Copilot and GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity and streamline workflows
• Experience developing and deploying machine learning models using platforms like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), MongoDB, ETL pipelines, data modeling, and data quality
• Experience with tools like Git/GitHub, Unix Shell/Bash, Jupyter Notebook, and Visual Studio
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated expertise in Scrum methodologies and Agile project management, including experience performing Scrum Master duties across multiple teams
• Understanding of model risk policies and standards related to market and interest rate risks associated with mortgage positions
• Experience building AI-powered applications and prototypes using Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines for AI model training and deployment
• Experience creating interactive dashboards and reports to visualize AI model performance and insights
• Experience in business execution, implementation, or strategic planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly motivated, proactive team player with the ability to work independently and lead
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience with the software development lifecycle, with expertise in requirement development/story writing

Agile certification (CSM/CSPO/PSM) is a plus