Business Analytics Manager, Commercial Bank

KeyBank•Brooklyn, OH

1d•$96,000 - $181,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a leader within the Commercial Analytics organization (embedded within the Commercial Bank line of business), the Business Analytics Manager is primarily responsible for generating hypotheses, designing analyses, and leveraging a variety of data querying and mining techniques to deliver insights that inform business decisions. The Business Analytics Manager uses data to perform complex analyses that explain business outcomes, monitor performance, and identify improvement opportunities. Guiding a team and/or project set, the Business Analytics Manager uses business data, industry / benchmark data and strategic knowledge to identify and anticipate business needs and opportunities, proactively managing partners and solving multiple problems for the business. Success criteria include: Demonstrating leadership through strong communication skills through messaging, addressing conflict, managing competing priorities and presenting holistic analyses to enable business strategy; ability to prioritize multiple projects and manage self and others to tight deadlines; establishing reputation as an effective and collaborative partner; Leveraging knowledge of strategy, business, and competition to connect day-to-day work of team to the "bigger picture".

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Financial Mathematics, Statistics, or the Natural Sciences (required)
5+ years of relevant experience performing strategic analysis and a Bachelor's degree (required)
Demonstrated ability to engage and partner at mid-to senior leadership levels
Established reputation as an effective and collaborative partner
Strategic, executive-level communicator with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills; delivers the right message through the right channel, articulates impact, coaches others on effective messaging, and confidently adapts when presenting to senior leaders.
Critical thinker with a big-picture, long-term view; trusted advisor who guides leaders to sound decisions and solutions; Sought out for advice and serves as mentor within and beyond immediate team; Offers an opinion and contributes to the conversation; Holds themselves and others accountable
Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and Java for data analysis, including complex queries, joins, and working with data warehouses or data pipelines
Ability to use business intelligence and data visualization tools to tell impactful stories with data
Skill in using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data presentation
Understands LOB and banking (KeyCorp) strategy; Leverages knowledge of our competition and the business to anticipate needs and make recommendations; Contributes materially to LOB strategy; Understands how business works; Connects the day-to-day work of team by effective translation of business drivers

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Financial Mathematics, Statistics, or the Natural Sciences (preferred)
3+ years of relevant experience performing strategic analysis and a Master's degree (preferred)
Coaches and develops relationship building skills in others; Demonstrates managerial courage and willing to dissent from others
Occasional travel to include overnight stay.

Responsibilities

Proactively solve business problems leveraging complex data
Leverage knowledge of KeyCorp and LOB strategy, business, and competition to anticipate needs and make recommendations
Drive projects (including targeted strategic analyses, support of line of business initiatives, forecasting/performance tracking) end to end; prioritizing multiple projects; manage to tight deadlines
Review deliverables (where applicable); coach others on approach and work product
Proactively coach and guide the work of others (either as direct reports or cross-functional partners); Serve as mentor within and beyond own team
Lead business partner (e.g., product leaders, department leaders) interactions; drive for results and provide consultative recommendations in alignment with business priorities
Effectively communicate with team and business partners; articulate broad implications / impact of messages
Address challenging situations; anticipate and address conflict by demonstrating managerial courage
Manage integration of activities typically within own team
Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
Comply with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.