Business Architecture Associate

DTCC • Jersey City, NJ

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Global Operations, Client Services & Administration group delivers world-class safety and soundness for the global financial services industry. The team provides DTCC’s portfolio of core securities and superior transaction processing and client services support in an environment that minimizes risk and cost while maximizing efficiency.

The Business Architecture Associate will be responsible for understanding and influencing enterprise-wide and business-specific strategies, and reimagine business capabilities and processes to enable the implementation of these strategies. Using strategic thinking and analytical approach, the Business Architecture Associate will work closely with senior management and subject matter experts across Business, Technology, Operations, etc. to understand current-state pain-points and opportunities, create long-term vision and strategic plans, as well as define future-state business blueprints to deliver against them, with the objective of delivering best-in-class client experience, enhancing operational efficiency and improving risk & resiliency.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
• Experience in strategic and/or analytical roles and working with people in multi-functional teams
• Understanding of banking / capital markets
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Experience preparing and delivering presentations

Nice To Haves

• Ideally, prior experience in strategy consulting and/or banking, capital markets, or financial operations. Experience in product strategy and product development is also a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of each business division’s strategy, business model, operating model, processes, teams, and culture
• Lead current-state analysis and strategic future-state reimagination of businesses, capabilities and process in support of DTCC’s multi-year modernization efforts
• Apply analytical approach to tackle “ill structured” problems and justify recommendations
• Work with other Business Architects to identify opportunities to develop cross-business capabilities
• Work with automation teams to identify opportunities to use business automation tools (e.g., robotics, machine learning, aritificial intelligence) to improve businesses and processes
• Synthesize analysis into clear recommendations and findings that add value
• Work in partnership with Business Units, IT and other stakeholders to design and build sustainable solutions
• Create effective working relationships with team members, business teams, and key subject matter experts
• Foster a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation and Agile methodology
• Mitigates risk by following established procedures, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior
• Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level