Corporate Banking Business Optimization Partner

Regions Bank•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Regions, the Corporate Banking Strategic Partner works across the Corporate Banking Group or a Corporate Banking business segment, providing support with strategy development, defining end-to-end strategic roadmaps, translating business architecture needs, and establishing initiatives to enable continuous improvement, business innovation and optimization, and innovative client-associate experiences.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and eight (8) years of experience in business analysis, project or change management, or other related business unit experience
Ability to evaluate change management impact and risk
Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously meet deadlines
Ability to work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment, as it relates to compliance in a specific line of business
Strong organizational skills
Strong storyboarding, visualization, long-form writing, and editing skills, with the ability to pivot between technical and strategic conversations
Strong time management skills

Nice To Haves

Master's degree or MBA
Experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, business transformation, process optimization, or operational excellence
Experience within corporate banking, commercial banking, treasury management, credit products, capital markets, or other financial services businesses
Proven ability to develop business cases, financial analyses, and executive recommendations to support strategic decision-making
Experience leading process improvement, operating model, automation, AI, or continuous improvement initiatives
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders through expert executive-level communication and presentations

Responsibilities

Acts as a consultant regarding various business needs and requirements
Supports the development of transformational strategies and translates strategies into initiatives and relevant business capabilities
Identifies business unit issues, assisting in root cause analysis, and identifying solutions that clearly articulate strategic opportunities for continuous improvement, on a proactive basis
Supports strategic projects from inception to execution, formulating solutions to key business issues and opportunities
Pursues new opportunities for business innovation and optimization by conducting extensive customer and market research, monitoring industry and economic trends, conducting competitive analysis, and recognizing potential enhancements – performing root cause analysis to recommend, prioritize, and facilitate the appropriate corresponding strategy
Builds and executes both technical and non-technical initiatives, advanced execution plans, and growth strategies
Leads the business group communication strategy around changes that impact the business
Owns key deliverables that communicate segment performance for continuous improvement and management reporting
Develops qualitative and quantitative business unit and market research, including client profiling and segmentation, performance reporting, and industry and economic overviews
Supports Corporate Banking Group business units through the annual strategic planning process including organizing meetings, developing meeting materials, running material components of the meetings, providing insights, co-authorship of the final strategic plan, and strategic plan progress reporting
Evaluates processes, procedures, and people to identify continuous improvement opportunities
May contribute to workflow or process change and redesign, and risk and control identification
May supervise the day-to-day work of other professional level associates