Specialized Analytics Lead Analyst - Vice President

Citi • New York, NY

3d • $157,040 - $235,560 • Onsite

About The Position

The Specialized Analytics Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who stays current with developments in the field and contributes to directional strategy by applying relevant knowledge to the role and business. The role serves as a recognized technical authority in a business area, provides advice and counsel related to business technology or operations, and delivers work with significant impact across an area and its sub-function. It requires commercial awareness and developed communication and diplomacy skills to guide and influence colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers.

The role works with large, complex internal and external data sets to evaluate, recommend, and support business strategies. It involves assembling and analyzing data to predict, improve, and measure business-to-business outcomes, and documenting data requirements and the processes of data collection, processing, cleaning, and exploratory analysis. Statistical models, algorithms, and data visualization may be used. Possible areas of specialization include marketing, risk, digital, and AML. The role also requires responsible risk assessment, compliance with applicable laws and policies, sound ethical judgment, and transparent escalation and reporting of control issues.

The position is based in an office setting with minimal travel and minimal physical effort. The role is full-time and located in New York, New York. The listed full-time salary range is $157,040 to $235,560. Eligible employees may also receive discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

Requirements

• Working experience in a quantitative field and in the financial or credit card industry.
• Extensive relevant experience.
• Demonstrated ability in data retrieval and manipulation, with proficient analytical skills.
• Excellent analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including excellent MS Excel skills for developing analytic presentations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; organized, detail-oriented, and adaptive to a matrix work environment.
• Bachelor's or university degree.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex internal and external data sets to evaluate, recommend, and support implementation of business strategies.
• Identify and compile data sets using tools such as SQL and Access to help predict, improve, and measure key business-to-business outcomes.
• Document data requirements and data collection, processing, and cleaning; conduct exploratory data analysis, potentially using statistical models, algorithms, and data visualization.
• Assess risks in business decisions, safeguard the firm's reputation and assets, comply with applicable laws, rules, regulations, and policies, apply sound ethical judgment, and transparently escalate, manage, and report control issues.
• Provide advice and counsel related to business technology or operations and guide and influence colleagues and occasional external customers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Life, accident, and disability insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Eligible employees may receive discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

What This Job Offers

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