Technical Analyst

East West Bank•El Monte, CA

About The Position

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Business Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
Working knowledge of Commercial Loan Lending & Credit is required.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) and relational databases (e.g, SQL Server, Oracle) is required.
Demonstrated work experience delivering technology solutions using agile or scrum methodologies.
Strong ability to manage roadblocks and conflicts leading to resolution to keep assigned team focused delivery and quality.
Proficiency with a variety of project management tools such as MS Project and Jira.
Extraordinary written and verbal communication skills, including large group presentations.
Familiar with software design patterns, including database modeling and reporting.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of wealth management products and solutions is desired.
Working knowledge of core banking products (e.g. mortgage, deposits, forex, and money market) and solutions is desired.
Knowledgeable in finance and accounting within the banking industry is desired.

Responsibilities

Facilitates the coordination of technical projects by acting as the liaison between the business users and various technology groups, both internal and external.
Works closely with business partners to understand the business systems, processes, challenges, and requests.
Performs technical analysis to identify data requirements and data sources.
Provides suggestions and recommendations on reporting, data analysis, and internal application enhancements.
Acts as a proxy owner to assist business owners to: Design, create, and document process flows/flow charts; Create business requirement documents, specifications, diagrams, scenarios, user interface mock-ups, and/or models for the development team; Create other technical documentation relevant to the project or task.
Translate business needs into technical requirements by creating user stories with clear and concise acceptance criteria.
Assists in troubleshooting and identifying root causes of data-related production issues.
Supports ad hoc requests from business units, auditors, risk managers, and other internal teams on data-related matters.
In limited cases, performs user acceptance testing on behalf of business units that might not have the necessary expertise resident with the department to conduct such testing.
May perform other duties as assigned