Third Party Analytics Sr Specialist

Fifth Third Bank • Cincinnati, OH

5d • $96,500 - $207,500 • Remote

About The Position

This position will be responsible for business intelligence and analytical thought leadership related to the creation, execution and maintenance of analytics needs for the Third Party Management (TPM) division. Serves as the analytics subject matter expert for the TPM division and utilizes various analytical tools to optimize existing departmental reporting and create new processes to ensure that key strategic decisions are identified and support by data sources. This position also acts as the system administrator for key systems used by the Third Party Management team. Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring and reporting risks of all types.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields; Finance, Business, Economics, Information Technology, or equivalent education and/or related training.
• Seven+ years of previous experience working with advanced analytics.
• Extensive experience implementing and/or utilizing business intelligence tools (SAS, SPSS, SAP Business Objects, Tableau, etc.) for the purpose of mining/manipulating key data sources.
• Proven ability to work in a dynamic cross-functional work team for the purpose of learning and applying new analytical skills in response to constantly changing business needs.
• Ability to effectively communicate findings, analyses, implications, and recommendations to stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to initiate, execute, and lead multiple projects under competing deadlines and shifting priorities in a fast-paced operating environment.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and understand systems such as GEAC and procure to pay applications.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Previous Vendor Management, Third Party Risk Management, or Procurement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide forward-thinking approaches to managing and growing the role of Third Party Management Analytics insights across internal customer segments.
• Assume a leadership role in educating key stakeholders and provide oversight around the change management needs related to this effort.
• Educate key stakeholders on the value of data analytics.
• Partner with internal customers to help them define and build both current and future-state data management and measurement strategies.
• Lead multiple engagements (from ideation to execution) aimed at addressing current business challenges.
• Serve in the thought-leader role, working closely with Third Party Management leadership and as well other key business partners to set overall analytics direction and define success criteria for each initiative.
• Identify, build, and sustain key customer partnerships.
• Serve as the primary analytics contact for aligned center-of-excellence (COE) partners.
• Oversee data governance, data manipulation and data analysis for assigned areas of focus.
• Assume a leadership role in identifying possible data enhancements and ongoing process improvement opportunities.
• Utilize multiple advanced mining tools (SAS, SAP Business Objects, Tableau, etc.) to produce analytics/insights for internal/external business partners.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the data models, infrastructure, existing enterprise system relationships, and key business models related to TPM and the overall organization.
• Extract and evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, resolve data conflicts, and be able to customize communication of key data findings to diverse audiences based on business need.
• Serve as a subject matter expert with regards to business intelligence and advanced analytics.
• Be able to drive and challenge key stakeholders on any data assumptions tied to the execution of their strategic plans.
• Act as the system administrator for assigned Third Party Management systems and tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings
• Eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan
• Extensive benefits programs designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being.

What This Job Offers

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