Vice President, Business & Function Finance

BNY Mellon • Pittsburgh, PA

7d • $69,000 - $130,000

About The Position

BNY is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support strategic data and transformation initiatives across CFO, Treasury and Regulatory Reporting functions. The role connects Finance and Treasury stakeholders with Regulatory Reporting, Risk, Data and Technology teams, translating complex business and regulatory needs into implementable requirements and supporting solutions through analysis, validation, testing and implementation. The position combines financial-services domain knowledge with hands-on analytical, data and Agile delivery capabilities in a large, complex and highly controlled environment. It can be located in Pittsburgh or NYC.

The successful candidate will lead analysis from problem definition through requirements, delivery and implementation; interrogate financial data and define data requirements; support solution design and testing; and help drive controlled, measurable business outcomes. The role requires at least eight years of relevant Business Analyst experience in banking, financial services or another complex financial environment, along with a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of relevant Business Analyst experience within banking, financial services or another complex financial environment.
• Demonstrated experience delivering change across Finance, Treasury, Regulatory Reporting, Risk or Data functions.
• Ability to independently lead analysis from initial problem definition through requirements, delivery and implementation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Technology, Data or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong capability in requirements elicitation, process analysis, functional decomposition, impact assessment, gap analysis, business rules, process mapping and requirements traceability.
• Strong analytical mindset and experience working with large, complex datasets.
• Demonstrated experience working within Agile delivery models, including epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog refinement and prioritization, sprint planning, sprint reviews and demonstrations, UAT and release readiness.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to structure ambiguous and complex problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective communication with senior stakeholders.
• Strong stakeholder-management skills and confidence constructively challenging assumptions and requirements.
• Ability to work effectively across business, data and technology teams.
• High degree of ownership, attention to detail and focus on delivery outcomes.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and dependencies in a large-scale Agile delivery environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with regulatory reporting requirements relating to liquidity, capital, balance sheet or other prudential reporting frameworks.
• Hands-on SQL capability.
• Experience in data profiling, mapping, lineage, reconciliation and data-quality analysis.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Experience in CFO and Finance functions; financial products and transaction lifecycle; Treasury and liquidity management; regulatory reporting frameworks and controls; regulatory and financial reporting; Finance and risk data; balance-sheet and liquidity management; or data lineage, reconciliation and reporting controls.

Responsibilities

• Partner with CFO, Treasury, Regulatory Reporting, Risk, Data and Technology stakeholders to understand business objectives and define requirements.
• Lead requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation across complex Finance and Treasury initiatives.
• Translate business and regulatory requirements into epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional and data requirements.
• Perform impact analysis across business processes, data flows, systems, and downstream regulatory and management reporting.
• Analyze financial data using SQL and other analytical tools to support requirements definition, investigation and validation.
• Define and validate data elements, business rules, transformations, mappings, lineage and reconciliation requirements.
• Identify data-quality issues and work with business and technology teams on root-cause analysis and sustainable remediation.
• Support solution design by confirming that proposed technology and data solutions meet business and control objectives.
• Develop test scenarios and acceptance criteria, and coordinate business validation and user acceptance testing through implementation.
• Maintain end-to-end traceability from business requirements through solution delivery and testing.
• Identify dependencies, risks, assumptions and issues, and work with stakeholders to resolve them.
• Communicate complex business and data concepts clearly to senior business stakeholders and technical teams.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, benefits and wellbeing programs.
• Flexible global resources and tools.
• Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time.
• Potential eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award.
• Eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan.
• Eligible employees may participate in company-sponsored medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance plans for themselves and eligible dependents.
• Other benefits may include vacation and sick time, depending on the position offered.

What This Job Offers

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