Be the vital link between executives and everyday operations as you orchestrate various elements of the organization and unite them into a cohesive whole.
As an Operations Strategy Senior Associate within the Consumer and Community Banking Data & Analytics (D&A) organization, you will be tasked with leading the daily management and execution of the Auto D&A organization. Your role will involve direct support to the Head of Auto D&A in strategic decision-making, managing cross-functional programs, and promoting key initiatives.
Job responsibilities
- Drive projects and initiatives aligned to Auto LOB’s strategic priorities while developing a mix of project management and consulting skills (problem-solving, stakeholder interaction)
- Partner with Finance during budgeting cycles to ensure headcount and costs are sound
- Contribute to executive communication materials for senior management and present project analyses and recommendations to senior executives
- Develop and operationalize key metrics to measure the current state, define what success looks like in future, and enable strategic solutioning and execution
- Partner with D&A Chief of Staff teams to drive greater coordination, synergies, and efficiencies
- Drive day-to-day problem solving to facilitate recommendations and push the team’s agenda
- Utilize organization and planning expertise to prioritize tasks, navigate organizational complexities, and resolve challenges without burdening the executive leader
Required Qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- 3+ years of experience in a business or analytics related function
- Bachelor's degree
- Consulting orientation with strong client engagement skills
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence both internal & external business partners
- Solid analytical skills with a strong commercial orientation and the ability to use analytics to drive business results
- Planning and coordination skills to effectively drive multiple projects in an organized, detail-focused manner
- Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills - the ability to convey complex information simply and clearly to senior business leaders
- Proficient in MS PowerPoint and MS Excel
- Creative problem-solver with the initiative, insight, and judgement to develop strategic solutions
- Driven self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment that entails working with a range of stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Certified Project Manager (CPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent certificate
- Experience in Sharepoint, Confluence, and MS Access a plus