Citi Group VP Finance Solutions Lead Analyst - Hybrid/Buffalo 

United States, New York 

363975332

Responsibilities:

• Work with Finance stakeholders to understand their unique businesses and processes and how they can be simplified in a way that enhances controls, creates optimized cross-Finance operations, and drives efficient execution.
• Analyze data and reports to identify trends, patterns, and issues related to cross-Finance operations and present findings and recommendations to leadership.
• Execute roadmaps for assigned initiatives creating and owning plans to address pain points and create value opportunities to achieve the target outcomes.
• Lead and support cross functional teams to deliver re-engineering initiatives (process, technology, SME, Finance disciplines etc.) taking ownership and executing day-to-day delivery activities.
• Partner with key stakeholders to identify business value metrics to measure the impact of changes, progress against outcomes and to provide a line of sight into investments.
• Ensure close collaboration with stakeholders, managing them in terms of expectations, risks, dependencies and buy-in.
• Partner with Process Standardization, Resource and Business Management & Financial Governance for consistency and alignment of frameworks, standards in the services they collectively deliver.

Qualifications:

• 5-8 years supporting process reengineering, transformation, or organizational change initiatives preferably in financial services or management consultancy.
• Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills; with core skills (process re-engineering, project management and data analysis) capable of diving into details, while bringing a strategic and big picture perspective.
• A team player who will implement initiatives effectively and motivate others to carry out their work.
• Exemplify a client-service mindset with strong communications (written, verbal and interpersonal) skills with the ability to build relationships with business and technology teams and partner across a complex organization.
• Demonstrated experience creating impactful presentations with the ability to synthesize complex concepts and analysis to communicate effectively with different audiences – experience in PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and data visualization tools.
• Takes ownership with a track record of success in delivering high quality work in a fast paced and dynamic environment, preferably using Agile methodology and tools.
• Bachelor's degree required