Business Unit Data Analyst

BUSINESS UNIT DATA ANALYST
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
The Business Unit Data Analyst is responsible for supporting the Finance group and the business users through the analysis of quantitative & qualitative data. This position will participate in the analysis required for the design and development of the enterprise and local data solutions and related reporting structures and interfaces. This role requires the ability to translate business problems into solutions/approaches driven by data analysis, business acumen, creativity, and clear, concise and effective communication.
What you will do

• Work with Business Users to define and document explicit business requirements for implementing subject areas in the Enterprise Data Warehouse and corresponding reports.
• Perform data analysis by writing complex SQL queries on various source systems and data warehouse to find trends and anomalies in the data in support of the requirements for various strategic and/or tactical projects.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert on a particular system and its data, and guide the development activities with assumptions and data dependencies.
• Identify data quality issues and concerns and support the data governance initiative by being involved in various data initiatives.
• Conduct on-going analysis of the business, operating practices, and data flows within and between various systems and applications.
• Keeps informed of existing and evolving best practice, industry standards and technologies.
• Fosters and maintains good relationships with colleagues to meet expected customer service levels.
• Maintain all appropriate training and continuing education requirements for both internal programs and external licenses and certifications.
• Develop and maintain positive, productive, and professional relationships with key business partners to meet expected customer service levels.
• Complies fully with all Bank Operational policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending Practices, Code of Conduct, etc.).

Must-Have*

• Minimum 5 years of experience working with Information Technologies required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an analyst, preferably in a data-intensive financial company.
• Minimum 3 years working in a client facing business support role.

Skills and Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science or related technologies strongly preferred.
• Prior hands-on experience in using SQL,Tableau, Alteryx, Snowflake and Sharepoint or Business Objects report queries a plus
• Prior experience in Financial Services industry a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Good knowledge of project management technique.
• Able to communicate clearly and professionally with all levels of an organization.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.

Compensation
Starting base salary: $87,027 - $138,965 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.
*To be considered for this position you must meet at least these basic qualifications
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Benefits and Perks
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INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.'
ABOUT CITY NATIONAL
We start with a basic premise: Business is personal. Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and community flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues to drive phenomenal growth today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies.