MUFG
AVP - Technology Innovation - Finance Business Analyst page is loaded AVP - Technology Innovation - Finance Business Analyst Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id -WD Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. As one of the top financial groups globally with a vison to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do.We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The group's operating companies include, but are not limited to, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings. Please visit our website for more information - This role sits within the Business Analyst Team, Technology Innovation Management, Technology EMEA MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Specifically, you have accountability for the following named departments, this includes: Technology / Technology Innovation Management/ Business Analyst Team 2) Roles, Scope and Reporting Structure Authority from, and Reporting to: (Simone Kilmartin/ Abi Bhangal) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Specifically, you will be accountable and responsible for taking appropriate action with respect to the Company's and MUFG Securities EMEA plc/Technology/Technology , including: • Stakeholder management across Finance and Data for ensuring delivery success across the Change portfolio but also acting as a representative and key partner for the business for TEC in a wider capacity. • Supporting both Project Managers and business partners through SME and problem skills. Acting as an advisor on appropriate TEC solutions with a solid understanding of the vendor landscape. • Utilise SME knowledge to support additional initiatives across Technology • Conduct themselves in a manner commensurate with company values • Lead by example in building relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration. • Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge on Finance and Data processes and systems to team members and the Technology department, and act as a contact point for Finance and Data managers when seeking TEC input on initiatives or serious issues. • Strong TEC skills with the ability to perform sql queries, and be self-reliant on systems analysis. Advanced excel also required. • Excellent communication skills required both written and verbal. Ability to build positive collaborative working relationships with Technology, Change Managers and Business stakeholders. • Troubleshooting issues and assisting the BAU Support Team(s). • Providing subject matter expertise to support TEC initiatives, as required e.g. presenting solutions to other parts of the organisation. • Flexibility around days at times this will require more than 3 days attendance and flexibility around days to align with business and department needs. • Proactively promoting yourself, the team and wider Technology department. • Support the Head of the Business Analyst Team and Finance and Data BA Team Lead with wider department and divisional initiatives in strategy and innovation. • Promote a dynamic, delivery driven culture that works alongside business units to provide responsive resolutions and value driven solutions. • Comply with relevant security and compliance procedures • Promote the MUFG values-led culture which is inclusive and diverse. • Build relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration) The role also requires the Business Analyst and lead across projects for respective stakeholders. This includes: • Performing requirements gathering and compiling formal Business Requirements and Functional Specification documents. • Covering all aspects of Business Analyst engagement throughout the Project Development lifecycle including but not limited to: o Formulating and presenting proposed solutions to the business users. This may incorporate illustrative calculations using production data. o Formulating testing approaches and compiling test plans and test cases. o Performing system/integration testing and supporting business users with user acceptance testing. o Compiling and presenting test results. o Completing project/work-stream status reports. o Escalating issues/risks to project/line management. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Solid communication skills - both written and oral A strong delivery track record and someone who can really take ownership of leading the Finance and Data initiatives Experience of managing a team of senior technology professionals within a top tier bank or consultancy. Experience of successfully delivering large scale projects (preferably with an international scope). Confidence and gravitas required to interact with senior managers within the bank. Business analysis experience working for a top tier bank or consultancy. A thorough understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements and testing documents. Knowledge of software development life-cycles. Strong product knowledge across the following: Bonds, Derivatives, Credit, Securities Financing, FX and Loans and Deposits. A thorough understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements and testing documents. Knowledge of software development life-cycles. A good understanding and experience of Murex. Experience of Regulatory Capital and Liquidity measurement such as LCR and SA-CCR Excellent knowledge of UK and EMEA Finance regulations, for example, IFRS9, BCBS239 Good overall knowledge of regulations and understanding of Finance concepts such as RWA. Understand the needs of a Finance organisation and be comfortable around financial reporting disclosures, month-end processes, year-end P&L accounting, financial adjustments. Have a good understanding of Subledger and General Ledger applications for financial accounting. Have extensive experience working with financial investment products including Vanilla IR & CR. Have accounting qualifications (full or part qualified) which supports an understanding of technical accounting requirements on IFRS, UK-GAAP, J-GAAP Have worked on trading platforms such as Murex and understand trade life cycle Have experience of Subledger and General Ledger applications for financial accounting Pay great attention to detail and be client driven with a focus on delivery and milestones Have exceptional communication skills, being able to converse with a wide variety of stakeholders including department heads We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements. MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership. We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
AVP - Technology Innovation - Finance Business Analyst page is loaded AVP - Technology Innovation - Finance Business Analyst Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id -WD Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career. Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT/SECTION MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG is a global network with around 2,300 offices in over 50 countries including the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Oceania, and East Asia The group has over 150,000 employees, offering services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. As one of the top financial groups globally with a vison to be the world's most trusted, we want to attract, nurture and retain the most talented individuals in the market. The size and range of MUFG's global business creates opportunities for our employees to stretch themselves and reap the rewards, whilst our common values, to behave with integrity and responsibility, and to build a culture which is fair, transparent, and honest, underpin everything that we do.We aim to be the financial partner of choice for our clients, whatever their requirements, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: MTU) stock exchanges. The group's operating companies include, but are not limited to, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking (Japan's leading trust bank), Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings (one of Japan's largest securities firms), and MUFG Americas Holdings. Please visit our website for more information - This role sits within the Business Analyst Team, Technology Innovation Management, Technology EMEA MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Specifically, you have accountability for the following named departments, this includes: Technology / Technology Innovation Management/ Business Analyst Team 2) Roles, Scope and Reporting Structure Authority from, and Reporting to: (Simone Kilmartin/ Abi Bhangal) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Specifically, you will be accountable and responsible for taking appropriate action with respect to the Company's and MUFG Securities EMEA plc/Technology/Technology , including: • Stakeholder management across Finance and Data for ensuring delivery success across the Change portfolio but also acting as a representative and key partner for the business for TEC in a wider capacity. • Supporting both Project Managers and business partners through SME and problem skills. Acting as an advisor on appropriate TEC solutions with a solid understanding of the vendor landscape. • Utilise SME knowledge to support additional initiatives across Technology • Conduct themselves in a manner commensurate with company values • Lead by example in building relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration. • Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge on Finance and Data processes and systems to team members and the Technology department, and act as a contact point for Finance and Data managers when seeking TEC input on initiatives or serious issues. • Strong TEC skills with the ability to perform sql queries, and be self-reliant on systems analysis. Advanced excel also required. • Excellent communication skills required both written and verbal. Ability to build positive collaborative working relationships with Technology, Change Managers and Business stakeholders. • Troubleshooting issues and assisting the BAU Support Team(s). • Providing subject matter expertise to support TEC initiatives, as required e.g. presenting solutions to other parts of the organisation. • Flexibility around days at times this will require more than 3 days attendance and flexibility around days to align with business and department needs. • Proactively promoting yourself, the team and wider Technology department. • Support the Head of the Business Analyst Team and Finance and Data BA Team Lead with wider department and divisional initiatives in strategy and innovation. • Promote a dynamic, delivery driven culture that works alongside business units to provide responsive resolutions and value driven solutions. • Comply with relevant security and compliance procedures • Promote the MUFG values-led culture which is inclusive and diverse. • Build relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration) The role also requires the Business Analyst and lead across projects for respective stakeholders. This includes: • Performing requirements gathering and compiling formal Business Requirements and Functional Specification documents. • Covering all aspects of Business Analyst engagement throughout the Project Development lifecycle including but not limited to: o Formulating and presenting proposed solutions to the business users. This may incorporate illustrative calculations using production data. o Formulating testing approaches and compiling test plans and test cases. o Performing system/integration testing and supporting business users with user acceptance testing. o Compiling and presenting test results. o Completing project/work-stream status reports. o Escalating issues/risks to project/line management. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Solid communication skills - both written and oral A strong delivery track record and someone who can really take ownership of leading the Finance and Data initiatives Experience of managing a team of senior technology professionals within a top tier bank or consultancy. Experience of successfully delivering large scale projects (preferably with an international scope). Confidence and gravitas required to interact with senior managers within the bank. Business analysis experience working for a top tier bank or consultancy. A thorough understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements and testing documents. Knowledge of software development life-cycles. Strong product knowledge across the following: Bonds, Derivatives, Credit, Securities Financing, FX and Loans and Deposits. A thorough understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements and testing documents. Knowledge of software development life-cycles. A good understanding and experience of Murex. Experience of Regulatory Capital and Liquidity measurement such as LCR and SA-CCR Excellent knowledge of UK and EMEA Finance regulations, for example, IFRS9, BCBS239 Good overall knowledge of regulations and understanding of Finance concepts such as RWA. Understand the needs of a Finance organisation and be comfortable around financial reporting disclosures, month-end processes, year-end P&L accounting, financial adjustments. Have a good understanding of Subledger and General Ledger applications for financial accounting. Have extensive experience working with financial investment products including Vanilla IR & CR. Have accounting qualifications (full or part qualified) which supports an understanding of technical accounting requirements on IFRS, UK-GAAP, J-GAAP Have worked on trading platforms such as Murex and understand trade life cycle Have experience of Subledger and General Ledger applications for financial accounting Pay great attention to detail and be client driven with a focus on delivery and milestones Have exceptional communication skills, being able to converse with a wide variety of stakeholders including department heads We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements. MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership. We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.
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Job Description Global Custody Product Development Data Analyst - AVP The Product organization is recruiting a data analyst supporting the Data Management lead globally. The individual will partner with the Product team, Global Delivery (operations), and Technology to execute on the custody data strategy particularly focused on cloud native data platform, custody logical data model, data channels, and data insight progression of analysis, visualization, and prediction, in alignment with Custody product's strategic objective to strengthen State Street's position in the Asset Servicing industry. State Street's product organisation is leading an exciting period of transformation for the business and requires experienced leaders to take the business forward. The role will initiate and support the design and development of solutions closing identified data gaps in alignment with the strategy to build a data driven operating model. Function As an experienced data analyst, you will work with the data practice lead to effectively execute on the overall strategic agenda described above. The role reports to the product development data management lead. The role requires you to be proactively involved in the assessment of available market intelligence (trends, innovations, standards, and tools) and stakeholder feedback (clients and coverage/product management) to support the evolution of the custody business data needs. Responsibilities Execute on the strategy to build a data driven operating model partnering with technology, office of architecture, operations, and enterprise data management covering: Data governance and quality Logical data modeling based on ISO20022 standards to be aligned with the custody operating model Data channels - Lead design and support of SDLC as Product Owner supporting custody APIs and enhancements to client data reporting portals. Alignment of ISO based logical data model to custody capabilities and data consumption marts supporting distribution channels. Data insights - work with the huge quantity of raw data collected and develop relevant actionable insights Participate in iterative technology development Ensure change remains aligned to existing standards and/or internal enterprise data management policies. Support design and efficiency of the operating model such as the development of operational control oversight and dashboard across the custody capability with actionable workflows, partnering with technology and operations Partner with product control in the development of custody product data visualization platform to provide insight into the business. Responsible for ensuring appropriate governance, compliance with policies/frameworks, and oversight of issues, risks, audit, and compliance items related to data topics Present to senior management as requested and lead delivery of initiatives as required. Skills Background or experience in data solutions, data modelling, analysis, and visualization Good understanding of the custody domain and capabilities to make informed decisions and data related to this subject area - critical to understand the business applications of data insights (e.g., what business questions need to be answered) and what data elements will effectively satisfy those needs. Strong analytical skills Able to present data in a way that is both understandable and compelling. Proven change agent with track record of delivery Understanding of techniques and tools, key areas of focus - data management, BI tool usage, dashboarding, charting, report development, data visualization Strong stakeholder management skills with an ability to navigate the organization Prior experience of successfully delivering change in a complex environment while managing competing environments and delivering projects using Agile and Waterfall techniques Experience with mapping business and system process flows using standard tools (Visio, ARIS, etc.). Track record of working in the data space with ISO standards and development of data solutions to solve problems Familiarity with industry integration tools and their applicability in shortening the chain of custody across the investment lifecycle Experience 3 to 6+ years' experience in Securities Services (product, ops, business analysis) Worked in Product organizations in prior roles Operated at a global level Prior experience working in data and/or technology- familiarity with tools such as JavaScript, Python & Python Libraries, Structured Query Language (SQL), Hadoop, Snowflake, Qlik, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Artificial intelligence, Collibra, Manta Consultative experience Track record of solving data integration challenges and building data solutions across complex and at scale services Outcomes expected from the roles Good understanding of custody and related data management needs Maintain up to date understanding of data tools, standards and changes in building actionable insights Responsible for issue and risk escalation Project / initiative ownership as requested as the product owner Appropriate governance and audit trail on documentation of all key decisions and actions. Split of role: Data strategy design, development, and execution: 85% Market / Client interaction: 15%
Job Description Global Custody Product Development Data Analyst - AVP The Product organization is recruiting a data analyst supporting the Data Management lead globally. The individual will partner with the Product team, Global Delivery (operations), and Technology to execute on the custody data strategy particularly focused on cloud native data platform, custody logical data model, data channels, and data insight progression of analysis, visualization, and prediction, in alignment with Custody product's strategic objective to strengthen State Street's position in the Asset Servicing industry. State Street's product organisation is leading an exciting period of transformation for the business and requires experienced leaders to take the business forward. The role will initiate and support the design and development of solutions closing identified data gaps in alignment with the strategy to build a data driven operating model. Function As an experienced data analyst, you will work with the data practice lead to effectively execute on the overall strategic agenda described above. The role reports to the product development data management lead. The role requires you to be proactively involved in the assessment of available market intelligence (trends, innovations, standards, and tools) and stakeholder feedback (clients and coverage/product management) to support the evolution of the custody business data needs. Responsibilities Execute on the strategy to build a data driven operating model partnering with technology, office of architecture, operations, and enterprise data management covering: Data governance and quality Logical data modeling based on ISO20022 standards to be aligned with the custody operating model Data channels - Lead design and support of SDLC as Product Owner supporting custody APIs and enhancements to client data reporting portals. Alignment of ISO based logical data model to custody capabilities and data consumption marts supporting distribution channels. Data insights - work with the huge quantity of raw data collected and develop relevant actionable insights Participate in iterative technology development Ensure change remains aligned to existing standards and/or internal enterprise data management policies. Support design and efficiency of the operating model such as the development of operational control oversight and dashboard across the custody capability with actionable workflows, partnering with technology and operations Partner with product control in the development of custody product data visualization platform to provide insight into the business. Responsible for ensuring appropriate governance, compliance with policies/frameworks, and oversight of issues, risks, audit, and compliance items related to data topics Present to senior management as requested and lead delivery of initiatives as required. Skills Background or experience in data solutions, data modelling, analysis, and visualization Good understanding of the custody domain and capabilities to make informed decisions and data related to this subject area - critical to understand the business applications of data insights (e.g., what business questions need to be answered) and what data elements will effectively satisfy those needs. Strong analytical skills Able to present data in a way that is both understandable and compelling. Proven change agent with track record of delivery Understanding of techniques and tools, key areas of focus - data management, BI tool usage, dashboarding, charting, report development, data visualization Strong stakeholder management skills with an ability to navigate the organization Prior experience of successfully delivering change in a complex environment while managing competing environments and delivering projects using Agile and Waterfall techniques Experience with mapping business and system process flows using standard tools (Visio, ARIS, etc.). Track record of working in the data space with ISO standards and development of data solutions to solve problems Familiarity with industry integration tools and their applicability in shortening the chain of custody across the investment lifecycle Experience 3 to 6+ years' experience in Securities Services (product, ops, business analysis) Worked in Product organizations in prior roles Operated at a global level Prior experience working in data and/or technology- familiarity with tools such as JavaScript, Python & Python Libraries, Structured Query Language (SQL), Hadoop, Snowflake, Qlik, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Artificial intelligence, Collibra, Manta Consultative experience Track record of solving data integration challenges and building data solutions across complex and at scale services Outcomes expected from the roles Good understanding of custody and related data management needs Maintain up to date understanding of data tools, standards and changes in building actionable insights Responsible for issue and risk escalation Project / initiative ownership as requested as the product owner Appropriate governance and audit trail on documentation of all key decisions and actions. Split of role: Data strategy design, development, and execution: 85% Market / Client interaction: 15%