East West Bancorp is hiring: Senior Business Analyst in El Monte

Senior Business Analyst

The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for supporting the Loan and/or Trade Operations business units in data analytics tasks, Operational Excellence initiatives, system enhancements/implementation, and design & implementation of medium- to large-scale projects. This position will handle large amounts of data and design feasible solutions, and act as a liaison between the solution end users and the business partners (such as IT, Enterprise Project Management, etc.) and/or 3rd party vendors. This position will also be responsible for the management of Loan and/or Trade Operations projects, development of system business requirements and perform User Acceptance test. This position documents procedures, delivers user training and provides training to junior business analyst.

Responsibilities include conducting data analysis and generating ad hoc management reports based on the requests from business units, acting as a liaison between end users and business partners to design feasible analytical and/or technical solutions for medium to large projects and operational needs, developing appropriate process flow to improve efficiency and quality as well as meeting compliance/regulatory requirements, writing business requirements for system-related projects and working with IT and/or 3rd party vendor to ensure the successful solution delivery, designing and performing user acceptance test to ensure a system or application functions as expected, managing project implementation on behalf of Loan and/or Trade Operations business teams, presenting analysis result and/or project progress update to the management team, business units and business partners, providing training to business unit end users on newly developed/upgraded systems, identifying the opportunities for data report automation and working with IT to materialize such opportunities, assisting in identifying data quality issues and recommending options and implementing process improvements, compiling and maintaining the documentation for critical applications, reports and daily business analytics processes, providing support and training to other business analyst, and performing other miscellaneous tasks as requested.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in finance, business, engineering, science or related fields or equivalent work experience, minimum 5 to 7 years experience in banking industry preferably in commercial and mortgage lending, demonstrable experience in process automation design and implementation, excellent analytical skills with experience performing complex data analysis, excellent written, verbal and comprehension communication skills, a self-starter who can effectively navigate a complex organizational structure, achieving results through influence and collaboration, ability to multi-task with attention to detail, adapt quickly to changes and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills and intermediate SQL skills preferred, working knowledge in IBS Insight, LPS, SAP Business Intelligence, and Passport applications are preferred, and good leadership skills required.

Compensation is USD $79,000.00/Yr. - USD $110,000.00/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.