Business Data Analyst – LFI, Data Governance

Software Resources, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Short-term disability

Job summary

Software Resources, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Business Data Analyst – LFI, Data Governance to support readiness for a Large Financial Institution.

The role involves gathering, analyzing, and reporting on critical data while becoming a SME in Reg YY and related regulations. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, develop requirements, perform UAT, and develop data visualizations to communicate insights.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in data analysis.
• 2 years of experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience with project management and handling multiple priorities.
• Willingness to learn Reg YY (FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15).
• Knowledge of banking operations and regulatory compliance obligations.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop business requirements to support LFI readiness as required by FRB regulations for a Category IV institution.
• Provide input into Technology deliverables for successful implementation.
• Perform UAT testing to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Lead workshops to clarify requirements and resolve questions.
• Understand FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15 rules and update business requirements accordingly.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of reports to internal stakeholders.
• Regularly update and optimize reporting processes for accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze datasets to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Validate data and perform quality checks to maintain integrity.
• Collaborate with teams to gather data requirements and analytical needs.
• Use SQL to query and analyze data.
• Document data sourcing processes and methodologies.
• Create data visualizations communicating key metrics.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Data governance

Reg YY knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or related field

Tools

SQL

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Software Resources has an immediate, direct hire job opportunity for a Business Data Analyst -- LFI, Data Governance with a major corporation in Phoenix, AZ. 4 days per week onsite, Fridays remote.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

As a Data Analyst -- LFI, you'll be part of a team within Business Data Governance to prepare for Large Financial Institution (LFI) status, responsible for supporting the organization by gathering, analyzing, and reporting on key business data. You'll become a SME in Reg YY after spending significant time learning Reg YY and other related reporting regulations (i.e., FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15, etc.). You'll also collaborate with a team dedicated to developing, testing, and executing data for LFI readiness. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for working with data.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Development of business requirements is specifically required to support LFI readiness as required by FRB regulations for a Category IV institution.
• Provide input into Technology's deliverables to ensure the Technology's implementation success.
• Perform UAT test (User Acceptance Testing) to ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
• Manage and participate in workshops to flesh out and problem-solve certain requirements, defects, or questions.
• Understand the Federal Reserve's FR 2052a, FR Y-14, and FR Y-15 rules and to reflect changes in the business requirements documents.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all reports delivered to internal stakeholders.
• Regularly update and optimize existing reporting processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and relevance if needed.
• Perform analysis on datasets to identify trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing data validation and regular quality checks.
• Partner with teams across the business gather data requirements and understand their analytical needs.
• Ability to use SQL tool for querying and analyzing data
• Maintain documentation of data sourcing processes and methodologies.
• Develop data visualizations to communicate key metrics and insights effectively.

WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Technology, or another related field.
• 5 years of experience in data analysis, or a similar role.
• 2 year experience working with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and be proficient in handling and interpreting large datasets.
• Experience with project management and managing multiple priorities and deliverables.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learning applicable regulatory regulations with significant effort learning Reg YY (e.g. FR 2052a, FR Y-14, FR Y-15)
• Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
• Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Intermediate to advanced written and verbal communication skills.

As a member of our team, you will have access to the following benefits:

• medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D