Lead Business Analyst, Business Effectiveness - Supervision

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account

Backup Child Care Program

Paid Holidays

Vacation Days

Sick Days

Pet

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to drive workforce insights and mature forecasting capabilities. You will translate complex data into strategic action and present findings to audiences at all levels, acting as a trusted advisor.

Essential responsibilities include data collection, modeling, and analysis; developing forecasts and reports; guiding strategic planning and cross-functional projects; and delivering clear, actionable insights to management.

Qualifications

• Experience collecting, transforming, analyzing, and reporting complex data to drive significant business decisions.
• Strong experience presenting to and consulting with all levels in the organization, presenting options and tradeoffs.
• Ability to both lead teams and work independently to meet stakeholder needs.
• Willing and able to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Subject matter expert responsible for business effectiveness monitoring, reporting, and testing, as well as programmatic duties for strategy and workforce planning, analysis, and communication.
• Leads the collection, modeling, and analysis of data, both identifying and interpreting trends and patterns.
• Supports decisions on Group operations, strategic planning, and business issues through data analysis.
• Develops forecasts, insights, recommendations, future needs, and strategic and/or tactical plans based on business data and knowledge of business operations and processes.
• Improves analytical architecture, policies, procedures, and practices while seeking the best analysis approaches, as well as new or alternative methods for workflows.
• Provides financial reports, tools, and models detailing Group expenses and accruals, and coordinates with stakeholders to review financial information and forecasts.
• Leads team programs and projects to address business issues and manage ongoing initiatives, partnering with cross-functional leaders to ensure successful completion.
• Designs or delivers work products that meet or exceed business data analysis and storytelling, business process improvement, and quality control.
• Creates specifications for reports and analyses based on business needs and required or available data elements.
• Provides expert-level consultation and guidance to management and employees.
• Develops, monitors, and analyzes solutions metrics to ensure business satisfaction, determining and executing corrective action as necessary.

Skills

Data analysis

Forecasting

Presentation to leadership

Stakeholder consulting

Travel up to 10%

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics, business, economics, finance, accounting, or a related field

Job description

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

We are the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - public servants with a mission to advance the nation's monetary, financial, and payment systems to build a stronger economy for all Americans. As part of the nation's central bank, we are committed to understanding and serving the vibrant, expansive communities of the Twelfth District, which covers the nine western states of the U.S. That means we seek and appreciate new perspectives and build opportunities to learn and grow. At the SF Fed, we approach our work with integrity and a commitment to service.

The Supervision Group is responsible for the supervision and regulation of state member banks (SMBs), bank holding companies, savings and loan holding companies, financial holding companies, bank service providers, trust companies, and foreign banking organizations that are headquartered in the Twelfth District. Supervised institutions range in size and complexity from small community organizations to some of the largest banking organizations in the country.

Right now, our team is looking for a Lead Business Analyst to support insights into our workforce and mature our forecasting acumen. You are a data driven professional able to spot trends and make sound recommendations based on tactical and strategic considerations. You are able to present complex information to audiences at all levels. You communicate for understanding and strive to be a strong consultant and a trusted advisor. If you enjoy translating complex data into strategic action and want your work to have a meaningful, visible impact on how the SF Fed forecasts our work and teams to safeguard the financial institutions of the 12th District-advancing our mission to build a stronger economy for all Americans-we invite you to apply.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Subject matter expert responsible for business effectiveness monitoring, reporting, and testing, as well as programmatic duties for strategy and workforce planning, analysis, and communication.
• Leads the collection, modeling, and analysis of data, both identifying and interpreting trends and patterns.
• Supports decisions on Group operations, strategic planning, and business issues through data analysis.
• Develops forecasts, insights, recommendations, future needs, and strategic and/or tactical plans based on business data and knowledge of business operations and processes.
• Improves analytical architecture, policies, procedures, and practices while seeking the best analysis approaches, as well as new or alternative methods for workflows.
• Provides financial reports, tools, and models detailing Group expenses and accruals, and coordinates with stakeholders to review financial information and forecasts.
• Leads team programs and projects to address business issues and manage ongoing initiatives, partnering with cross-functional leaders to ensure successful completion.
• Designs or delivers work products that meet or exceed business data analysis and storytelling, business process improvement, and quality control.
• Creates specifications for reports and analyses based on business needs and required or available data elements.
• Provides expert-level consultation and guidance to management and employees.
• Develops, monitors, and analyzes solutions metrics to ensure business satisfaction, determining and executing corrective action as necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, business, economics, finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred.
• Typically requires eight or more years of relevant experience in data analysis, financial forecasting and or workforce planning.
• Experience collecting, transforming, analyzing, and reporting complex data to drive significant business decisions.
• Strong experience presenting to and consulting with all levels in the organization presenting options and tradeoffs.
• Ability to both lead teams and work independently to meet stakeholder needs.
• Willing and able to travel up to 10%.

This position requires access to confidential supervisory information, which is limited to "Protected Individuals." Protected Individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens and U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents who are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization, and U.S. permanent residents who have applied for naturalization within six months of being eligible to do so or who will sign a declaration of intent to apply for naturalization before they begin employment.

Base Salary Range: Min: $124,400 Mid: $161,500 Max: $198,700 (Location: San Francisco)

Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data.

We offer a wonderful benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account, Backup Child Care Program, Pre-Tax Day Care Flexible Spending Account, Paid Family Care Leave, Vacation Days, Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Pet