Project Analyst

City National Bank; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Vacation and sick leave

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

City National Bank is seeking a Project Analyst in Los Angeles to perform independent research, analysis, and administrative tasks supporting the Manager and department. The role requires professionalism, strong English communication, and a desire to learn.

You will handle schedules, reports, meetings, and prepare materials for leadership and teams. Responsibilities include data analysis, report preparation, coordinating special projects, and maintaining policy knowledge to aid in meetings and

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Minimum 2 years in a Research or Analytical role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and data analysis using Excel operations (pivot tables, sorting, calculations).
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for Manager and colleagues, draft documents and presentations.
• Organize information for special projects; schedule meetings and deadlines.
• Ensure documents meet formatting and English grammar standards.
• Coordinate internal meetings; take notes and disseminate follow-up.
• Maintain knowledge of Bank policies to support meetings and presentations.
• Master Outlook, calendar, myCNB, SharePoint and contacts.
• Create and maintain a department process and procedure manual.

Skills

Excel

Research

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

PROJECT ANALYST

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

This position will be responsible for independently completing research, analytical and administrative tasks that support the Manager and department. They will assist in keeping their manager/team informed, with scheduling, reports, agendas, meetings, and other aspects as needed. This is a high-profile position within the bank and community which requires professionalism, polish, and a desire to learn.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Conduct relevant research and data analysis. Perform various operations (e.g., mathematical calculations, sorting data, pivot tables, etc.) on information gathered from various sources for use by assigned staff members.
• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports for timely distribution to Manager and colleagues, which may be highly sensitive and confidential in nature. Draft word documents, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations, as needed.
• Independently perform tasks and work on special projects by organizing and coordinating information and requirements; planning, arranging, and meeting schedules and deadlines. Participates on special projects or task forces as requested.
• Ensure documents conform to established guidelines pertaining to format, English grammar and style.
• Coordinate and schedule various internal meetings and events; attend various meetings and events; take notes; disseminate notes; follow-up as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Bank policies and procedures, products and services in order to assist manager preparation for meetings and presentations.
• Master the use of Outlook, email, calendar, myCNB, SharePoint and contacts.
• Create and maintain a department process and procedure manual.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Required Qualifications*

• H.S. Diploma
• Minimum 3 years experience with Microsoft Excel
• Minimum 2 years experience in a Research or Analytical role

Additional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, working towards a degree or equivalent relevant experience
• Some marketing experience preferred
• Proficient with Excel, able to nimbly translate raw data into graphs and charts
• Must be professional, organized and have excellent follow-up skills
• Must have great interpersonal skills and be approachable
• Demonstrated above average excellent English written and verbal communication skills
• Must have polished presentation skills
• Ability to keep sensitive information confidential

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Compensation

Starting base salary: $25.93 - $41.43 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks

At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
• Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
• Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
• Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
• Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
• Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
• Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement

Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.

ABOUT US

Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.

Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.