Senior Specialist, Change Management - Business Analyst

Job Description

OverviewWho we areBNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations, or individual investors, BNY Mellondelivers informed investment and wealth management and investment services in 35 countries. As of March 31, 2022, BNY Mellon had $45.5 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $2.3 trillion in assets under management. BNY Mellon can actas a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available onwww.bnymellon.com . Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at newsroom for the latest company news. Department Regulatory Change and Support - EMEA - Finance Controller Department Overview The Regulatory Change and Support Team in EMEA is responsible for implementing new and existing European regulation on our reporting platform AxiomSL (Adenza) ControllerView. These include changes proposed by EBA, ECB, BoE and other supervisory bodies and nationalregulators. We are made up of a team of 15 permanent staff and an equal number of contractors; comprised of project managers, business and systems analysts, a solutions design and a systems support lead. The role of business analysis is foundational in thesuccess of implementing changes in regulation. This is a crucial role in the team, and you will be interacting with multiple stakeholders across many jurisdictions and differing levels of seniority. You will be involved across the whole portfolio of regulatoryand improvement projects of mixed complexity. Key Skills

• Intellectual curiosity . Wanting to know how things work, why and how it all fits together.
• Highly motivated individual who will proactively seek out information and actively learn about systems, processes, and the regulation being implemented. Training will be provided but handholding will be limited.
• Organised , methodical and highly structured approach to analysis with a procedure and document focus. Clear and detailed written documents.
• Articulate both written and verbally. Communicate openly and frequently with the team and stakeholders.
• Adaptive. A team player comfortable with giving and receiving constructive feedback in a respectful way.
• Growth mindset - always wants to learn more. Rather than reaching a target and being satisfied, asks themselves "how far can I take my knowledge".
• Takes ownership and accountability for their work and be proud of it.
• Brokers relationships with all stakeholders internal and external to the team and Bank.

Key Responsibilities

• Creation of Business Requirements & Solution Design documents, including Process definition & mapping, Data analysis, RAID definition, Test Scenarios.
• Facilitation of workshops & meetings with stakeholders.
• Sourcing of new data feeds from upstream providers.
• Supports project manager in delivery of project - e.g., may need to cover in periods of absence.
• Supports System Analysts in implementation of solutions, may need to get "hands on" depending on project needs.
• Supports the Testing Team in Quality Assurance of solutions & again may need to be directly involved as necessary.
• Supports the Systems Team who run the solutions in Production & may need to be directly involved to resolve urgent issues.
• Supports the Solutions Lead & Change Lead on ad hoc, urgent requests from senior stakeholders.
• Develops & drives Continuous Improvement activities for the benefit of the Department.
• Keeps their skills (technical, business & professional) current based on the changing demands of the team & projects.
• Works collaboratively with fellow Business Analysts, contractors & other members of the immediate Change Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience in business management or related field is required.
• Work experience as a Senior Business Analyst with previous Financial Services project experience, ideally in Regulatory Reporting covering prudential and statistical reporting (e.g., FinRep, CoRep, Liquidity reporting, AnaCredit etc).
• 5+ years of relevant work experience is a bonus, accredited accountant preferable.
• Experience of delivering solutions onto Regulatory Reporting platforms, Axiom SL / Adenza preferred, but others such as WKFS an advantage.
• Further skills or equivalents such as SQL, Excel Data Analysis, Jira, Visio, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite / SharePoint / Power Automate and Alteryx.

We believe that diversity strengthens our teams, and we welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds. We would encourage those returning to work after career breaks, those entering the work force with transferable skills.As an employer we aim to support the members of our teams though open dialog and flexibility where we can. We have long established Employee Resource groups supporting Gender Diversity, Women in Technology, the LGBTI+ Communities, Veterans, Sustainability,Multicultural Diversity, Multi-Generational Diversity, Ethnic and Cultural Diversity along with support structures to look after the Physical and Mental Health of our people through both corporate and employee led groups and programmes. Employer Description: For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create,trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the worlds financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helpingclients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and morethan 100 markets. Its the collective ambition, innov