Lead Business Analyst-IHM
Job Description
TITLE: Lead Business Analyst
DUTIES: Discover Products Inc. seeks Lead Business Analyst in Riverwoods, IL to support remediation plan setup through process execution completion, including impact estimation, process logic and remediation method development and final remediation execution. Participate in cross-functional communications regarding projects and tasks including issue scope, data availability and limitations, root cause identification and recommending effective use of analytical methodologies to senior management, business area and nature work group (NWG). Participate in developing, maintaining and enhancing rigorous monitoring mechanisms for key business control and mitigation items. Identify and validate new data sources to be used in projects. Utilize analytical tools, platforms and software. Provide recommendations on expected business impact with expanded capabilities. Support business continuity by providing documentation including project closure reports and project presentations. Promote a risk aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.
REQUIREMENTS : Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Systems, Statistics, Economics or a related quantitative field and one (1) year of experience in job offered or related position: participating in analytics, decision management and strategy development; working with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and translating them into analytic solutions; performing financial impact analysis; and utilizing technologies including SQL, Unix, Excel and Database.
Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, among other things, or as a qualified individual with a disability.