Specialist, Financial Planning & Analysis

• Define the types of metadata that will be captured and shared, including business, technical, and operational metadata that impacts Finance
• Consult, facilitate understanding and translate data requirements into logical, physical and semantic layer models across the analytical data environment
• Ensure data structures are designed for flexibility to support future business needs
• Profile and analyze source system data to determine data relationships, design constructs, consistency and quality.
• Enable and guide analytics user community in the understanding, location and selection of appropriate data sources to achieve key business goals
• Ensure that data designs follow architectural best practices and appropriate business rules
• Be an advocate for best practices while balancing business value and reasonable practicality
• Create and maintain critical data documentation and metadata that allows data to be understood and leveraged as a shared asset.
• Analyze and evaluate data definition and modeling environment providing key recommendations for improvement. Assist in defining data modeling standards, and foundational best practices
• Identify gaps and opportunities with regard to data governance and data ownership, and provide recommendations for improvements incorporating best practices
• Facilitate understanding of high quality data management discipline throughout the corporation
• Automate repeatable process for maintaining the Finance Data model

The staff member will be expected to cultivate relationships with staff or contractors in: Technology, Data Strategy, Data Operations, Finance and Corporate Treasury to ensure efficient identification, collection, and use of data along with the management of the associated data governances processes.

Job Grade: J

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Degree in math, engineering, statistics, computational finance or economics preferred.
• Work toward or completion of MBA, CFA, or CPA/CA preferred.
• Six to Eight years of total work experience preferred.
• Experience with finance data set and process: Balance Sheet, P&L, Consolidations, Client Product Profitability, liquidity analytics and reporting, interest rate risk management, asset-liability management, regulatory reporting, is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of the structuring of data environments and applications that use big data processes is a preferred.
• Some experience with Business Intelligence data management and visualization applications specific to Hadoop big data and the ability to use SQL/Hive and other computer languages used in big data for analysis and structuring is preferred.
• Competency with some leading data profiling tools (such as SQL, BI tools, etc.)
• Experience in Data Analysis, Data Architecture and/or Data Warehousing; preferably in a shared or enterprise data environment

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 & safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients 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 more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

Finance helps our internal clients outperform over time. At BNY Mellon, Finance serves our internal clients by providing world-class accounting operations and control and decision support while instituting world-class change management. Global Procurement is responsible for establishing the programs to acquire products and services for BNY Mellon by employing deep category knowledge and commodity expertise, coupled with an understanding of the needs of our businesses and business partner groups. The Corporate Treasury group is responsible for managing the investment portfolios and the liquidity and capital positions of the various subsidiary banks and of BNY Mellon.

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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