Business Analyst - ITAM -  Tempe, Az

Come join a growing, global commercial bank at the heart of the innovation, technology, green tech and life sciences space.  We continue to expand our global footprint and our banking technology is at the core of everything we do.  

Reporting to the Sr. Asset Manager - This position will be responsible for analysis as it pertains to the full life cycle management of Technology Assets. The candidate will be focused on producing reports and analysis of program activities, inventory levels and estimate of future purchases. Understand current computer hardware and software entitlements, releases, and update documents and guidelines to reflect standards and best practices.

The candidate should be familiar and conversant with Technology Asset Management standards and Banking industry practices. The candidate should have ITSM functional and technical knowledge combined with thought leadership re Asset and Configuration Management.

The candidate will possess excellent communications skills, have a proven track record of delivering results, and have exceptional skills both as independent contributor and/or project participant.

The Asset and Configuration Business Analyst will be responsible for:

·     Deeply embedded within the Asset and Configuration team to support the strategic and operational activities across the business

·     Take ownership of daily/monthly/quarterly reporting with the goal of increasing visibility and accountability around metrics that drive growth and performance

·     Conduct strategic analysis of Technology Assets from acquisition, implementation, sustainment, and retirement strategies to deliver actionable insights to Technology Operations and business leaders

·     Build high-level analytical models to develop recommendations to influence and drive consensus across functional leaders

·     Partner with Technology, Product, Procurement, and Finance to prioritize and obtain updates for roadmaps, deliver recommendations and support compliancy strategies for new offerings

·     Own the development of presentation and enablement materials to engage and empower internal and external stakeholders

·     Delivery of well-organized presentations, memos and emails to drive fact-based decision making

·     Evaluate new opportunities, analyze risks and develop proposed action plans

Qualifications:

·     A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Math, Engineering or related field (an MBA a bonus)

·     4+ years’ experience in business analysis in Technology Asset and Configuration Management

·     Demonstrated ability or aptitude to work cross-functionally with System Owners, Business Owners, and Product leadership.

·     Strong communication, presentation and relationship building skills with an ability to interface with senior leadership

·     Demonstrated ability in delivering strategic projects that leverage research, business modeling and data analysis to drive alignment and successful outcomes

·     Experience at an enterprise commercial bank with an understanding of both on premise and SaaS/PaaS assets

·     Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and experience working with data

·     Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment

·     Strong proficiency with ServiceNow, Tableau, Excel, PowerPoint, and query languages such as SQL

·     You are a cultural addition to our team, and bring a diverse perspective