Strategy and Business Development - Associate

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work in our team to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view.

As a Strategy and Business Development Associate in our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view. We will work together to optimize business performance by promoting key initiatives. You will have the chance to act as a trusted advisor and counterweight to Business/Group Heads, and will be responsible for identifying, escalating, and mitigating business risks. This role is dynamic and can vary from business to business, in line with the priorities of the different lines of business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a high level of responsiveness to executive ad-hoc requests related to project management, presentation development, and business analysis
• Organize complex information in a strategic and compelling way, demonstrating strong design acumen and expertise in Excel and PowerPoint techniques. Create wireframes and mock-ups quickly and iteratively for management presentations, reports, and dashboards
• Communicate effectively with key business partners to understand projects and drive next steps
• Project manage and deliver key work streams and tasks
• Identify key business risks on the platform and drive resolution of mitigating controls
• Support audit, regulatory and compliance deliverables; help drive specific action plans and deliverables within the Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) framework
• Coordinate team activities and prepare materials for town halls, employee recognition, and strategy working sessions
• Collect and maintain internal resources and documentation on collaboration sites, like SharePoint
• Participate in collaborative initiatives with team members and global managers, looking for ways to continually simplify, improve, and add value to existing business processes

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills :

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or other related area
• Prior experience in Business Management or COO role
• Proven experience delivering timely, high quality presentations and/or reporting for various projects and stakeholders. Attention to detail is a must with continuous focus on design excellence
• Demonstrated ability in dealing with different stakeholder groups and driving the agenda
• Excellent communication, organization and project management skills
• Ability to articulate and demonstrate thoughtful rationale in design decisions
• Intermediate to advanced level ability expected in all MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Pivot Tables)
• Self-motivated, tenacious and able to work with high degree of independence
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management and prioritization skills