Business Data Analyst
Role Overview
The Data Office seeks a Business Data Analyst to improve how business data is defined, governed, and used across the organization.
The analyst bridges business stakeholders and data initiatives to help ensure information is accurate, understood, and useful for decision-making.
This is an early-career opportunity focused on business operations, data, governance, risk management, process improvement, and analytics.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Data Office seeks a Business Data Analyst to improve how business data is defined, governed, and used across the organization.
The analyst bridges business stakeholders and data initiatives to help ensure information is accurate, understood, and useful for decision-making.
This is an early-career opportunity focused on business operations, data, governance, risk management, process improvement, and analytics.
Business partnership and analysis
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand processes, reporting needs, and data challenges.
- Gather, document, and analyze requirements; translate business needs into practical data and process solutions.
- Support cross-functional initiatives to improve business data and reporting.
Data governance and quality
- Document business definitions, data ownership, and data lineage, and participate in governance activities for critical business data.
- Support data-quality monitoring and remediation; identify inconsistencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.
Process improvement and analytics
- Analyze processes, identify efficiency, consistency, and control improvements, and support workflow design and implementation.
- Document business procedures and operating practices and assist with implementing data-management and governance processes.
- Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and business insights; help stakeholders use available data resources.
Stakeholder engagement
- Collaborate with business users, data stewards, risk partners, technology teams, and other stakeholders.
- Support training, communication, and adoption activities and participate in working groups, meetings, and project initiatives.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Management, or a related field.
- Zero to three years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, consulting, or related disciplines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, written and verbal communication, attention to detail, organization, and collaborative teamwork.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business productivity tools.
Preferred qualifications
- Reporting, analytics, or data-project experience; exposure to financial services, banking, risk management, or corporate functions.
- Familiarity with data governance, data quality, or process improvement concepts.
- Tableau, Power BI, SQL, or similar tools; knowledge of Agile, project management, or business process improvement methodologies.
Workplace
- Hybrid schedule: work at an MUFG office or client site four days per week and remotely one day per week.
Compensation
- Typical base pay range is $86,000–$119,000 in New York/New Jersey and $80,000–$123,000 elsewhere, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
- The role may also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonus or incentive compensation.
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