Data Analyst
Role Overview
The Strategic Risk Analytics and Governance team provides analytical, research, and governance support across financial risk disciplines.
The team develops data-driven risk insights, monitors emerging risks and regulations, supports benchmarking, and strengthens independent risk oversight.
The Data Analyst translates complex data into actionable insights for risk partners and senior management.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Strategic Risk Analytics and Governance team provides analytical, research, and governance support across financial risk disciplines.
The team develops data-driven risk insights, monitors emerging risks and regulations, supports benchmarking, and strengthens independent risk oversight.
The Data Analyst translates complex data into actionable insights for risk partners and senior management.
Responsibilities
- Collect, organize, validate, and analyze data from internal and external sources for strategic financial risk analysis and governance.
- Support analysis across liquidity, interest rate risk, capital, market risk, regulatory reporting, and new or changing products.
- Monitor data quality, investigate exceptions, document findings, and partner with data owners and risk teams to resolve issues.
- Prepare presentations, governance reports, and written analyses for risk committees and senior management.
- Automate recurring data preparation and reporting while maintaining review and quality-control procedures.
- Collaborate with Treasury, Balance Sheet Risk Management, and other business and risk partners.
- Assist with ad hoc analyses, risk assessments, and strategic initiatives.
- Keep current with analytical techniques, data tools, financial risk trends, regulatory guidance, and industry practices.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Typically more than five years of applicable experience.
Preferred qualifications and experience
- Preferred degree in Data Analytics, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Three or more years of relevant experience in analytics, financial risk, banking, financial services, or a related field; equivalent combinations may be considered.
- SQL and advanced spreadsheet analysis; Python, R, or a comparable analytical programming language is preferred.
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work with complex datasets, reconcile information, identify data-quality issues, and document analytical logic and results.
- Banking, financial markets, balance-sheet management, or financial risk knowledge is preferred; familiarity with relevant regulations and reporting is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, project-management, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage priorities, work independently and collaboratively, and deliver accurate work on time.
Location expectations
- The role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three or more days per week.
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; pregnancy disability and parental leave; and a 401(k) plan.
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