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Works autonomously and possesses depth and breadth of expertise to own and drive operational or operational support processes.

*This position can be located anywhere in the United States.

• Leads, identifies, and implements strategic improvement concepts that generate significant measurable benefits across the enterprise (e.g. revenue, expense, client experience, etc.)
• Develop reporting and metrics to measure performance and effectiveness of operational processes; present to senior management.
• Demonstrate and maintain expertise of industry trends and practices in operational area, Risk Management, Compliance, and Operations.
• Lead and recommend solutions for business critical operational or technology issues including operational impact, root cause analysis, cross business impact, and arrival at solutions; translate and communicate clearly to end users and key stakeholders.
• Interpret findings from data mining processes and communicate recommendations to senior leadership.
• Use project management skills to lead and drive the completion of various tasks, including application changes, upgrades, issue remediation plans, 2nd and 3rd line of defense exams, etc.
• Partner, communicate, and negotiate with stakeholder groups to ensure workload is effectively prioritized, planned, and tracked to completion.
• Serve as a "trusted advisor" who develops and maintains strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders (LOB partners, technology, compliance, vendors, etc.) in order to lead and influence business decisions.

• Bachelors Degree required
• 5-7 years of direct experience
• Ability to look at end to end processes and determine and implement business process improvements
• Ability to run small to medium projects across the organization with little to minimal oversight
• Ability to communicate across multiple levels of the organization

• Extensive knowledge of major production application systems used for delivery of services to internal and external clients; ability to leverage major production application systems in diverse situations.
• Understanding of the criticality of getting things done in spite of current circumstances and the ability to utilize assigned resources and leverage back-channel resources (individuals or teams) to achieve or exceed planned outcomes.
• Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
• Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
• Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning; ability to apply organizational acumen and competitiveness to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization.
• Knowledge of processes, tools and techniques for assessing and controlling an organization's exposure to risks of various kinds; ability to apply knowledge of risk management appropriately to diverse situations.
• Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
• Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization.
• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
• Knowledge of back office operations; ability to implement the practices, processes, technologies, and applications associated with banking transaction processing and records management.
• Knowledge of business data analysis; ability to collect, identify, analyze and interpret business data using various kinds of techniques to meet business needs and requirements.
• Knowledge of the concepts and principles of Gemba Kaizen methodology; ability to identify and eliminate manufacturing waste through iterative improvements to processes.
• Knowledge of regulatory environment; ability to help an organization comply with regulations at the federal, state and local level and follow the organization-specific policies and guidelines, affecting business practices.

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