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BCU · 6 hours ago

Sr Mgr, Finance & Business Analytics

Vernon Hills, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$128K/yr - $192K/yr

8+ years exp

BCU is a growing organization that emphasizes employee development and a strong workplace culture. The Sr. Manager, Finance & Business Analytics will manage the profitability and business development analytics teams, collaborating with various business areas to develop analytical frameworks that drive sustainable growth and profitability.

BankingFinancial Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manages a team of two analysts by establishing goals, prioritizing project work, and encouraging career development to build a strong pipeline of talent within the department

Build relationships with VP+ management across the organization, understanding key strategic questions and data pain points, and leverage data to influence value-added changes

Act as primary resource for analyzing high impact, ad-hoc data requests from executive and senior leaders, such as: new branch investments, CUSO equity investments, loan sales and other capital markets transactions, return on investment (ROI) calculations for large vendor relationships/investments

Work with Business Development and Corporate Partner Relations teams to build new company partner pro forma financials and measure expected return on investment

Responsible for developing and championing the vision for profitability and performance measurement at the credit union, partnering with BCU's product managers to refine product models and optimize pricing

Leads the monthly Pricing Committee, shepherding meaningful discussion around profitability trends and pricing decisions amongst senior and executive leaders

In reporting directly to the VP, Finance and Risk, the Senior Manager will have direct exposure and participation in high-visibility finance projects and business assignments, such as: Mergers and acquisitions analysis, Asset-liability management and investment portfolio & derivative transactions, Treasury and liquidity risk management, including working closely with deposit product and treasury teams on pricing and optimal funding strategies, Credit risk management and current expected credit losses (CECL) modeling, Capital planning and stress testing

Qualification

Financial analysisProfitability measurementRisk managementRelationship managementData-driven problem solvingCommunication skillsCapacity planningAnalytical skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree required, with specialization in an analytical field such as finance, economics, math, statistics, or computer science

8+ years of overall related experience

Strong relationship management skills

Strong communication and presentation skills

Strong technical and conceptual understanding of profitability and risk

Analytical, structured, data-driven approach to problem solving

Systematically drives the identification and execution of opportunities to generate significant improvements in key performance metrics for area managed

Develops well-thought-out recommendations that consider options and weigh pros/cons, risks, as well as stakeholder and bottom-line impact

Effective capacity planning and allocation of resources for maximum leverage in alignment with department priorities