Business Analyst

As a Business Analytics Analyst 1 within the Model governance area of the North America Consumer Bank team at Citi, you will be responsible for ensuring comprehensive and regulatory-compliant documentation of financial models used in the North America Consumer Bank. This role requires a balance of technical understanding, regulatory procedures/policies, and strong documentation skills. You will report to the AVP / VP leading the team. The Next Gen Analytics (NGA) team, a part of the Analytics & Information Management (AIM) unit, focuses on various areas of work including detail-oriented tasks, effective collaboration, statistical mindset, communication skills, strong ownership, process enhancement, project management, coaching, and mentoring. As the Business Analytics Analyst 1, you will work on model governance related responsibilities for multiple portfolios, creating, updating, and maintaining detailed documentation of outcomes from model monitoring & review processes, ensuring compliance with Citi standards and providing guidance on governance best practices. Your role will involve overseeing the model inventory, ensuring proper documentation, validation, and approval processes are followed, and compliance with policies, procedures, and relevant deadlines associated with validation, ongoing monitoring, and model change processes. Working with large and complex data sets using tools such as Python, PySpark, SQL, SAS, and R will be part of your responsibilities, along with collaborating with other team members, peers, and stakeholders. You will be expected to demonstrate attention to detail, strong analytical and process management skills, and assess risk when making business decisions, while maintaining compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Your role will also require clear and concise communication, both written and verbal, strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. If you are a bright and talented individual with a Bachelor's Degree and 1-3 years of experience in data analytics, or a Master's Degree with 0-2 years of experience in data analytics, or a PhD, Citi offers amazing opportunities for you. Technical skills, experience in model risk management, model validation/monitoring/reporting, understanding of model risk regulations and fair lending laws, and proficiency in Statistical Analysis with exposure to Machine Learning & Deep learning modeling techniques are desired qualities. Self-motivation, detail orientation, and experience in Credit Cards and Retail Banking are preferred. Citi values competencies such as strong communication skills, stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills, team player mindset, control orientation, risk awareness, experience in a quantitative field, willingness to learn, can-do attitude, and ability to build partnerships with cross-functional leaders. A Bachelor's/Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Technology, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related fields from a premier institute is required for this role. This is a full-time employment opportunity in the Credit Cards, Retail Banking, Financial Services, Banking industry at Citi. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use the search tools or apply for a career opportunity, review Accessibility at Citi. View Citis EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster for more information.,