Job Description
As a Senior Business Analyst in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) organization, you will develop and maintain suspicious activity detection models to safeguard Capital One from fraud and money laundering. Risk management is at the center of what we do at Capital One, and the AML team is an important part of managing financial and compliance risks for the enterprise. You will join a team working to build our future state of monitoring, owning improvements and implementing new technologies to our existing infrastructure. You will work collaboratively with lines of business, AML investigators, and Advisory and Legal partners to ensure changes are both impactful and compliant. Your role will include Analyzing customer and transactional data to identify opportunities for improvement in risk detection Communicating recommendations to leaders through memos and presentations Supporting specific risk models designed to highlight suspicious activity - spanning the Card, Bank and COAF lines of business. What you bring: Analytical Skills: You are comfortable exploring raw data and drawing conclusions about customer behavior and risk signals. Communication: You can translate detailed analysis into easy-to-understand findings that leaders can digest and act upon. Collaboration: You are able to balance the input and needs of diverse groups of stakeholders to reach an optimal result for everyone involved. As a Senior Business Analyst at Capital One, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to major company challenges. You will team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ultimately impact the bottom line. And you will do it all in a collaborative environment that values your insight, encourages you to take on new responsibility, promotes continuous learning, and rewards innovation. General Responsibilities: Analysis: Identify business challenges and opportunities for improvement and solve for them using analysis to make strategic or tactical recommendations Product: Perform modeling/analytics to assist new product and pricing strategies for various lending products Marketing: Support direct-to-consumer marketing efforts for select products, and strategic intent for products distributed through the retail channel. Help build targeted insights to inform the design and development of new customer experiences, as well as breakthrough technology and concepts designed to deliver on new go to market strategies Credit Risk: Support step-change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models, and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis Execution: Involve problem frame-works, develop hypotheses, test and analysis, solution development, scope operational feasibility, lead implementation efforts and develop a monitoring plan Partnership: Work closely with colleagues across Capital One including: IT, Sales, Operations, Finance and others to drive improvement in quality, volume, service, and profitability Strategic & analytic orientation: A proven track record of decision making and problem solving based on analytics. Conceptual thinking skills must be complemented by a strong quantitative orientation, given that a large part of the business is based on rigorous analytic marketing & credit risk management Strong business judgment, leadership and integrity: He/she should be a tenacious decision maker, able to bring a healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business Strong communication skills: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills Clear results orientation: display an intense focus on achieving both short and long term goals. He/she should be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment Successful track record of thriving in a fast paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment. Previous consulting experience is a plus Basic Qualifications: At least 2 years of professional experience performing analysis Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer engineering, Software engineering, Mechanical engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field) A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Business, Finance, Accounting,