American Express needs to deliver regulatory data and automation capabilities to support the regulatory reporting team, addressing the challenge of evolving industry standards and the need for efficient, automated solutions for complex financial data and reporting.
Requirements
- Experience eliciting and documenting technical business requirements via the creation of features and user stories
- Strong understanding of relational database concepts and experience working in a big data environment (Hadoop / Cornerstone) preferred both on-prem and cloud capabilities
- IT Data management experience
- Previous work experience in various IT disciplines such as Infrastructure, software development, data management or data analytics
- Knowledgeable in development methodologies, using tools such as SQL, to drive understanding of the system functionality and expected automation results.
- Foundational data architecture principles and data management experience
- Knowledge of US Regulatory Reports (Y9C, Y14, Y15, 2052a, amongst others)
Responsibilities
- Lead and guide regulatory reporting data and automation requirements on existing processes and datasets to understand and support Point of Arrival (POA) process design.
- Develop functional requirement documentation and process specific design documentation to support regulatory report owner requirements and testing lifecycle processes.
- Understand and guide determining portfolios, data elements and attribute analysis grain of data required for designing processes.
- Design and build ongoing data process controls by collaborating with Technology and Data Governance as needed
- Document and understand core components of solution architecture including data patterns, data-related capabilities, and standardization and conformance of disparate datasets.
- Lead and guide the implementation of master and reference data to be used across operational and reporting processes.
- Coordinate with various Product Owners, Process Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Solution Architecture colleagues, and Data Management team to ensure builds are appropriate.
Other
- Degree in Finance/Accounting and/or Information Technologies.
- 5+ years of work experience in the US Federal Reserve/financial US regulatory reporting, banking/financial services, and/or Controllership.
- Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework, have an Agile mindset, and can embrace new opportunities and adapt easily to change
- Strong knowledge and working experience in regulatory regulations and reporting is required and any exposure to US regulations is preferred.
- A self-starter, proactive team player with a passion to consistently deliver high quality service and exceed customers’ expectations.