AVP, Risk Management Systems Business Analyst

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Role Summary/Purpose: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team as a Sr. Business Analyst. As a key member of GRC Risk Management Systems team, you will play a critical role in the understanding and driving organization's risk management goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow in the financial industry while contributing to the organization's data-driven decision-making processes. Essential Responsibilities: Advocate for use of the GRC technology platform as the optimal tool for risk and governance program activities and system of record Partner with different internal and external stakeholders to enable different departments across the organization to identify, understand and manage key organizational risks on a holistic level. Develop Features/User Stories and support review of QA test scripts, lead UAT and regression activities, and release validation . Identify process improvement, user experience, design, and technical systems and architecture opportunities to support risk and governance programs Drive business requirements to ensure data integrity, usage and flow are well understood and agreed-upon by business partners during grooming Maintain a well-groomed backlog, participate in Agile rituals and be the voice of the business for GRC Support build and prioritized sequence of the backlog to drive defined product roadmap by partnering and collaborating with stakeholders on defining and documenting requirements Support the day-to-day management and operation of Synchrony's GRC Risk technology platform, as required Work with IT and business teams, as required Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business Management, Information Technology, or Finance; OR in lieu of Bachelor's degree, 7+ years' experience in software development and/or life-cycle management including, Design, QA, UAT, and, Project Management 4+ years of experience in software development and/or life-cycle management including, Design, QA, UAT, and, Project Management 4+ years of experience with operational risk management techniques including, development of process flows, identification and assessment of risks and controls, testing and monitoring procedures, and, development of related metrics Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail 2+ years of working with advanced Excel functions and formulas including, Pivot Table vlookup, Macros, and, Charts 5+ years of Project Management experience Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required Desired Characteristics: Ability to lead and manage projects to completion, especially managing multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision Experience in driving/identifying validation scenarios for UAT with Product Owners Experience working with Product Owners/SMEs in eGRC domain for solutions like: TPRM; Issues Management; RCSA; Business Continuity Management; Compliance; Audit Problem solver with ability to promote collaborative problem solving Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment in an offshore/onshore model Minimum 4+ years of experience in Risk/Banking/Credit Card industry Track record of creative problem solving and ability to thrive in a cross-functional and virtual environment High energy, self-motivated, with strong communication skills (verbal and written) Proficient with Agile software development framework both Scrum and Kanban Proficient in documenting process flows/Epics/Features/User Stories Experience working on any eGRC platform (Archer; SAI360;MetricStream; Audit Board etc) environment Experience working with a global team Grade/Level: 10 The salary range for this position is 75,000.00 - 130,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge. Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle. Our Way of Working : We're proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. You will be required to commute to your nearest Hub (either virtual or physical) for in-person engagement activities such as regular business or team meetings, training and culture events. *Field Sales and some Commercial team roles may have varied location requirements based upon partner obligations or preferences. Eligibility Requirements: You must be 18 years or older You must have a high school diploma or equivalent You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Sectio

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