Business analysis: map current processes, identify better solutions, implement solutions where possible (data extraction and simple office automation), spec solutions that require IT support, documentation, testing, change management
Data engineering: the ability to extract and transform data, create data-stores, define reports, and automate data processes using SAS and SQL
IT specialist: ability to understand and document system architecture and process flows
Problem-solving skills, with experience in improving processes to achieve efficiency and effectiveness
Automation: ability to automate repetitive tasks
Execution skills: able to design and implement effective and efficient solutions within tight deadlines
Credit Risk, especially calculation of credit RWA
Act Regulations and Returns, especially asset classes
Financial reporting and reconciliations
Banking IT systems
Excellent communication skills.
Proactive, self-starting, and forward-looking: the ability to identify and resolve blockers, and drive results in a collaborative, constructive manner