East West Bank is a premier financial institution that has been serving clients since 1973. The Data Analyst will develop data analytics and business intelligence to enhance audit activities and improve risk and control coverage across the enterprise.
Build and execute data analytics to support audit objectives, using tool such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python and others
Query and analyze small and large data sets to discover and analyze patterns, identify anomalies, profile and reveal relationships from banking data
Assist with the day-to-day management, maintenance, and enhancement of existing Power BI dashboards, ensuring accuracy, usability, and timely updates for audit and business stakeholders
Assist with data analytics projects and gather and analyze complex and large amounts of data for supporting ongoing audit projects, investigations, management requests, and special projects
Extract and collect large data sets from various sources and formats
Interpret and analyze results from data extractions to identifying patterns and trends
Evaluate internal controls and identify deficiencies through the testing of data source, systems, and processes
Define new data collection and analysis processes
Test and validate that key assumptions, data sources, and procedures utilized in measuring and monitoring risk and internal controls can be relied upon on an ongoing basis; and, in the case of transaction testing, to assess that controls are working as intended
Test adherence with Bank’s policies and controls, as well as regulatory requirements
Maintain an understanding of business operations, operational risks and regulatory requirements
Anticipate changes in the internal and external environment and adapt the testing program accordingly
Validate the integrity of data, including data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing and analysis
Provides recommendations to streamline tasks and create a more efficient working environment
Report results back to management and relevant team members
Product knowledge in Loans, Deposits, Banking operations
May perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems, statistics, business analytics, math, economics, computer engineering, decision sciences or data sciences or related field with relevant coursework
Strong computing skills with at least one of the following: Python, R, SQL with a strong interest to learn
Proficiency with Excel
Quantitative, analytical, process oriented and troubleshooting skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Expert technical documentation skills
Analytical and problem solving skills including troubleshooting
Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
Well organized with meticulous attention to detail
Can-do attitude, self-motivated and strong work ethic
Self-driven to identify areas of improvement
Must be team-oriented with experience working on interdepartmental team projects
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States
Preferred
Benefit
East West Bancorp is a publicly owned company with $22 billion in assets. The Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, East West Bank, is one of
