Applied Analytics Manager - HSBC - New York, New York - EXPIRED
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Job Information:
Company: HSBC
North America-United States-New York-New York
Financial Crime Threat Mitigation (FCTM) provides HSBC with a unified global capability to identify, analyze and investigate financial crime threats to the Bank. FCTM harnesses intelligence, analytics, technology, investigation, information sharing, and public-private partnership towards an industry-leading, intelligence-led financial crime threat mitigation strategy.
The role holder will report to the Senior Manager of Applied Analytics team, joining a diverse team of data analysts charged with the provision of analytic support to a broad range of stakeholders and the development of innovative analytic approaches aimed at proactively identifying financial crime risk. The role offers skilled and motivated candidates an exciting opportunity to affect real world change through the identification and mitigation of financial criminal’s access to the formal financial system.
The role holder will be responsible for responding to stakeholders’ analytic needs while also developing and leveraging advanced analytic approaches to proactive identification of financial crime risk. She/he will be responsible for proactively engaging stakeholders, understanding and anticipating their needs and developing projects and analytic approaches that enable the sustainable and healthy growth of HSBC’s business and brand.
The ideal candidate will combine expertise in the latest in data analytic techniques with a desire to affect real-world change by starving nefarious actors of access to the infrastructure of the formal financial system. She/he will be proficient in applying advanced data analytic methodologies to very large structured and unstructured data sets, while also demonstrating strong critical thinking and creative problem solving in developing and understanding emergent financial crime risk typologies in a dynamic field.
The candidate must demonstrate considerable curiosity, autonomy and entrepreneurial spirit to deliver our proactive, business-focused analytic mission. She/he will be adept at leveraging diverse sources of qualitative subject matter expertise and will be motivated by a fast-changing field, demonstrating the ability to dive into and swiftly distill the essential information in dynamic topics with which she/he may be unfamiliar. This will include proactive engagement with colleagues across regions, anticipation of cross-regional impacts of risks identified to ensure global risk mitigation is coordinated and holistic.
Qualifications
- Demonstrable expertise in applied mathematics, statistics, advanced data analytics and machine learning approaches
- Experience working within the Hadoop ecosystem in addition to strong technical skills in analytical languages such as Python, R, SQL, SAS
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to generate and answer analytic questions relevant to diverse stakeholders’ needs through creative analysis of structured and unstructured data
- Strong communication and influencing skills; ability to grasp and anticipate stakeholder needs
- Ability to distill highly technical work streams into clear, coherent and concise takeaways for diverse, non-technical senior stakeholders
- Ability to produce high quality, high impact written products and verbal briefings with quick turnarounds and requiring minimal editing/oversight
- Experience and comfort with briefing analytic findings to senior stakeholders
- Strong team player with a proactive and self-motivated attitude and ability to think and act independently while leveraging expertise of colleagues and external partners
- Professional-level English is required; proficiency in additional languages is desirable
- Passion for combatting financial crime and leveraging advanced analytic skills towards making a real-world impact
- Commitment to the mission of cutting off financial criminals from financial system required; domain expertise in the area of combatting financial crime a strong advantage
- Self-starter attitude and track-record of self-directed learning of new skills and agile absorption of complex subject matter areas
- A keen interest in business, banking and current affairs is desirable
If you would like to notify the Diversity Recruitment team of your application or if you are simply interested in learning about opportunities at HSBC, please email [email protected]
