Strategy Associate Analyst

Strategy Associate Analyst - Commercial Banking Products

The Commercial Banking Products (CBP) Strategy & Enablement team at City National Bank is responsible for supporting the strategy and enablement needs of the CBP organization. The Associate Analyst supports the broader organization with the strategic planning, business & data analytics, as well as other project oriented activities. This colleague conducts market research, gathers data, and performs analysis to key initiatives. This colleague assists in preparing reports and presentations on strategic initiatives, helps in the development and tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs) and contributes to the monitoring of the banking industry trends. This colleague is adaptive and has the ability to quickly learn new processes and subject matter across different products, businesses, and disciplines.

What Will You Do?

• Assist with CBPs planning and data analytics processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders across CBPs various departments
• Support the Strategy and Enablement team on a broad range of initiatives for the divisions.
• Provide and create dashboards and reporting to senior management on key initiatives.
• Support risk processes (e.g., RiskID, Risk and Controls Assessment, Business Continuity Planning) and audit of strategic planning.
• Help perform business analysis, including tracking and analysis of industry trends.

What Do You Need To Succeed? Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in financial services/consulting/technology or similar analytical industry
• 1 year of experience conducting business analysis, managing complex projects and/or implementing business/technology strategy
• 1 year of experience and familiarity with data analysis and business intelligence tools (e.g. SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx and/or Snowflake)

Additional Qualifications

• Training Experience
• Ability to create clear and concise documents with strong storyline for executive conversations
• Experience in using data and analysis to drive strategic recommendations
• Comfort with working under ambiguous, complex, multi-stakeholder and fast-moving situations whilst still driving a project to its successful completion
• Understanding of key banking products, platforms, industry dynamics and trends is preferred
• Ability to support and report on several strategic initiatives simultaneously
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment as well as independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
• Exceptional work ethic, with the ability to pay close attention to details as well as have a strategic big-picture mindset
• Ability to work with confidential and sensitive nonpublic informationTraining Experience

Whats In It For You? Compensation

Starting base salary: $31.39 - $50.14 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
• Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
• Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
• Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
• Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
• Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
• Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement

About Us

Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America's leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled. Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.