Business Analyst III

Company: Silvergate
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSilvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) is the leading provider of innovative financial infrastructure solutions and services for the growing digital currency industry. The Company's real-time payments platform, known as the Silvergate Exchange Network, is at the heart of its customer-centric suite of payments, lending and funding solutions serving an expanding class of digital currency companies and investors around the world. Silvergate is enabling the rapid growth of digital currency markets and reshaping global commerce for a digital currency future. Challenging convention by empowering people allows us to exceed expectations for our clients while cultivating an awesome culture.The Business Analyst III supports the reporting needs of Silvergate's COO and executives. The Business Analyst is responsible for designing, development, modification, testing, reconciliation, documentation, distribution, training, and on-going support of business reporting solutions and will work with other members of the MIS team, business analysts, and other stake holders across the bank to generate standard or custom reporting solutions summarizing business data for use by senior leadership in making business operations decisions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCritical Thinking & Creative Problem Solving

• Analyze complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision makers.
• Responsible for developing enterprise dashboards and reports using various reporting tools to meet the needs of stakeholders ranging from production staff to executives.
• Develop deep understanding of the Bank's databases, identify appropriate data sources, relationships and logic needed to produce consistently reliable reports.Change and Innovation
  • Assist in developing and maintaining data standards and provide support to other internal teams on reporting functions including maintenance, development, and performance enhancement.
  • Maintain knowledge of new product capabilities as means to identify potential improvement opportunities.
  • Continuously increase data coverage by working closely with subject matter experts to automate and streamline reporting across the organization.General
    • Maintain current knowledge of all federal and state laws and regulations, along with the Company's policies and procedures
    • Not to harm consumers with any act that could be misleading, unfair, deceptive, or abusive in act or practice
    • Must adhere to the company's core values of Challenge Convention, Do What's Right, Take Ownership, Empower People, Exceed Expectations, and Cultivate Awesome all while keeping our "Why?" front of mind. Our Why? Silvergate is the banking platform for innovators, and we believe in the power of entrepreneurs to create prosperity for our communities.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
      • Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred
      • At least four years of experience as a Business/Financial Analyst preferably in a financial institution.
      • Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills and proven experience with data visualization.
      • Strong understanding of banking operations and products and services
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      • Excellent personal organizational skills
      • Proficiency with data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
      • Ability to generate respect and trust across multiple constituencies.
      • Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to commercial banking.BANK SECRECY ACT REQUIREMENTSResponsible for adhering to the reporting and recordkeeping requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering rules and regulations, observing economic sanctions by prohibiting transactions as specified by the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), following the Company's customer identification program (CIP) rules, observing all Company policies and procedures relating to BSA, OFAC, CIP, and related acts, and participation in ongoing related training.WORK CONDITIONSRemote work environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
        • Regularly required to talk or hear
        • Required to communicate with customer and coworkers verbally and in writing
        • Occasionally required to stand; walk
        • Occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds
        • Required to sit for long periods and reach with hands and arms
        • Able to read documents, computer screens, reports, other communications and have the ability to adjust focus and close vision.Management reserves the right to add to, change and revise this description at any time. This description does not include any marginal functions that are incidental to the essential functions. Also, it does not imply that these are the only tasks to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related tasks requested by their supervisor. Any requirement may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.Silvergate is an EEO/AA/Disability/VetIn compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.Powered by JazzHRzQAZzTVSBH

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