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Manager
Discover Financial Services
Riverwoods, IL, United States
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Discover. A more rewarding way to work.At Discover Financial Services, you’ll find yourself in the company of some of the industry’s smartest and most reliable professionals. And at a company that rewards dedication, values innovation and supports growth.Thrive in an environment that promotes teamwork and shared success. Build on a foundation of mutual respect. Join the company that understands rewarding careers like no other, with this exceptional opportunity:
Job Description:
This is a strategic Manager role in Compliance Technology and Innovation team within Anti Money Laundering (AML). This position holds both Management and Business Analyst role handling multiple projects with conflicting deadlines. The successful candidate will work in a cross-functional environment, understand business and technical processes, create and implement project plans, and provide full testing support including but not limited to creation of test plans, test cases and execution in a high pressure environment with emphasis towards complete Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). He/she shall be responsible for managing business analyst and testing resources for AML and Compliance projects. Key Deliverables:
• Define project scope, plans, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Business Technology (BT), management and stakeholders.
• Effectively communicate and manage project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Mentor and supervise project team members, to influence them in taking positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
• Improve the project portfolio management, and provide tracking and reporting
• Implement project management processes, methods, tools, guidelines and standards in order to establish a stable framework that supports all project teams and stakeholders to improve the probability of successful project delivery
• Promote a risk-aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.
Skills:
Required Skills:
• 6+ years of experience in business analysis and project management in Technology environment focusing business objectives.
• 2+ years of experience managing or leading resources.
• Manage resources with ability to Negotiate and Influence cross functional teams.
• Knowledge and experience in implementation of projects using Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies including waterfall, Agile, Scrum, etc.
• Adapt to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Highly proficient in SDLC documentation, Quality Center, MS Office.
• Strong project orientation with excellent team involvement, business/BT coordination and good written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent in related field.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with AML applications like Actimize, Compliance Link, eCredit.
• Experience with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Compliance taxonomies such as Suspicious Activity Monitoring (SAM), Customer Risk Scoring (CRS), Know Your Customer (KYC), OFAC Sanctions Screening, Partner Due Diligence (PDD), Transactions Monitoring.
• Masters degree or equivalent in related field.
• PMP and/or Scrum Master
• Experience using Teradata, Tableau, SQL, Oracle, SAS, Unix, Testing tools.
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