Opening for Business Analyst : : Contract : : Houston, TX (Hybrid)

Note : Looking for Local Candidates Only

Job Title : Business Analyst

Location : Houston, TX

Job Type : Contract (Hybrid)

Job Description : Summary :

As a Business Analyst, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to major company challenges. You'll team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ultimately impact the bottom line. And you will do it all in a collaborative environment that values your insight, encourages you to take on new responsibility, promotes continuous learning, and rewards innovation.

General Responsibilities :

Strategic leadership : Develop business strategies that will drive growth, profitability, and competitive success for Capital One in the face of shifting consumer and regulatory demands

Credit Risk : Drive step-change improvements in credit performance by connecting drivers of future consumer credit trends to historical behavior, creating risk models, and testing hypotheses using rigorous monitoring and analysis

Execution : Manage and sequence delivery of business intent, build business requirements and execute against the product strategy. Oversee multiple projects and programs concurrently

Partnership : Work closely with colleagues across Capital One's Commercial Bank to drive improvement in Data Availability and Utilization for Risk Management

Strategic & analytic orientation : A proven track record of decision making and problem solving based on analytics. Conceptual thinking skills must be complemented by a strong quantitative orientation, given that a large part of the business is based on rigorous analytic marketing & credit risk management

Strong business judgment, leadership and integrity : He / she should be a tenacious decision maker, able to bring a healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business

Strong executive communication skills : Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills

Clear results orientation : display an intense focus on achieving both short- and long-term goals. He / she should be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment

Successful track record of thriving in a fast paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment. Previous consulting experience is a plus

Basic Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in any quantitative field (Business, Math, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Science, Engineering)

At least 5 years of experience in analysis

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's Degree in Business or quantitative field such as Finance, Economics, Physical Sciences, Math, Statistics, Engineering