Lead Business Analyst - Gurugram, India - Ameriprise Financial

Description

Lead innovation initiatives, manage engagement tracking, and drive automation in the Office of Innovation. Process and analyze reports with high accuracy, create user-friendly interfaces for complex data, and maintain documentation. Coordinate across teams, manage program documentation using SharePoint/PowerApps/Power Automate, and act as an SME for Lean and Process Transformation. Support Lean Leader in planning, implementing Lean tools, and facilitating training programs for business leaders. Regularly analyze and report data, ensuring progress towards milestones and goals.

Key Responsibilities

Tracking engagement in various automation and innovation initiatives.

Process multiple reports within defined TAT and perform quality checks to ensure high accuracy.

Management and drive innovation initiatives for Office of Innovation and take responsibility of the program.

Create and maintain standard documentation/templates of all processes/reports & incorporate changes whenever required.

Transform complex data sets into elegant end-user interface and reporting.

Perform and deliver on ad-hoc business requests related to business processes and automation.

Coordinate across multiple teams to ensure accurate data gathering, delivery of key information and execution of analysis.

Analyzing and reporting data and regularly report on progress towards key milestones and goals.

Manage team and program documentation via SharePoint/ PowerApps/ Power Automate.

Work as an SME to deliver agreed upon objectives and act as a coach to business leaders to develop their Lean capability. This may include delivering training programs to support Lean implementation and knowledge transfer.

Develop, implement and sustain Lean Transformation. Perform process discovery to identify key opportunities.

Support Lean Leader with planning and implementation to introduce Lean tools and techniques to assigned departments.

Review and update implementation plan to close any gaps. Liaison with senior leaders across business to identify, capture and appropriately escalate project risks and issues.

Required Qualifications

5-6 years of related experience as project coordinator, data analytics and reporting.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills giving the ability to influence others at multiple levels in the organization.

Strong problem solving/analytical skills using data; especially in a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Strong project management skills required. PMP Certification will be a plus.

Certification in lean/ Six Sigma will be a plus, must have exposure to process excellence and process discoveries.

Strong attention to detail, along with effective tracking and follow-up abilities.

Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills also well versed with MS Office applications (Excel and Word).

Experience in training/coaching with some experience implementing process improvement.

Understanding of change management principles and ability to drive change within a department.

Preferred Qualifications

About Our Company
Ameriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 125 years. We are a U.S. based financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence. The firm's focus areas include Asset Management and Advice, Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection. Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community. So if you're talented, driven and want to work for a strong ethical company that cares, take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP.

Ameriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Timings

(2:00p-10:30p)

India Business Unit

AWMPO AWMP&S President's Office

Job Family Group

Business Support & Operations