Manager - Data & Analytics - Financial Services (NY)

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest – one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value.
Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here.
By joining our rapidly growing Business Transformation practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll harness your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions. These not only address today's challenges but also lay the groundwork for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that encourages contributions beyond the scope of client delivery.

What You'll Do:

• Guide clients and teams along their analytics journey, which includes aligning with their strategic vision for analytics, crafting a practical roadmap of initiatives, and aiding our clients in implementing those initiatives
• Analyze and interpret trends or patterns in large and intricate data sets
• Suggest ways to streamline data preparation and blending to support analytics
• Contribute to the creation of forecasting and predictive analytics models
• Generate compelling insights through visual analytics, dashboards, and/or reporting
• Conduct interviews with clients to analyze current state/future state gaps and pinpoint root causes of challenges
• Mentor team members by coaching colleagues, providing regular ongoing feedback and annual performance reviews, and helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues
• Cultivate new client relationships and deepen existing ones
• Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards.
• Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes.

What You'll Bring:

• 5+ years working with large data sets to generate insights and actionable recommendations.
• Proficient in data tools such as Power BI, Databricks, SQL, Tableau, Alteryx, Python, Snowflake or Azure.
• Expertise in the financial services sectors: investment banking, broker-dealers, custody, fund administration, and asset management.
• Strong grasp of financial services ecosystems, covering trade and client lifecycle management, and the downstream impact on Risk, Finance, and Compliance functions
• 4+ years in Big Four or equivalent background working at a financial services company or comparable experience working as an advisor to a financial services organization
• Prior experience in professional services or a similar customer-focused, project-oriented environment
• Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships
• Experience mentoring junior team members and assisting project teams in resolving complex and multi-faceted issues
• Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
• Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or similar discipline
• Willingness to travel based on client preferences
• Availability to work on client site or in office 3 days a week, with 2 days remote (hybrid environment)

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For applicants located in New York, CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $107,000 - $236,000 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits.
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