Capital Markets Business Execution Senior Analyst - Charlotte, NC

Capital Markets Business Execution Senior Analyst - Charlotte, NC

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NYSE: ZION) is a premier financial services company with ~$100B in assets operating through 8 brands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. With a leading market share in small and middle-market banking, the Bank’s 500+ client managers and 200+ wealth advisors have vigorous client development strategies that feed into Zions Capital Markets.

Zions Capital Markets

Zions Capital Markets provides targeted, client-driven financing and advisory solutions to help companies across our markets raise capital efficiently and execute strategic transactions effectively. Our approach is simple – help clients we know connect and tell their story to investors we know well. Zions Capital Markets brings “bulge bracket” solutions to the business customers of our local affiliates, as the platform is continually expanding our product capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our client base.

The platform currently has teams of experienced professionals operating from offices in Salt Lake City, Houston, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Dallas, Ft. Lauderdale, and Orange County.

Zions Capital Markets is hiring a Business Execution Senior Analyst.

Essential Functions:

• Collaborates and partners with Zions Capital Markets (ZCM) Leadership and senior managers to assist with establishing business priorities, drive initiatives and represent ZCM on numerous work streams/initiatives/requests, some of which may be initiated outside of ZCM.
• Deliver or assist in delivery of various programs, initiatives and requests across the Capital Markets division to improve operating performance (efficiency and effectiveness), mitigate risks, and grow our platform.
• Partner with Senior Capital Market's leaders, managers, and key internal constituents, including Risk Management, Technology, Enterprise Project Management Office, Legal, Finance, Audit, etc. to accomplish these responsibilities.
• Ensure thoughtful and robust change management routines are in place prior to execution.
• Assist in researching business, operational, risk and strategic initiatives that require.
• Present recommendations to support growth opportunities, infrastructure & risk management enhancements, and operational efficiency & effectiveness.
• Assist in the annual strategic planning process, partnering with leaders and managers to document key projects, initiatives, growth plans, and efficiency efforts.
• Ensure processes, controls, and work products are fully compliant with all applicable regulations, rules, and internal policies.
• Create or assist with the creation of internal ZCM procedures, processes and/or controls, and any related documentation and review/approval processes.
• Assist in the drafting of internal and external presentation and/or communication materials.
• Assist with key vendors/service providers, ensuring that the ZCM business in realizing their maximum potential.
• Ensure service levels are maintained, and appropriate risk management measures are established and thoughtfully managed.
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources to ensure activities are well managed and optimized.
• Ad hoc tasks, special projects, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires a Bachelor's business, finance or a related field & 2+ yrs experience implementing capital markets technology projects.
• Working experience/knowledge of Capital Markets Technology, Risk Management, Legal, Finance, Project Management Office & Model Development departments and activities.
• Experience with one or more risk programs desirable:
  Market, Counter party, Operational and/or Strategic Risk, Compliance, Business Continuity Planning, Business Process Management, Issues Management, Regulatory Relations, Records Management, Third Party Risk/Sourcing, Risk/Control Self Assessments, Model Development & Validation & Non-Model Governance.
• A combination of education and experience may meet requirements.
• MBA, CFA, FRM, PRM or PMP are a plus.
• Working knowledge of capital markets products, services and markets including sales & trading, banking, advisory, etc.,…