Business Analyst Reconciliation Platform (Data, Controls & AI Enablement)

Artech LLC

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence Software, Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Sets, Data Visualization Tools, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Financial Control, Financial Operations, Financial Services, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Technical Operations
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
1 day ago
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Senior Business Analyst Reconciliation Platform (Data, Controls & AI Enablement)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to lead analytical and domain-driven initiatives supporting an enterprise-wide Reconciliation Platform that underpins critical financial processes, including cash, position, and GL reconciliations, exception management, certification, and close activities.
This role requires deep expertise in financial reconciliation processes, advanced data analysis, and strong hands-on technical capabilities (SQL, Python) to diagnose issues, strengthen controls, and drive operational efficiency in a highly regulated environment.
The Senior BA serves as a strategic partner and subject matter expert, working closely with Finance, Operations, Technology, and Risk/Control teams, and plays a key role in advancing data-driven and AI-enabled capabilities across the platform.
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Key Responsibilities
1. Data Analysis & Root Cause Investigation
Perform deep-dive data analysis using SQL and Python to investigate reconciliation breaks, data issues, and control gaps
Identify root causes across upstream/downstream systems, data flows, and processing layers
Translate complex data findings into actionable insights for business and technology stakeholders
2. Reconciliation Platform & Process Expertise
Serve as a functional SME across reconciliation processes, including matching logic, exception lifecycle, and financial close alignment
Drive improvements in exception management, certification workflows, and operational controls
Partner with technology teams to define system enhancements, data models, and process optimizations
3. AI & Advanced Analytics Enablement
Experience applying data-driven or AI-based solutions to operational problems
Ability to translate AI insights into business outcomes and control improvements
Drive adoption of automation and AI-based process improvements to reduce manual effort and operational risk
4. Controls, Risk & Regulatory Alignment
Strengthen data quality, reconciliation controls, and audit readiness
Partner with Risk and Control teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and governance standards
Proactively identify and mitigate operational and data risks
5. Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
Act as a key liaison between business, technology, and operations teams
Clearly communicate risks, dependencies, and insights to senior stakeholders
Lead working sessions, requirements discussions, and cross-team alignment efforts
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Required Qualifications
Functional & Domain Expertise
Strong experience in financial reconciliation platforms (cash, GL, position)
Deep understanding of exception management, financial controls, and close processes
Experience working in a regulated financial services environment
Technical Skills
Advanced proficiency in:
SQL (complex queries, performance tuning, data validation)
Python (data analysis, automation, basic ML exposure preferred)
Experience working with large data sets, ETL pipelines, and data integration
Familiarity with data visualization / BI tools is a plus
Leadership & Behavioral Skills
Strong ownership mindset with ability to work independently and drive outcomes
Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking capability
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to operate in complex, cross-functional environments

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Artech LLC