AVP, Sr. Business Analyst

About this role

Role Summary/Purpose
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team as a Sr. Business Analyst. As a key member of GRC Risk Management Systems team, you will play a critical role in the understanding and driving organization's risk management goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow in the financial industry while contributing to the organization's data-driven decision-making processes.


*Our Way of Working*
*We’re proud to offer you flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. Occasionally you will be required to commute or travel for in person engagement activities such as business or team meetings, training and culture events.*
Essential Responsibilities

• Advocate for use of the GRC technology platform as the optimal tool for risk and governance program activities and system of record
• Partner with different internal and external stakeholders to enable different departments across the organization to identify, understand and manage key organizational risks on a holistic level.
• Develop Features/User Stories and support review of QA test scripts, lead UAT and regression activities, and release validation .
• Identify process improvement, user experience, design, and technical systems and architecture opportunities to support risk and governance programs
• Maintain a well-groomed backlog, participate in Agile rituals and be the voice of the business for GRC
• Support build and prioritized sequence of the backlog to drive defined product roadmap by partnering and collaborating with stakeholders on defining and documenting requirements
• Support the day-to-day management and operation of Synchrony’s GRC Risk technology platform, as required
• Work with IT and business teams, as required
• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

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