Senior Analyst Banking and Capital Markets

About the role

The banking and capital markets (BCM) sector is undergoing rapid transformation due to technological innovation, rising customer expectations, and evolving risks. Emerging technologies enable real-time risk insights, hyper-personalization, and new business models. Simultaneously, market volatility and regulatory pressures are accelerating the need for resilience, simplification, and bold reinvention of products and services, operating models, and workforce capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop a strong internal brand to become recognized within EY as a leader and subject matter expert at the subsector and executive level.
• Engage with senior BCM leaders to provide commercial perspectives on the issues, challenges, and opportunities facing banks, preparing insightful analysis on the impact of those trends for EY and its clients.
• Participate in client meetings and represent the firm at selected events to enhance EY’s presence in the market.
• Collaborate with domain stakeholders and EY colleagues across Insights and Clients and Industries to support business development activities and service delivery to clients.
• Work with the Lead Analyst to proactively support the development of the Insights strategy for BCM, based on business priorities and a detailed understanding of sector dynamics.
• Lead the creation of specific insights by leveraging EY’s proprietary knowledge and collaborating with Clients and Industries colleagues.
• Identify opportunities for cross-sector collaboration and share insights with other Insights and Clients and Industries teams.
• Synthesize diverse perspectives and sources to develop compelling insights that drive results.
• Use qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to provide analytic insights.
• Coach less-experienced team members to improve their skills in research, analysis, data analytics, and visualization.

Requirements

8-12 years' of professional experience in banking, or in strategy, business analysis, industry research, management consulting or business performance, advising organizations in banking. Strong presentation skills, with experience influencing senior clients and internal decision-makers.

Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

A proactive self-starter, able to bring new ideas for new insights to leadership.

Collaborative and able to work effectively in a global, multi-cultural environment.

Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and concisely.

Ability to proactively build a network of internal and external contacts to shape insights.

Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience in banking, investment banking, corporate banking, trade finance, technology, or sustainability.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to present insights to clients, including at the executive level.

Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Strong presentation skills, with experience influencing senior clients and internal decision-makers.
• Proactive self-starter, able to bring new ideas for new insights to leadership.
• Collaborative and able to work effectively in a global, multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to proactively build a network of internal and external contacts to shape insights.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

Hybrid work model with most people in external, client-serving roles expected to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project, or year.

Flexible vacation policy allowing you to decide how much vacation time you need based on your personal circumstances.

Additional benefits include EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Pay

The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $126,800 to $244,000. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $152,100 to $277,300. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.

Schedule

Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.