Design Associate Jobs in Montclair, NJ (NOW HIRING)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee)

The Impact you will have in this role:

Finance is one organization composed of ten functions forming the financial backbone of DTCC, leaders who stand at the forefront of DTCC’s competitive endeavors across the globe. From accountants and financial analysts to internal consultants and workplace designers, the CFO Organization employs diverse individuals who work together to help make DTCC a global leader in the financial services industry.

The Financial System Analysis and Design Associate supports Finance transformation initiatives through the delivery of reporting, analytics, and system improvement solutions. This role is primarily focused on analytics and reporting delivery , helping Finance stakeholders access trusted data, actionable insights, and effective reporting capabilities that support decision-making across the CFO organization.

In addition, the Associate will contribute to Finance system enhancement efforts by assisting with business analysis activities, requirements gathering, process evaluation, and solution testing. This position provides an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in financial systems, data analytics, and enterprise technologies while collaborating with business and technology partners.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

Analytics & Reporting Delivery (Primary Focus)

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Finance reports, dashboards, and analytics solutions.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into reporting and data visualization solutions.
• Support the creation and maintenance of key metrics, KPIs, and standardized reporting definitions.
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in identifying trends, variances, and insights to support Finance decision-making.
• Support self-service reporting capabilities through the development of governed datasets and reporting assets.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and report validation activities.

Business Analysis & System Optimization

• Assist in gathering, documenting, and refining business requirements for Finance initiatives.
• Support process reviews and help identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiencies.
• Document business processes, workflows, and functional requirements.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to support solution design discussions.
• Assist with testing, defect tracking, and implementation support activities.
• Contribute to documentation and knowledge management efforts.

Data Management & Integration

• Support data analysis and data modeling activities related to Finance reporting solutions.
• Assist with understanding and documenting data lineage, mappings, and business rules.
• Collaborate with technology teams on data integration and reporting enhancement initiatives.
• Support adherence to enterprise data governance, control, and data quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Analytics & Reporting
• Data Analysis & Problem Solving
• Business Analysis
• Financial Systems Knowledge
• Process Improvement
• Data Quality & Governance Awareness
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
• Continuous Learning & Innovation

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in th

ABOUT THE TEAM

Finance is one organization composed of ten functions forming the financial backbone of DTCC, leaders who stand at the forefront of DTCC's competitive endeavors across the globe. From accountants and financial analysts to internal consultants and workplace designers, the CFO Organization employs diverse individuals who work together to help make DTCC a global leader in the financial services industry.

The Financial Planning & Analysis department enables DTCC to maintain the highest level of financial performance by providing sound planning, budgeting, business case development, client pricing and performance reporting in support of the company's business lines and operating departments.