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Business Strategy, Planning & Reporting Analyst

Carver Federal Savings Bank, New York, NY, United States


Business Strategy, Planning and Reporting Analyst The Business Strategy, Planning & Reporting Analyst supports enterprise strategy, performance management and executive reporting. This role partners cross-functionally to deliver data-driven insights, support strategic planning initiatives and execution of high-impact business priorities.

Primary Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Business Insights

Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and opportunity assessments

Develop business cases to support growth initiatives and strategic investments

Identify partnership opportunities and support business development efforts

Contribute to annual planning cycles and strategic alignment

Support development of enterprise strategy, long-term plans, and roadmaps

Data Analysis & Performance Reporting

Analyze KPIs and business performance metrics across functions

Develop dashboards, scorecards, and executive-level reports

Translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations

Support forecasting, scenario planning, and financial modeling

Track performance trends and measure strategic initiative outcomes

Strategy Execution & Operations

Support execution of enterprise and line-of-business strategic initiatives

Lead or assist in high-priority projects addressing key business challenges

Monitor milestones, risks, and dependencies across strategic programs

Deliver executive presentations and reporting updates

Drive implementation of AI-enabled and data-driven use cases where applicable

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Finance, Marketing, Operations, and other business units

Align stakeholders on priorities, timelines, and deliverables

Facilitate meetings, track action items, and support governance routines

Ensure coordination across teams to drive execution

Process Improvement & Continuous Enhancement

Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements

Support implementation of tools, dashboards, and reporting frameworks

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across business functions

Enhance reporting cadence and governance structures

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Ability to synthesize data into clear insights and executive narratives

Advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools

Strong communication and presentation skills

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Pivotal Experience & Expertise The Business Strategy, Planning & Reporting Analyst must have strong analytical skills and experience working with data to support business decisions. This role requires tracking performance metrics, building reports and dashboards, and supporting strategic planning efforts. The candidate should be able to work across teams, communicate insights clearly, and manage multiple priorities. Experience in strategy, analytics, or financial services is preferred.

The Ideal Candidate Must Also Have The Following Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field

3-7+ years of experience in strategy, analytics, or consulting

Experience in financial services or banking preferred

Proven experience in reporting, KPI tracking, and strategic planning

Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders

Leadership Capabilities Strategic thinker with a bias for action

Data-driven and intellectually curious

Collaborative and adaptable across teams

Proactive, solution-oriented mindset

Ability to manage ambiguity and drive clarity

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