Job Description

We are hiring for a BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST for a cutting-edge financial platforms to provide growth and solutions for a top nationally known home mortgage lender. If you are ready to create an impact in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this could be a great opportunity for you! STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in LA, Calabasas, Atlanta, New York, New Jersey, Raleigh, and more. OVERVIEW

The Sr Business Analyst will be responsible for the execution of business specific processes using software development lifecycle and project management life cycle, develop and analyze reports and day to a day administrative activities as needed. Works with IT to resolve issues seamlessly, implement new systems and troubleshoots system functionality problems. The technical ‘subject matter expert’, from a business perspective.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads organizational analysis efforts to identify current capabilities, opportunities for improvement and drives measurement, prioritization and implementation of identified opportunities
• Gather business requirements that effect technology systems, and engage with technology partners to develop solution through technology change process
• Writes, communicates and vets requirements with business leaders using different approaches such as use cases, activity diagrams, sequence diagrams and state charts, data dictionaries, class or entity relationship diagrams to ensure complete understanding by business leaders/executives
• Identifies and manages stakeholders and teams of people across functional areas to implement a project by understanding key stakeholders authority and influence as it pertains to business process
• Conducts risk assessments using methods to identify risk, probability, impact and how to mitigate those risks
• Facilitates meetings, and requirements workshops for planning and ongoing project management, drives questioning that lead to thorough understanding of business need
• Plan, develop, oversee, execute and certify changes by establishing rigorous test plan through design and implementation phases and tracking test results to ensure changes are complete and accurate to finalized requirements
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Highly proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in Loan Servicing and/or Loan Origination a plus
• Data analysis experience a plus
• Knowledge of BI Tools a plus
• Six Sigma experience/certification a plus
• SQL Server/.NET experience a plus
• XML/EDI experience a plus
• Must be a team player with strong attention to detail, with the ability to work independently
• Proven track record at delivering timely and accurate information in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and mathematical skills, using sound judgment
• Financial Services and, if possible, mortgage industry experience preferred
• Strong business acumen and ability to interface with executive management
• Must be a team player with strong attention to detail, with the ability to work independently