What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Systems Analyst (Banking Deposits) position at Techstra Solutions?
Role Overview
The Business Systems Analyst serves as a critical liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams, leveraging business process knowledge and technical expertise to align technology solutions with organizational goals, working to improve efficiency and the end user experience. Their primary responsibilities involve the entire system development lifecycle, from initial analysis to implementation and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborating with key stakeholders of all levels to identify, document, and validate business requirements and user needs.
- Assist various Lines of Business stakeholders with the creation of Business Requirements.
- Process Improvement and Design: Analyzing existing business processes, systems, and data to find areas for improvement and making recommendations for future state new or modified systems, software, or hardware to increase productivity, efficiency and end user experience.
- Solution Design and Specification: Translating business requirements into detailed functional and technical specifications and designs for development teams to use when building solutions.
- Experience working with Waterfall and Agile Methodologies
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation such as use cases, Agile user stories, process diagrams, and technical specifications
- Ability to Manage an Agile Backlog
- Run Agile ceremonies when required
- Knowledge of APIs, middleware, and integration patterns to connect disparate systems
- Project Management Support: Assist the Project Manager with project planning, managing timelines, tracking progress, and coordinating activities across cross-functional teams ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Testing and Quality Assurance Support: Assist the QA team and LOB UAT members with UAT scripting, defect management, and answering questions.
- Training and Support: Assist the Business with end-user training for implementations, troubleshoot issues post-implementation and escalate when needed.
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience in Banking Systems Development
- Knowledge of Treasury Management and Commercial Banking and Systems
- Experience in the creation of Current State vs. Future State Diagrams
- Creation of C4 Architectural Diagramming (preferred, not required)
- Design Thinking Experience (preferred, not required)
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to break down complex problems, interpret data, and identify root causes and solutions.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with systems analysis tools, databases, programming concepts, and software development life cycles (SDLC).]
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication to clearly convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders and vice versa.
- Interpersonal Skills: Building effective relationships with stakeholders, facilitating discussions, and managing expectations.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in requirements, documentation, and system configurations.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying issues, thinking creatively, and providing feasible solutions.
- Project Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time, and contribute to project planning and execution.
- Adaptability: Remaining flexible and responsive to changing business needs and technology landscapes
- 5-10 years of experience
- Communication is KEY. Needs someone to be curious to ask questions, get information from people.
- Banking/ (Deposits, Treasury Management KYC, AML) Industry Experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Banking deposit onboarding is preferred but not required
- Treasury management is helpful, but not mandatory
- Creation of C4 Architectural Diagramming (preferred, not required)
- Design Thinking Experience (preferred, not required)
- FiServ Applications (Signature, FiServ Commercial Center, Payment Exchange, PEP )
Locations: Pittsburgh, PA
About Techstra Solutions
Techstra Solutions is a certified woman-owned (WBENC) management consulting firm specializing in strategy, technology, and implementation services for large organizations undergoing digital and talent transformation. Our experienced team partners with clients to co-create innovative solutions in applications, data, AI, and automation that accelerate measurable, sustainable change. From advisory consulting through technical execution, we are dedicated to driving world-class business solutions that fit your strategic requirements and deliver results. For more information: www.techstrasolutions.com
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Techstra Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. The Company makes its decisions on merit, and its policy of equal opportunity prohibits discrimination in all phases of the employment process, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, promotion, selection, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. The policy of equal opportunity applies without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, military status, veteran status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, alienage or citizenship, domestic partnership status, arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected categories under federal, state, or local law. The Company also prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon the perception that a person has, or is associated with a person who has, any of these characteristics.