Business Systems Analyst V

Overview

Are you ready to join a growing team?

CTG is seeking to fill a Business Systems Analyst V opening for our client.

Location: Buffalo, NY or Wilmington, DE
Duration: 12 months

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead complex projects from proposal through implementation and post-implementation, ensuring business requirements, project milestones, and regulatory standards are met.

• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate requirements into functional specifications for application enhancements and enterprise initiatives.

• Develop functional specifications, test plans, test cases, and documentation; coordinate and execute testing to validate application functionality.

• Serve as functional lead and subject matter expert for assigned applications, advising on system functionality, integrations, and impacts from enterprise-wide initiatives.

• Facilitate project meetings, coordinate cross-functional teams, and communicate project status, decisions, and deliverables.

• Analyze complex data and document data mapping requirements for system integrations, conversions, acquisitions, and regulatory changes.

• Coordinate project estimates, timelines, scope, and change requests to ensure successful delivery.

• Collaborate with vendors, developers, and testing teams to resolve issues and support successful implementations.

• Oversee post-implementation activities, including issue resolution, stakeholder feedback, and project reviews.

• Mentor less experienced staff and provide guidance on application training, research, analysis, and project methodologies.

• Identify and escalate risks while ensuring compliance with internal controls, corporate technology standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Leverage generative AI tools to support research, analysis, and problem-solving.

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple complex projects and coordinate activities across business units, technology teams, and vendors.

• Translate business needs into actionable technology solutions and provide recommendations to stakeholders.

• Apply independent judgment and subject matter expertise to resolve challenges and deliver effective solutions.

• Develop expertise in assigned applications within 18 months.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities:

• No direct supervisory responsibilities.

• Provide mentoring, training, and functional guidance to less experienced staff.

Education and Experience Required:

• Minimum of 6 years of combined higher education and/or operational or business analytics experience.

• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into functional specifications.

• Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain complex business and technical concepts.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.

• Proficiency with personal computers and relevant software applications.

• Experience using generative AI tools to support research or business analysis.

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree.

• Subject matter expertise in a business area and experience with supporting applications or systems.

• Experience leading complex projects involving multiple applications, business units, and technology teams.

• Advanced understanding of application functionality, system integrations, and enterprise application frameworks.

• Experience with functional documentation, data mapping, testing, and project management methodologies.

• Familiarity with application development, software, and hardware platforms.

• Experience supporting bank acquisitions, system conversions, or other enterprise-wide initiatives.

• Ability to present recommendations to all levels of management and coordinate competing priorities.

• Proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!