Sr. Business Analyst, Technology & Transformation - Valley National Bank
St Petersburg, FL 33716
About the Job
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Lead the work of the Business Process Analyst team -- Assist in the training, mentoring, interviewing and performance feedback of staff.
* Document business and functional requirements, including current state and target process and data flow in relation to projects impacting Dep Ops. Implement process improvements, quantify and track efficiency gains.
* Assess the impact of changes on existing organization and business processes and ensure all interdependencies are identified.
* Work with Dep Ops production team to develop project acceptance criteria and test scripts.
* Manage day to day project requirements including ensuring resource availability, following up on open items and facilitating coordination with other departments when necessary.
* Provide thought leadership on business process excellence and continuous improvement. Assist in creating a culture of continuous improvement.
* Maintain strong, mutually respectful working relationships with internal business partners and external vendors / contractors, within a complex program that aims to transform many of the core processing systems of the bank.
* Assist management in the capture, analysis and presentation of data to support the taking of business decisions.
* Collaborate with members of the Central PMO to drive requirements and keep progress on track for multiple work streams within a complex business transformation program.
Required Skills:
* Ability to exercise initiative, problem identification, problem solving and independent decision making.
* Demonstrates excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
* Skilled in MS Office suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio.
* Preference for skill in Excel functions such as pivot tables, macros and formulas and the ability to present data to facilitate decision making.
* Previous experience in the use of Visio to document process flows preferred.
* Experience working in a financial institution, preferably with knowledge of Deposit and Payment products.
* Ability to coordinate amongst multiple teams to meet project-based deadlines.
* Must be able to thrive under pressure, multi-task and manage competing priorities.
Required Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree, in Degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering or related field and a minimum of 5 years' experience in business or process analysis.
* Experience in retail banking back-office operations and/or PMP or Six Sigma Certification preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
* Lead the work of the Business Process Analyst team -- Assist in the training, mentoring, interviewing and performance feedback of staff.
* Document business and functional requirements, including current state and target process and data flow in relation to projects impacting Dep Ops. Implement process improvements, quantify and track efficiency gains.
* Assess the impact of changes on existing organization and business processes and ensure all interdependencies are identified.
* Work with Dep Ops production team to develop project acceptance criteria and test scripts.
* Manage day to day project requirements including ensuring resource availability, following up on open items and facilitating coordination with other departments when necessary.
* Provide thought leadership on business process excellence and continuous improvement. Assist in creating a culture of continuous improvement.
* Maintain strong, mutually respectful working relationships with internal business partners and external vendors / contractors, within a complex program that aims to transform many of the core processing systems of the bank.
* Assist management in the capture, analysis and presentation of data to support the taking of business decisions.
* Collaborate with members of the Central PMO to drive requirements and keep progress on track for multiple work streams within a complex business transformation program.
Required Skills:
* Ability to exercise initiative, problem identification, problem solving and independent decision making.
* Demonstrates excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
* Skilled in MS Office suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio.
* Preference for skill in Excel functions such as pivot tables, macros and formulas and the ability to present data to facilitate decision making.
* Previous experience in the use of Visio to document process flows preferred.
* Experience working in a financial institution, preferably with knowledge of Deposit and Payment products.
* Ability to coordinate amongst multiple teams to meet project-based deadlines.
* Must be able to thrive under pressure, multi-task and manage competing priorities.
Required Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree, in Degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering or related field and a minimum of 5 years' experience in business or process analysis.
* Experience in retail banking back-office operations and/or PMP or Six Sigma Certification preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Source : Valley National Bank