Business Systems Analyst II - REMOTE

Velera

5d•$67,700 - $86,300•Remote

About The Position

Join the People Helping People Velera is the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The company serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help our clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services. Our purpose: We accelerate partners’ success through innovative financial technology solutions and inspired service. The Opportunity: The Business Systems Analyst II will identify the tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison between technology and business side stakeholders with the goal of helping deliver new and enhanced processes, products, and services on time and within budget.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
3-5 years of experience required.
3+ years’ SQL querying skills.
1+ years’ experience in modeling / mapping business processes.
1+ years’ experience planning, facilitate UAT for projects and enhancements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate meetings, conduct presentations utilizing various audio/visual aids, negotiate and build consensus with limited supervision.
The ability to perform detailed data mapping and data modeling, as well as create network topology diagrams, and process flow diagrams.
Demonstrate knowledge of API.
Practical knowledge of the following: Oracle, Microsoft SQL, and .NET and/or MySQL, Java, and web based applications.

Nice To Haves

Additional certifications in Agile, Scrum, or DevOps strongly preferred.
Experience with Azure Development Ops (ADO) or JIRA is a plus.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain the User Stories/Requirements for a project, map the user stories to features, define the acceptance criteria, and partner with the product owner for user story traceability, refinement, and epic & feature development.
Partner with the Product Owner for user story refinement and backlog prioritization.
Adhere to Agile principles and philosophies (Scrum or Kanban, as applicable) in fulfillment of the role.
Encourages cross functional team collaboration and creates an environment of open and honest communication as a facilitator and active contributor in team meetings and workshops in order to gather and identify business needs.
Translates technical jargon between the Product Owner, QA analysts, developers and the stakeholders so that all partners are working collaboratively towards a common goal.
Utilizes critical/analytical thinking skills to document business processes, functional specifications, non-functional specifications, and technical specifications.
Ensure compliance with all the audit requirements of the company.
Conducts independent research and analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support the product owner and stakeholders in the decision-making process.
Create simple SQL queries and help map the data elements as needed.
Create data maps identify data sources and data flows in the ETL environment.
Build and maintain repository of project artifacts using SharePoint or Jira and other document management solutions.
Lead department initiatives with limited supervision.
Provide mentoring and training to junior team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.