IT Business Analyst

Vast Bank•Tulsa, OK

About The Position

Vast Bank is looking to hire an IT Business Analyst! We're a company that believes in taking care of the people who make working here possible. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a leading employee benefit package: Comprehensive benefits package & 401(k) match Professional development- opportunities for advancement! Tuition assistance Transit reimbursement Paid time off & more! The IT Business Analyst is responsible for planning, designing and launching effective and efficient information and operations systems in support of core organizational functions.

Requirements

Minimum of 2- 5 years of experience in IT, business analysis, project management or other related experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or other related fields.
A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required to be an effective subject matter expert in the position.
In-depth dialogues, conversations and explanations with customers, direct and indirect reports and outside vendors of a sensitive and/or highly confidential nature is a normal part of the day-to-day experience.
Communications can involve motivating, influencing, educating and/or advising others on matters of significance.
Strong knowledge of Information Technology, Business Analysis and Project Management
Strong Influential leadership and team management skills.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
Able to maintain confidentiality, trust, diplomacy, and composure.

Responsibilities

Meets with decision makers, system owners and end users to define business requirements and system goals, and identify and resolve business system issues.
Interacts with technology vendors on the analysis and testing of all new system enhancements and productivity tools.
Aid in establishing work procedures to meet production schedules.
Defines how the scope, goals, and deliverables of IT projects should support business goals, in collaboration with senior management.
Ensures compatibility and interoperability of in-house computing systems.
Test and debug new enhancements delivered by software vendors in accordance with standard operating procedures and practices to ensure proper utilization before implementation of the production system.
Creates system design proposals, establishes project timelines and milestones/deliverables using the appropriate tools and effectively manages project teams’ time and allocates resources to ensure deliverables are completed.
Conducts project postmortems and creates recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Takes part in the testing of program fixes submitted by technology vendors that are geared to resolving operational problems.
Assists with periodic testing and implementation of contingency plans to ensure availability of applications in case of system failure.
Coordinates and performs in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems.
Where applicable, designs, develops, and oversees implementation of end-to-end integrated systems.
Assists employees in solving routine system software, hardware and procedure problems.
Must comply with applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.