Sr System Analyst

Blaze Credit Union•St. Paul, MN

1d•$78,491 - $98,113•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for production support, project implementation, and maintenance for all systems and applications central to running Blaze’s business including, but not limited to: core banking platform; accounting and profitability systems; card and ATM processing; monitoring Core third party integrations.

Requirements

High School degree or equivalent
Experience supporting end users in an financial environment, experience with FISERV DNA is a plus
4 to 5 years system analyst experience; server, application implementation, application development, system administration, business systems analysis and system training in a corporate environment; or equivalent combination of education experience.
Ability to use a wide variety of third-party technologies, applications and tools
Comfort with frequent and incremental system table configurations, testing, and deployment
Understanding of automation and automation tools e.g. Go Anywhere or Opcon
Data management skills
A focus on successful business outcomes
Problem solving and creative thinking skills
Understanding of Microsoft Products and Excel
Ability to develop and implement responses to members/staff to document and develop new and ongoing techniques to improve processes; written communications draw from expert information from the field whether as an individual contributor or manager

Nice To Haves

experience with FISERV DNA is a plus

Responsibilities

Completes analysis, configuration, maintenance, support, review and/or implementation of Core Financial System.
Deploy, maintain, and trouble shoot core business application, including application servers, associated hardware, network, endpoints database storage, backup devices and other systems as determined.
Resolve assigned IT Requests or system inquiries from internal associates and business partners.
Identify and implement best practices to protect data. Assist to develop test plans to support systems disaster recovery.
File Transmission
System maintenance
Core Financial Release Implementation
Support Hardware upgrades
Support job automation tools, job automation and scheduling
Documentation of system configuration
Provide functional specifications for Core Financial System, identifies user needs, analyzes options and alternatives, and evaluates functionality.
Implement projects ranging from small enhancements to those with multiple integrated systems.
Participation in all phases of the project life cycle with emphasis on design, development and testing.
Serves as an advisor to the IT Technology Specialists
Demonstrates leadership/mentoring qualities to motivate, coach, and train others.
Develops and maintains a cooperative working relationship with credit union management
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
Exhibit Blaze’s Core Value’s: Better Lives, Thoughtfully Compassionate, Minnesota’s Best, and Give Back
Regular and predictable attendance
Perform other duties as assigned to support effective department operation