Senior Business Strategy Analyst - 3638444

Senior Business Strategy Analyst

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Business Strategy Analyst position! This is a 12-18 month contract and will be hybrid on site 4 days in Buffalo, NY.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead project documentation efforts for servicing modernization initiatives, ensuring comprehensive documentation aligned with regulatory expectations
• Facilitate stakeholder discussions and drive engagement across workstream teams of 10-20+ participants to accomplish strategic goals
• Design and document current state process workflows using Visio or Miro, identifying opportunities for future state optimization and improvement
• Support planning and implementation of new projects, products, and programs to achieve short and long-term business objectives
• Develop comprehensive analyses and executive summaries including workflow analysis, trend reporting, and strategic insights that drive actionable decisions
• Partner with subject matter experts to gather requirements, asking probing questions to extract critical information and translate technical details into clear recommendations
• Focus on statement redesign efforts and internal employee experience improvements as part of broader modernization work
• Apply critical thinking to independently navigate complex problems, analyze feasible solutions, and articulate recommendations to project teams
• Maintain high-quality standards and procedures, ensuring all efforts are appropriately documented and risks are identified for escalation

What You'll Need to Have:

• 2-3+ years of project management or business analysis experience in complex, cross-functional environments
• Strong proficiency with Visio and/or Miro for process mapping, workflow documentation, and visual storytelling
• Proven experience in process design and implementation initiatives from current state analysis through future state execution
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into strategic recommendations and executive-level summaries
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills with experience driving discussions among internal stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Strong documentation development capabilities including creating clear, concise materials for varied audiences
• Ability to ask targeted questions that uncover critical information and navigate ambiguity independently
• Banking or financial services experience preferred but not required

Pay Range: $40-45/hr