Business Systems Analyst VII

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to join a growing team?

 

CTG is seeking to fill a Business Systems Analyst VII opening for our client.

 

Location: Buffalo, NY
Duration: 6 months

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic direction for assigned applications and technology solutions aligned with business and department goals.

• Consult with business and client management to analyze requirements and recommend effective technology solutions.

• Lead complex projects, system enhancements, conversions, production issues, and application support initiatives.

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for application functionality, requirements, specifications, testing, compliance, and regulatory initiatives.

• Manage client relationships and coordinate with business lines, technology teams, vendors, and application stakeholders.

• Coordinate upstream/downstream application dependencies and manage project risks, issues, and decisions.

• Recommend application designs, process improvements, policies, and technologies that improve business and operational effectiveness.

• Prepare project status reports and communicate project status, risks, and activities to senior management.

• Mentor less experienced personnel and provide leadership and knowledge sharing on complex initiatives.

• Ensure adherence to risk, regulatory, audit, and internal control standards.

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Lead large-scale application and technology initiatives through the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Assess business, technical, and operational impacts and support requirements, design, testing, implementation, and production activities.

• Provide advanced knowledge of supported applications and integrated/interfacing systems.

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities:

• Provide project leadership, mentoring, and guidance to team members.

Education and Experience Required:

• 10+ years of combined higher education and/or operational, business analytics, or systems development experience.

• Extensive experience leading large-scale system enhancements, conversions, implementations, and production problem resolution.

• Strong SDLC, application, and systems integration knowledge, including experience managing upstream/downstream dependencies.

• Experience with risk, issue, dependency, and decision management.

• Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree.

• Experience in Commercial Banking, Business Lending, or large-scale software implementations.

• Experience supporting multiple business functions and complex integrated applications.

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to lead, influence, mentor, and collaborate effectively while managing multiple priorities.

• Familiarity with application development platforms, project management tools, and Microsoft Office applications.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

 

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

 

To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!