Business Analyst |
| Salary Range: | $50k-70k |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Description: | The Business Analyst serves as the liaison between business unit and the information systems team they represent. Provides leadership in defining business systems requirements, and coordinates/leads large or complicated business systems projects and/or tasks, as required. Performs advanced planning of automation needs necessary to define business system project objectives and prepares project plan. Manages projects to assure objectives are met within the time frame specified. Business Analysts must be excellent communicators, tactful diplomats, problem solvers, thinkers and analyzers - with the ability to understand and respond to user needs in a rapidly changing business environment. |
| Duties: | Formulates and defines system scope and objectives based on:
- User needs

- How the request impacts other systems and business processes 

- Industry requirements
- Looked to as a "go to" person when other BAs have questions/issues

- Often performs a "2nd Review" for other BAs' projects

- Devises or modifies procedures to solve problems taking into consideration hardware and software capacity

- Analyzes business and user needs, and translates them into proper system requirement specifications (ISR Write-ups)
- Works with other system business analysts to understand and manage project dependencies

- Writes and executes thorough test plans
- Keeps IS teammates informed of changes by issuing Change Management Notifications

- Actively participates in providing end user training
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| Qualifications: | - Proficient in managing projects 

- Extensive knowledge and experience within the mortgage industry

- Ability to assess problems and solve them with a strong sense of urgency

- Has a good technical understanding of the system he/she represents and how it impacts the business units

- Must be able to handle aggressive deadlines and juggle multiple responsibilities

- Analytical and creative thinker

- Client-oriented (internal and external)

- Able to interface with and make presentations to end users, managers, and IS team members

- At least 3 years of mortgage related experience and/or at least 3 years of system-related experience


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