Technical Business Analyst

Hybrid Role at San Francisco, CA Long Term Contract Primary Responsibilities · Document Business Requirements and translated into development user stories. Partner with QA and Testing Teams to ensure adherence to requirements. · Lead working sessions/reviews to effectively document functional and nonfunctional processes and requirements to support the Bank’s strategic projects. · Collaborate with the Bank’s architecture and development teams to implement functional designs that ensure applications meet approved business requirements and supports the overall IT design principles. · Construct current and future state process and data flows to ensure alignment between business and technology teams · Collaborate on design and implementation techniques to adequately integrate system and business processes by interpreting user needs and key stakeholder expectations. Skills/Knowledge · Direct experience supporting wire system conversions or payment platform implementations preferred. · Strong background in system integrations with hands on experience in data mapping, interface documentation, and end to end payment workflows preferred. · Knowledge of Fedwire wire messaging formats and payment controls preferred. · Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience, is required. Business analysis certification from IIBA, or equivalent certification from an accredited program, strongly preferred. · Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in Business Analysis and Planning in a large, regulated financial services company, preferably in banking/financial services environment. · Minimum of five years of experience in both vendor-packaged system implementation and custom-developed solutions, with experience involving development, project management, testing and/or quality assurance preferred. · Minimum of five years of experience with multiple aspects of a Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) or development methodologies/analysis frameworks (e.g. SAFeAgile, SCRUM) Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate on the design and implementation of system and business processes. • Lead analysis sessions to document functional and non-functional requirements. • Translate business requirements into user stories with clear acceptance criteria. • Partner with architecture and development teams to ensure solutions meet business needs. • Support feasibility analyses and cost/benefit studies for technical solutions. • Contribute to a knowledge repository for business analysis.