Lead Business Analyst Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Lead Business Analyst AgFirst Farm Credit Bank – 3.5

Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$68.2K – $91.4K a year 2 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel 6 years Management Regulatory reporting Business analysis SQL Bachelor’s degree Accounting Senior level Business Accounting SDLC Full Job Description Lead Business Analyst (Hybrid – Columbia, SC) The Lead Business Analyst supports AgFirst projects that impact applications supported by the Association Loan Operations team. This includes supporting project development teams to define and test enhancements to existing applications and develop new applications. The Business Analyst also supports the overall production responsibilities of Association Loan Operations. This role is directly involved with our association partners to understand their business needs, create standard operating procedures, and resolve any inquiries related to these supported applications. What You’ll Do Gathering and developing business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, business rules, process flows, and test plans to ensure that routine maintenance and fixes, as well as enhancements generated by business requirements (legislation, policy changes, etc.), are accomplished efficiently and effectively. Provide ongoing production support for applications supported by Association Loan Operations. Devise techniques for improved processes, workflows and productivity through new development, standardization, simplification, redesign or other procedural changes. Support product owners of applications supported by Association Loan Operations to organize and prioritize the backlog. Ensure all application documentation is kept up to date and posted appropriately. Responsible for regulatory reporting , and supports annual production events such as DNA Upgrade, IRS Reporting, Patronage, and the fiscal year-end close. Assists in providing training and Standard Operating Procedures to the Customer Support Center and Associations when modified or new Association Loan Operations applications go into production. What You’ll Need Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Financial, or related technical discipline. Six to eight years of experience in areas of Business Analyst and SDLC documentation preparation. Strong customer service orientation; desire to embrace technology as a means of improving service. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, users, technical experts, and all levels of management. Proven organizational skills and demonstrated abilities to establish priorities, be self-directed and take initiative, work under time pressures, and exercise sound business judgment. Functional and operational knowledge of loan accounting systems. Strong technical skills with software such as Excel and SQL. AgFirst Farm Credit Bank provides financing, as well as technology and other value-added services, to association partners so they can lend to rural residents and agricultural operations of all sizes. We take pride in investing in our employees, our partners and our community. Find out more on AgFirst.com , and follow us on LinkedIn !