Principal Business Systems Analyst AI ML

Empower is a company focused on transforming financial lives and promoting internal mobility among its associates. They are seeking a Principal Business Systems Analyst to provide operational, analytical, and coordination support for complex cross-functional initiatives, particularly in technology and AI delivery teams.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate cross-team workflows, dependencies, and delivery sequencing across multiple organizations
• Manage and maintain Kanban-based workflows using tools such as Jira to track initiatives, risks, and dependencies
• Maintain operational artifacts including documentation hubs, decision records, evaluation inventories, and knowledge repositories
• Translate complex technical and analytical outputs into structured materials for leadership reviews, governance processes, and audits
• Support vendor engagements related to tools, services, or research partnerships, including coordination and follow-up tracking
• Perform analytical work to assess adoption, operational performance, and resourcing needs
• Support planning and coordination of internal symposiums, showcases, and cross-functional knowledge-sharing events

Requirements:

• Experience in business analysis, systems analysis, program operations, or analytical roles supporting technical teams
• Hands-on experience managing Kanban-based workflows using Jira or similar tools
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and dependencies
• Ability to synthesize complex or unfamiliar technical material into clear operational and executive-level outputs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate independently, learn new domains quickly, and exercise sound judgment in ambiguous environments
• Prior exposure to AI, ML, data science, or model governance work
• Familiarity with Responsible AI concepts, frameworks, or evaluation practices
• Experience organizing internal symposiums, workshops, or large cross-functional events
• Experience managing vendors or external research engagements
• Experience building dashboards, reports, or analytical views that inform leadership decisions