Velera is the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization and an integrated fintech solutions provider. The Business Systems Analyst II will act as a liaison between technology and business stakeholders to help deliver new and enhanced processes, products, and services on time and within budget.
Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain the User Stories/Requirements for a project, map the user stories to features, define the acceptance criteria, and partner with the product owner for user story traceability, refinement, and epic & feature development
- Partner with the Product Owner for user story refinement and backlog prioritization
- Adhere to Agile principles and philosophies (Scrum or Kanban, as applicable) in fulfillment of the role
- Encourages cross functional team collaboration and creates an environment of open and honest communication as a facilitator and active contributor in team meetings and workshops in order to gather and identify business needs
- Translates technical jargon between the Product Owner, QA analysts, developers and the stakeholders so that all partners are working collaboratively towards a common goal
- Utilizes critical/analytical thinking skills to document business processes, functional specifications, non-functional specifications, and technical specifications
- Ensure compliance with all the audit requirements of the company
- Conducts independent research and analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support the product owner and stakeholders in the decision-making process
- Create simple SQL queries and help map the data elements as needed
- Create data maps identify data sources and data flows in the ETL environment
- Build and maintain repository of project artifacts using SharePoint or Jira and other document management solutions
- Lead department initiatives with limited supervision
- Provide mentoring and training to junior team members
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- 3-5 years of experience required
- 3+ years' SQL querying skills
- 1+ years' experience in modeling / mapping business processes
- 1+ years' experience planning, facilitate UAT for projects and enhancements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate meetings, conduct presentations utilizing various audio/visual aids, negotiate and build consensus with limited supervision
- The ability to perform detailed data mapping and data modeling, as well as create network topology diagrams, and process flow diagrams
- Demonstrate knowledge of API
- Practical knowledge of the following: Oracle, Microsoft SQL, and .NET and/or MySQL, Java, and web based applications
- Additional certifications in Agile, Scrum, or DevOps strongly preferred
- Experience with Azure Development Ops (ADO) or JIRA is a plus