Business Systems Analyst

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What does it mean to be a Business Systems Analyst at GLS?At GLS, our Business Systems Analysts are responsible for gathering business requirements from various stakeholders, recommending effective and optimal solutions to meet the business needs, documenting proposed solutions, managing and prioritize projects for timely implementation, and performing quality assurance checks to ensure data accuracy. This role will work on projects to solve business problems in the areas of application development, loan originations, operations, and external partner integrations.How will you drive value within the organization as a Business Systems Analyst? - Research, evaluate and analyze current business problems and identify requirements- Establish and maintain liaison relationship with business partners and IT teams to provide effective technical solutions- Effectively communicate insights, findings, project status and updates with cross-functional team members and management- Ensure quality, accuracy, and on time delivery- Collaborate with business analysts, IT application development and infrastructure teams, and data warehouse developers to design, build, customize, and implement solutions.- Partner with other team members to assist with the automation of manual processes and facilitate process improvement- Work closely with external vendors as necessary to facilitate exchange automation and enhancementsWhat should you already know to be successful as a Business Systems Analyst? - Minimum of bachelor's degree required. - Experience in BA techniques such as process models, data flow diagrams, or other diagramming tools and models is preferred- Intrinsically self-motivated with demonstrated ability to take initiative, identify needs, make recommendations for improvement, see recommendations through implementation, and evaluate improvements for effectiveness- Familiarity of SQL Server preferred- Experience in software testing functions is preferred- Experience in gathering requirements is desired- Experience with implementing IT technical solutions and process improvements in a Financial Services organization a plusEmployment Requirements:- Must be able to pass a criminal background check- This is an exempt level position whereby business need will dictate the exact work schedule which should be expected to vary at times. - Regular, predictable attendance is required, including overtime hours as business demands dictate- Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand- The position does not require travel, although traveling opportunities may arise- Remain in a stationary position up to 100% of the work day- Constantly operate a computer and other standard office equipment - Talk and hear to exchange accurate information- Have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading