Business Systems Analyst

Overview
This is a hybrid role, with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office.

This position delivers strategic insight into business systems through complex analysis, reporting, and operational activities. Serves as a technical expert on system usage and performance. Determines business requirements and implements appropriate specifications, monitoring for compliance and effectiveness. Assists in identifying and resolving process issues which may involve system testing or development. May oversee the work of less experienced analysts in the work group.

This role will interface with business, other application development teams within IT as well as various shared services organizations and infrastructure areas. Resource will be part of Treasury IT, supporting continued build out of Treasury investments, capital markets, cash, and liquidity management capabilities at First Citizens Bank.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis - Sources, compiles, and interprets data. Performs data analysis at the most advanced level, effectively communicating and directing analysis output. May handle special projects or direct the analysis efforts of the work group.
• Identifying Requirements - Determines system requirements and communicates them using specifications, reports, project plans, or other forms of documentation. Determines and resolves complex factors that affect system processes. Ensures compliance through monitoring and analysis.
• Reporting - Enables strategic insight into business systems through reports to senior management. Evaluates systems based on data analysis, user input, and extensive testing. Conveys patterns, problems, and areas of improvement, and develops process enhancements based on results.
• System Support - Provides expert technical support for systems by responding to inquiries, ensuring processes run smoothly, and working to continuously improve the end-user experience. Handles escalated and complex support issues. Develops and implements modifications and enhancements. Serves as an analytics resource to wider organization or business units, offering expertise on systems and data output.
• Lead engagement with business partners on changing business needs, analyze business requirements, and communicate the system implications of proposed system changes.
• Provide leadership to team members and peers by

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Systems Support, or Analytics, or Operations Support OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Systems Support, or Analytics, or Operations Support

Preferred Qualifications

• More than 4 years of experience working as a business systems analyst in the financial domain (Treasury, Liquidity, Group Finance, Regulatory Reporting, Product Control etc.).
• Proven track record in business requirements elicitation techniques, translation to functional and non-functional requirements, solutions design, story writing, test planning and change management.
• Proven experience in business process reengineering and systems analysis.
• Experience working with data management projects having experience in data analysis, data governance, data quality and lineage.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze business requirements to determine processing flow, user needs, and inter-dependencies of multiple information systems.
• Experience in defining test strategy and writing test cases.
• Strong SQL skills: ability to write complex and effective SQL queries.
• Experience in SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; history of active engagement with business partners and stakeholders.
• Functional knowledge of financial instruments like Repo, Investments, Cash, Derivatives, and Debt is a plus.
• Experience with creating interfaces for Trading Systems is a plus.
• Experience with any of the following is a plus: Murex Front Office/Middle Office/Back Office/Operations,

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found