Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Business Systems Analyst position! This is a 6-18 month contract with potential-to-hire opportunity and will be hybrid in Buffalo, NY. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services.
No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What You'll Be Doing:
Lead moderately complex to complex projects from proposal through post-implementation.
Serve as the functional bridge between Product and Testing organizations for money movement functionality within mobile banking applications
Facilitate requirements gathering sessions with business stakeholders to capture and document detailed functional specifications, test plans, and test cases that ensure technology solutions align with business needs and regulatory requirements
Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and serve as Test Coordinator for large initiatives involving multiple applications, managing test execution and ensuring quality standards are met
Partner with cross-functional teams including developers, QA teams, and business units to ensure project deliverables meet established milestones, remain within scope, and adhere to corporate technology standards
Serve as subject matter expert for assigned applications, advising on how enterprise-wide initiatives, acquisitions, or regulatory changes may impact existing systems and application functionality
Participate in data mapping activities for system integrations, conversions, and acquisition-related projects to document how applications need to change or be enhanced
Manage post-implementation activities by gathering feedback, resolving issues, and conducting project debriefs comparing actual vs. planned timelines and financials
What You'll Need to Have:
5+ years of business systems analysis with related experience in software development environments
Banking or financial services industry experience with understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards
Proven experience with requirements management, test planning, UAT coordination, and implementation planning across moderately complex to complex projects
Strong technical aptitude with demonstrated ability to understand application frameworks, system integrations, and how multiple applications interact within an enterprise ecosystem
Excellent communication and facilitation skills with the ability to effectively present to all levels of management and coordinate between technical teams and business stakeholders
Experience working in Agile environments with strong project coordination and risk management capabilities
Detail-oriented and proactive approach with proven ability to multitask across multiple project components while meeting milestones and delivery dates