USAmeriBancorp

Sr. Business Transformation Analyst

USAmeriBancorp$95K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a business or process analyst in banking or fintech.
  • Hands-on experience with payment workflow integrations and banking APIs.
  • Strong understanding of payment processing and messaging formats like ISO 20022.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and related tools.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and thrive under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Document business and functional requirements for current and future states.
  • Create mapping documents and data flow diagrams for projects.
  • Assess change impacts on existing processes and identify interdependencies.
  • Develop project acceptance criteria and test scripts with Operations team.
  • Ensure smooth transition from implementation to production with Dep Ops Leads.
  • Manage day-to-day project requirements and coordinate with other departments.
  • Assist in promoting a culture of continuous improvement and business excellence.

Benefits

  • Strong focus on collaboration with internal business partners and external vendors.
  • Engagement in a complex business transformation program.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in the fintech sector.
  • Support for the use of innovative payment technologies and methodologies.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Document business, functional, and non-functional requirements for current and future state.
  • Create mapping documents and data flow diagrams in relation to projects.
  • Assess the impact of changes on existing organization and business processes and ensure all interdependencies are identified.
  • Work with Operations production team to develop project acceptance criteria and test scripts.
  • Works with Dep Ops Leads to develop and execute test scripts and ensures a smooth transition from implementation to production. Ensures that Deposit Operations (Dep Ops) requirements are documented and incorporated into project deliverables.
  • Manage day-to-day project requirements including ensuring steady progress on own deliverables, following up on open items and facilitating coordination with other departments when necessary.
  • Assist in creating a culture of continuous improvement and business process excellence.
  • Maintain strong, mutually respectful working relationships with internal business partners and external vendors / contractors, while working on complex programs that aim to transform many of the bank's core processing systems.
  • Assist management in the capture, analysis and presentation of data to support business decisions.
  • Collaborate with members of the Central PMO to drive requirements and keep progress on track for multiple work streams within a complex business transformation program.


Required Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with payment workflow integrations, banking APIs, Real-Time Payments (RTP) platforms -- e.g., Zelle/ The Clearing House RTP/ FedNow.
  • Strong understanding of payment processing, settlements, ACH, Wire, and ISO 20022 messaging formats.
  • Knowledge of fraud monitoring, compliance, or risk mitigation in payments.
  • Ability to work with cross-platform teams and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Visio, or Lucid chart.
  • Ability to exercise initiative, problem identification, problem solving and independent decision making.
  • Demonstrates excellent thinking (analytical and critical) skills and communication (verbal and written) skills.
  • Skilled in MS Office suite including Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Must be able to thrive under pressure, multi-task and manage competing priorities.

Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related field, and a minimum of 5 years' experience as a business or process analyst in banking or fintech.

Preferred Experience:
  • Previous payments software (example: FIS, Fiserv, Finastra, Finzly, Volante products) implementation experience. Previous experience in the use of Lucid Chart/ Visio to document process flows and in automation testing (Example: API testing through Postman).
  • PMP or Six Sigma Certification.

About USAmeriBancorp

Valley National Bancorp, doing business as Valley Bank, is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey with approximately $42 billion in assets. Its principal subsidiary, Valley National Bank, currently operates over 230 branch locations in northern and central New Jersey, the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, as well as Long Island, Florida, and Alabama. Valley Bank holds approximately $29 billion in assets. ,Valley Bank is one of the largest commercial banks headquartered in New Jersey.
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