Senior Business Systems Analyst

Seattle Credit Union is dedicated to helping our members achieve financial prosperity by providing education and banking services that meet their personal goals. We are Inclusive, Inventive and Invested. We are Seattle Credit Union - we build strong and trusting relationships in service of our Mission.

JOB TITLE: Senior Business Systems Analyst - Lending

Functional Area: Data Analytics   

Department:  Information Technology

FLSA Status:  Exempt

Seattle Credit Union is proud to be intentional in recruiting, hiring, and promoting a workplace that is inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that celebrates our collective differences and encourages all to apply, including those with different backgrounds, disability, age, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or veteran status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Business Systems Analyst – Lending to join our Data Analytics team. This role will primarily support the Lending and Member Solutions departments but will also assist with data and system needs across other departments. The ideal candidate should have expertise in administering lending origination systems and loan servicing platforms, preferably with experience in Temenos/Akcelerant and Fiserv/DNA platforms. Additionally, they should possess advanced skills in developing and building Power BI reports to drive data-driven decision-making. This individual will play a crucial role in shaping our technology and data strategy, as well as optimizing the systems that support our lending and collections operations.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• System Analysis and Optimization: Analyze, maintain, and enhance the performance of lending origination systems, with a focus on Temenos, to meet organizational goals.
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the lending process, from loan origination to servicing.
• Automate manual tasks and workflows to increase efficiency for both our members and employees.
• Manage and update various business and pricing rules as needed.
• Credit Risk Management: Manage and maintain the credit risk management software, including:
• Validating and uploading monthly data.
• Creating various credit risk management reports as needed.
• Analyze data and make recommendations based on portfolio performance and trends.
• Presenting data to the Risk Review Committee on a quarterly basis.
• Business Intelligence Development: Design, develop, and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights for stakeholders.
• Present findings to stakeholders or executives.
• Proactive Technology Shaping: Actively contribute to technology decision-making by identifying opportunities for system improvements and recommending innovative solutions for the Lending and Member Solutions department.
• Support key strategic initiatives, such as developing new lending products and expanding into new markets.
• Monitor industry trends and competitive activity to identify opportunities and threats.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, document processes, and ensure alignment between business goals and system capabilities.
• Project Management: Lead and support projects related to system implementation, enhancements, and upgrades while ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
• Other Duties: The role may include the assignment of other duties not noted above to meet the organization's business needs.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or another related field.
• 5 years of experience administering lending origination systems, experience with Temenos Akcelerant preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, including designing and developing reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
• Demonstrated ability to take a proactive role in influencing technology strategies and decision-making processes.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to u