Business Analyst Senior

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

The Business Analyst Senior effectively performs all accountabilities of the BA I, BA II and BA III roles in addition to leading business area architecture assessments, documenting current state, developing future business area architecture in line with enterprise level business architecture and leading BA efforts at a program level. Leads and directs BA teams in medium to large projects where BA resources are in multiple locations. Partners with business leaders to document business requirements. Mentors and trains team members in business analysis practices and techniques following EPO or other approved standards and practices.

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Due to work requirements, candidates must be located within 30 miles of Chicago, IL, Green Bay or Milwaukee, WI, or Minneapolis, MN.

We invite you to view the opportunity below. 

As a Business Analyst Senior, you will: 

• Consistently demonstrate business area subject matter expertise.
• Lead BA efforts at the program level.
• Manage and direct medium to large BA teams in multiple locations.
• Lead development of complex Business Process Models and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in future state business area architecture in line with enterprise level business architecture.
• Partner with business line leaders to influence and help develop business strategy and understanding the needs of multiple stakeholders.
• Mentor and train team members in business analysis practices and techniques.
• Facilitate design and integration sessions with the implementation team to define the solution and deliver maximum efficiency and business value.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Financial Services. Required

Experience

• 7-10 years Information Technology, financial or related functional industry. Required
• 8-10 years Information Technology or financial industry with support of finance applications. Preferred
• Less than 2 years Proficient in Project Development Life Cycle Methodology. Required

Certifications

• Scrum Master Certification. Preferred

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life. 

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans. 

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community. 

• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups. 

• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities. 

• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.  

• Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits. 

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest. Join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn and X. 

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

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