Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst – Columbia, SC (Hybrid)

The Senior Business Analyst supports the credit analysis business capability by managing system enhancements, ensuring compliance with regulatory and business requirements, and providing operational expertise. This role collaborates with stakeholders and vendors to deliver strategic initiatives, develops and maintains product documentation, and ensures successful release readiness. Additionally, the analyst provides technical support, training, and guidance to users across the Bank and Associations.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendor partners to execute the credit analysis roadmap.
• Align credit analysis capabilities with enterprise strategic initiatives and business objectives.
• Maintain cross-functional partnerships to ensure successful product delivery.
• Write product features, user stories, and acceptance criteria for credit analysis tools.
• Refine and prioritize backlog items to meet business and regulatory needs.
• Ensure compliance with governance standards for product documentation and releases.
• Provide technical support and resolve operational issues related to credit analysis systems.
• Deliver training and system documentation to staff, associations, and support teams.
• Communicate system updates and validate release components for quality assurance.
• Participate in special projects and continuous learning to stay current with industry practices.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in banking operations, lending, or business analysis.
• Agile or product management certifications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of credit analysis tools and financial spreading.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Proven analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities.
• Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.