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Business Analyst

Ascent Developer Solutions
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

NOTE : this position requires experience with loan origination systems and other systems supporting real estate capital management.

About Ascent

Ascent Developer Solutions is a leading private lending platform, serving real estate developers nationwide in the acquisition, renovation, and construction of residential real estate. Founded by a leadership team with a deep understanding and personal experience in virtually every facet of real estate development, Ascent is uniquely positioned to create custom, innovative lending solutions for a variety of real estate development business strategies.

The Role

Ascent is seeking a Business Analyst who is passionate about data-driven decision-making, enhancing user experiences, and optimizing business processes. The Business Analyst is instrumental in analyzing business needs and translating them into technical requirements for our in-house applications, bridging the gap between our line-of-business teams and supporting technology solutions. Collaborating with key stakeholders, the Business Analyst will identify improvements to our application base critical to maintaining Ascent's competitive edge in the marketplace.

The Work

  • Collaborate with stakeholders, product management and onshore / offshore development teams to ensure alignment with our organizational goals.
  • Evaluate our current lending industry business processes, identify pain points, and define opportunities for improvement through data analysis and stakeholder interviews.
  • Collect detailed functional and non-functional requirements from users, documenting clearly for application development.
  • Participate in testing, validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure that delivered improvements meet defined requirements.
  • Develop detailed business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories outlining system functionality, features, and user interface specifications.
  • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, risks, and key deliverables.
  • Support the organization through transitions and help drive the successful adoption of new processes or systems.

Your Skills and Experience

  • 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst with exposure to loan origination systems and other technology systems supporting real estate capital management.
  • Expertise with technology project management systems (JIRA / Confluence preferred) and process flow visualization software (LucidChart / Vizio / et. al.)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret stakeholder needs in the loan origination / capital management industry and translate insights into requirements documentation.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that requirements and supporting documents are accurate, comprehensive, and easy to understand.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team, while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • The Pay

    Salary range is $80,000-$95,000 per year, with a discretionary bonus of 15% per year

    The Work Environment

  • This role works on-site from Ascent"s Encino office, Monday - Thursday (Fridays are work-from-home).
  • Full-time, must be available for occasional overtime.
  • Some nights and weekends required.
  • Ascent's Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. Our benefits include five health plans, four dental plans, health savings and flexible spending accounts, vision coverage, and other optional benefits to choose from.

    Ascent's Pledge

    We pledge to be fair and considerate in hiring and promoting individuals, ensuring everyone can contribute their fullest potential regardless of background, identity, or personal circumstances. By promoting equal opportunity, we not only enhance our workplace but also contribute to a more just and equitable society. At Ascent, we stand united in building a community where everyone is empowered to succeed. Thank you for joining us on our journey towards a more inclusive future.

    The pay range for this role is :

    80,000 - 95,000 USD per year(Los Angeles)

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    Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

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    About Ascent Ascent Developer Solutions is a leading private lending platform, serving real estate developers nationwide...
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