Business Systems Analyst with Commercial Lending

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500 , and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are looking for a skilled Business Systems Analyst with a strong background in commercial lending to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing business needs, defining system requirements, and facilitating the implementation of technology solutions that enhance our commercial lending processes. This role demands a combination of analytical skills, business acumen, and a thorough understanding of commercial lending practices.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Dallas, TX is $110k - $117k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Gather and document detailed business requirements from stakeholders within the commercial lending division.
• Conduct feasibility studies and create business cases for proposed solutions.
• Collaborate with IT teams to design, develop, and implement systems that support commercial lending operations.
• Prepare functional specifications and use cases for system enhancements and new developments.
• Evaluate existing commercial lending processes and identify opportunities for optimization and automation.
• Recommend best practices and innovative solutions to improve efficiency and user experience.
• Participate in project planning and management activities, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet business objectives.
• Monitor project progress and facilitate communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Develop test plans and conduct system testing to ensure that functionality meets business requirements.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with end-users to validate system changes.
• Create training materials and conduct training sessions for end-users to facilitate smooth adoption of new systems and processes.
• Provide ongoing support to users, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to commercial lending systems.
• Ensure that systems and processes adhere to regulatory standards and internal policies related to commercial lending.
• Assist in audits and compliance assessments as required.

Requirements:

You are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, 2-3 years specifically in the commercial lending sector.
• Strong knowledge of commercial lending products, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficient in business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with lending software applications and loan origination systems (LOS).
• Understanding of data analysis, database management, and reporting tools.
• Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies.

We can offer you:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
• Retirement savings plans
• A higher education certification policy
• Commuter benefits (varies by region)
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A flat and approachable organization
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.