Description

Define and translate commercial lending requirements into technical specifications and user stories within a SAFe Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering with Product Owners, translating business epics into well-defined user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Create system specifications including user story maps, DB field-level mapping, API mapping, process flows, and data models.
• Participate in PI Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops, applying SAFe principles to daily work.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure solutions meet acceptance criteria and business value, supporting system and UAT testing.
• Mentor other Business Analysts on commercial lending domain knowledge and SAFe practices.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Business System Analyst in Commercial Lending or banking systems.
• Strong understanding of commercial lending processes, loan lifecycle, underwriting, and credit risk assessment.
• Proficiency in requirements gathering, process modeling, and creating comprehensive documentation.
• Familiarity with banking/fintech systems such as LOS, CRM, and core banking platforms.
• Experience with system testing and UAT management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills for interacting with business and technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of relevant regulations such as Dodd-Frank, Basel III, or local banking compliance standards.
• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA) or related fields.
• Data analysis skills with tools like SQL, Excel, or BI platforms.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree