Business Analyst

Home Office, 9990 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124, USA

We’re passionate about transforming financial services. Our members, families, and the communities we call home motivate everything we do. As part of the credit union movement, we believe in providing our members with education, support, and guidance to build strong financial futures.

At Canvas, we’re dedicated to transforming financial services from the inside out. Our culture is a top priority and second to none. We strive to balance hard work and high achievement with a fun, supportive environment.

At Canvas, there are 5 behaviors we live by each day that will continue to help us be known for our heart and our people:

What’s In It For You

• Seriously good benefits
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  Beyond healthcare, dental, and life insurance, we make it so worth your while. Canvas employees get up to a 10% company contribution to their 401k, generous personal time off, and employee discounts on loans (that includes cars and houses!). The starting pay range for this position is:

Business Analyst 1 : $80,000.00-$89,301.23 – requirements:

Education or Formal Training:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

2–5 years of business analyst experience, preferably in a credit union environment. Advanced knowledge of Symitar, SQL, and Microsoft Office Suite preferred. Experience with Agile/Scrum development frameworks and PMO tools desired.

Business Analyst 2 : $80,561.64-$– requirements:

Education or Formal Training:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

4-5 years of business analyst experience; preferably in a credit union environment. Advanced knowledge of Symitar (Episys) and Microsoft Office Suite preferred. Experience with Agile/Scrum development frameworks and PMO tools desired.

** Job level offered will depend on experience, education, skills and internal equity factors.**

Canvas benefits include:

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Wellness Day
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• World Class 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Rate Discounts on Qualifying Loans
• May be eligible for incentives or discretionary bonus based on results

What you'll do

The Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging business needs with technology solutions. This position is responsible for understanding and documenting business processes, analyzing data, and ensuring the successful implementation of systems and projects that support the credit union’s strategic goals.

Requirements Gathering & Analysis

• Understand business processes and underlying data to translate needs into formal documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, workflows, user stories, and use cases.
• Elicit, document, analyze, communicate, and verify requirements through collaboration with stakeholders.

Process & Data Improvement

• Analyze data quality and recommend process improvements that are efficient, maintainable, and repeatable.
• Research and document current workflows impacted by projects to ensure smooth transitions.

Project Coordination & Implementation

• Coordinate project team activities, including task scheduling, system testing, and application configuration.
• Manage vendor communications and support implementation activities as needed.
• Prepare system and application documentation and perform administrative tasks related to system operations.
• Clearly communicate technical solutions in a professional, user-friendly manner.
• Exhibit strong support for organizational goals, values, and cost-control initiatives.
• Embrace ongoing education and acquire new skills and software knowledge to serve as a resource for the development team.

Compliance & Policy Adherence

• Comply with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and all applicable compliance guidelines.
• Follow safety and security protocols to safeguard member and organizational assets.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality as essential job functions.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge, Skill and Ability:

• Solid understanding of Canvas Credit Union or similar financial products, services, and operational practices.
• Strong ability to build and…