Business Analyst

Business Analyst

The primary role of the Business Analyst is to be responsible for the selection, implementation and Level 2 support of end user computer applications that solve business problems for all internal Bank departments.

Project Management

• Implement new technology applications;
• Direct projects related to process improvement and more efficient use of technology;
• Direct projects related to improved utilization of current technology;
• Implement automation opportunities with existing technology (office automation);
• Remain current on new project management tools and methodologies;
• Perform project management methodology.

Business / Technology Planning

• Identify automation opportunities;
• Identify process improvement opportunities;
• Work with business units to identify business problems;
• Work with business units to find solutions to business problems;
• Utilize and coordinate a Standard Technology planning process in each business unit;
• Remain current on business processes within functional areas;

Application Coordinator

• Vendor coordination;
• Internal technical resources coordination;
• End User communications/liaison;
• Training coordination;
• Other related duties as assigned

• Associate’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from a variety of individuals and/or groups.
• Ability to work and communicate with M&I personnel, computer vendors and others. Ability to effectively communicate with fellow employees in an advising and supportive role.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts and to apply such concepts as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.