Velera
Business Systems Analyst IV - REMOTE
Remote-USA
No sponsorship$96k-$125kDetected 27 days ago
Distributed SystemsSQLAzureComplianceAgileResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringPublic Speaking
About the role
- Through strong communication and influence, this role will articulate the future-state technology vision, translate complex technical concepts into business outcomes, and guide high-impact decisions across the organization.
- Facilitates high-level meetings and workshops with stakeholders and executives to discuss overall project and business strategies and roadmaps and ensure alignment with business priorities and regulatory expectations.
- Monitor KPIs to measure the effectiveness of architecture alignment, governance processes, and delivery outcomes
Responsibilities
- The Business Systems Analyst IV will operate as a liaison at an enterprise level to shape and drive Velera's technology direction across teams and initiatives.
- This role will partner across product, engineering, data, platform, and business teams to ensure that work is aligned to a clear technology strategy, scalable design approaches, and long-term organizational goals.
- The individual will act as a bridge between business strategy and technology execution, helping teams make better decisions, promoting enterprise standards, and maintain forward momentum on complex initiatives.
- Create and deliver executive-level presentations and communications that translate technical topics into business value, risk, cost, and outcomes
- Collaborate with architecture and engineering leaders to ensure solutions align with enterprise direction, security expectations, and compliance requirements (PCI, SOC2, FFIEC)
- The role may potentially create, refine, and maintain the User Stories/Requirements for a project, map the user stories to features, develop epics and features, define the acceptance criteria, and lead story estimations.
- Develop expertise in systems' gap and impact analysis to eliminate product inefficiencies and identify automation opportunities.
- Utilizes advanced emotional intelligence skills and active listening skills when communicating and building relationships with multiple stakeholders and vendor partners.
- Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences, asks good questions, and gives appropriate context and details when speaking.
- Strategically leads research and analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that aid in the decision making process of senior leaders and executives.
Requirements
- 10+ years of business analysis in a technology, product, data, platform, or engineering experience required.
- Strong understanding of modern technology ecosystems (cloud, data platforms, APIs, distributed systems, etc.)
- 5+ years' experience in mapping business processes
- Practical knowledge of debit/credit card processing, financial systems, mobile solutions, high-availability systems, and data safe-keeping practices.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Excellent communication and executive presence with the ability to facilitate meetings, conduct presentations utilizing influence decisions, and negotiate and build consensus with limited supervision.
- Excellent understanding of the Agile/Lean methodologies.
- The ability to perform detailed data mapping and data modeling, as well as create network topology diagrams, and process flow diagrams.
- About Velera
- At Velera, inclusion isn't an initiative - it's how we work. Guided by a people‑helping‑people philosophy, we cultivate a culture where every employee feels valued, respected and empowered to do their best work. We're committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering meaningful connection across our teams. Through a remote‑first, flexible environment, we prioritize psychological safety, wellbeing and belonging so individuals and teams can collaborate to thrive. Together, we're shaping a new era of secure, innovative solutions for the clients and communities we serve. Learn more about what it's like to work at Velera.
- Pay Equity
Nice to have
- Experience in the financial and card payment industry is plus.
- 5+ years' writing complex SQL queries are a plus
- Experience with Azure Development Ops (ADO) is a big plus.
Compensation
- However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have
Company info
- Join the People Helping People
- Velera is the nation's premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated fintech solutions provider.
- The company serves more than 4,000 financial institutions throughout North America, operating with velocity to help our clients keep pace with the rapid momentum of change and fuel growth in the new era of financial services.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This role is currently not eligible for sponsorship.
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