Finastra

Lead Business Analyst – Gen AI Strategy

Finastra

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Atlanta • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Partner with internal teams and external vendors to embed our AI playbook across all businesses and functions.
  • Support the review and assessment of AI use cases, focusing on feasibility, alignment with business strategy, and potential value creation.
  • Collaborate with the Risk team to ensure compliance with our responsible AI framework including our legal, governance, privacy and security review.
  • Manage our portfolio of AI initiatives, ensuring prioritization, clear ownership, timely delivery and clear communication across teams.
  • Support cross-functional change management efforts that enable enterprise-wide AI adoption.
  • Provide clear, insightful executive‑level updates to the Executive Leadership Team including progress updates, risks, dependencies and roadblock resolution.
  • Support senior leaders in preparation for Board discussions, including creating briefing materials on program performance and impact.
  • Measure and track value created through AI adoption (e.g., revenue generation, quality improvements, efficiency, and effectiveness).

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in digital transformation or adjacent roles, including as part of a management consultancy, with at least one year working directly with AI/ML initiatives, AI products, or data-driven initiatives.
  • Experience supporting program management or large-scale digital transformation initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Understanding of AI models and use case development lifecycle from prototype and validation to production implementation.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead multi‑disciplinary teams, balancing differing priorities and drive pragmatic, timely outcomes.
  • Experience working in financial services or software vendor organisations undergoing large scale digital or AI-led transformation is desirable but not required.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
Benefits
  • Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities.
  • Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
  • Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
  • Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
  • Sustainability: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
  • DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
  • Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
  • Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.
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Hard Skills & Tools
AIMLdigital transformationprogram managementAI modelsuse case developmentprototype developmentvalidationproduction implementationdata-driven initiatives
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementleadershipcommunicationchange managementcollaborationprioritizationproblem-solvingtimely outcomesinsightful updatesrisk management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Computer Science