Senior Functional Analyst

First American

Senior Functional Analyst supporting and optimizing enterprise business applications for First American. Acting as a strategic partner between stakeholders and technology teams while ensuring compliance and governance.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $112,400 - $149,800 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudOracleSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide functional support for a portfolio of enterprise applications, including Oracle Financials, Coupa, CoStar, OneSource, Diligent Boards, eSignature platforms, and other corporate SaaS solutions.
Analyze and resolve application issues while coordinating with internal technical teams and software vendors.
Manage application configurations, security roles, workflows, and business rules.
Partner with business stakeholders to understand business objectives, requirements, and process challenges.
Lead requirements gathering sessions and translate business needs into functional solutions.
Develop functional specifications, process flows, use cases, and solution documentation.
Coordinate testing activities including test planning, execution, defect management, and UAT.
Act as a functional product owner for assigned applications.
Manage enhancement backlogs and application roadmaps.
Evaluate vendor releases and recommend adoption strategies.
Participate in vendor relationship management and product evaluations.
Partner with Information Security, Risk Management, Internal Audit, and Compliance teams.
Support periodic audits through documentation, control evidence, and subject matter expertise.
Participate in security reviews, access governance activities, and application risk assessments.
Support user access reviews and Segregation of Duties (SoD) assessments.
Help remediate audit findings, control gaps, and compliance risks.
Drive process improvement initiatives through effective use of technology.
Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort, improve data quality, and increase operational efficiency.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience as a Functional Analyst, Business Analyst, Product Owner, or Enterprise Applications Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience supporting enterprise SaaS and cloud applications in a corporate environment.
Proven success leading application implementations, enhancements, and business process improvement initiatives.
Expertise in requirements gathering and documentation, business process analysis/mapping, and functional solution design.
Experience with testing activities, including test case creation, execution, defect management, and UAT coordination.
Strong background in change management, stakeholder communication, and application lifecycle management.
Knowledge of financial/accounting principles and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Nice to Have: Experience supporting Oracle Financials and/or Coupa.
Product Management or Product Owner experience in Agile environments.
Knowledge of enterprise integrations, APIs, SQL, and data analysis.
Experience with automated testing tools and software vendor management.
Familiarity with SOX, audit, security, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
Proven ability to partner with Information Security, Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Compliance teams.
Experience leveraging AI-powered tools and technologies to improve workflows, enhance analysis, and support business objectives.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
PTO/paid sick leave
employee stock purchase plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

requirements gatheringbusiness process analysisfunctional solution designtest case creationdefect managementUAT coordinationdata analysisSQLautomated testing toolsapplication lifecycle management

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillstroubleshooting skillsstakeholder communicationchange managementprocess improvementcollaborationleadershiporganizational skillsadaptability