First Merchants Corporation

Senior Applications Analyst

First Merchants Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaKentuckyUnited States

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About the role

  • Elicit needs of the stakeholders and analyze business requirements
  • Identify business opportunities, prepare documentation, and evaluate risk for assigned applications
  • Ensure assigned applications work reliably for the business and are kept current per the vendor requirements
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and support systems daily
  • Perform business process review and analyses to drive efficiency and utilization gains
  • Actively seek ways to improve the client experience
  • Evaluate product offerings and potential enhancements
  • Lead and/or participate on projects as needed (system upgrades, bank integrations, etc.)
  • Collaborate with other departments for implementation and fulfilling initiatives
  • Maintain and manage reporting systems to provide actionable information
  • Maintain Disaster Recovery plans and models
  • Ensure compliance with standard processes for application changes

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • A minimum of three (3) years of application/business/systems analyst experience in a financial industry environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, operations or a related field (a plus)
  • Direct Banking experience, including exposure to and understanding of bank structure/operations (a plus)
  • Technical certifications in Microsoft, CompTIA, and/or Cisco (for Enterprise Applications)
  • Foxtrot Certification (a plus)
  • Knowledge of SQL, SAS Visual Analytics, SSRS, or other reporting technology (for Enterprise Applications)
  • Payment Certifications (AAP, NCP, and/or APRP) (for Deposit Applications)
  • Knowledge of SQL (for Deposit Applications)
Benefits
  • Base Pay PLUS Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation/Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Additional Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLSAS Visual AnalyticsSSRSreporting technologybusiness process analysisrisk evaluationsystem troubleshootingapplication supportsystem upgradesbank integrations
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementbusiness analysiscollaborationclient experience improvementdocumentation preparationefficiency drivingcommunicationproject participationproblem-solvingorganizational skills
Certifications
high school diplomaGEDBachelor’s degreeMicrosoft certificationCompTIA certificationCisco certificationFoxtrot CertificationPayment Certifications (AAP)Payment Certifications (NCP)Payment Certifications (APRP)