Senior Business Systems Analyst – Mainframe

PNC

Senior Business Systems Analyst collaborating on mainframe solutions for Lending Tech projects at PNC. Engage with stakeholders and IT teams to translate business needs into actionable requirements.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timePittsburgh • Alabama, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $63,750 - $116,875 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions
Create clear, well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting documentation for Agile delivery teams
Partner with technology teams to support solutions leveraging mainframe systems, including understanding data flows, interfaces, and downstream impacts
Act as a liaison between business partners and IT to ensure requirements are accurately understood and delivered
Proactively identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities, offering solution-based recommendations
Support testing, validation, and implementation activities to ensure solutions meet business needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role
Direct mainframe experience or demonstrated ability and willingness to learn mainframe technologies
Strong experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements
Hands-on experience creating user stories in an Agile environment
Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently and manage priorities
Proactive, solutions-based approach to problem solving
Experience working in Agile or hybrid Agile environments (preferred)
Familiarity with financial services or enterprise-scale systems (preferred)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
dental and vision options
employee and spouse/child life insurance
short and long-term disability protection
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service

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Hard Skills & Tools

business requirements analysissystem requirements documentationuser stories creationacceptance criteria developmentmainframe systemsdata flows understandingAgile methodologyfunctional requirements gatheringtesting and validationimplementation activities

Soft Skills

communication skillsstakeholder managementproactive problem solvingself-starter mentalityindependent workpriority managementsolution-based recommendationscollaborationanalytical thinkingrisk identification