Senior Applications Analyst - Digital Payments

First Merchants Corporation
Columbus, OH, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Payment Systems Standard Sql SQL Server Reporting Services Sas Visual Analytics Cisco

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role you will elicit stakeholder needs, analyze business requirements, and assess opportunities to improve application value. You will ensure reliable, up-to-date solutions aligned with vendor requirements, while providing daily support and troubleshooting. You’ll drive efficiency, optimize feature use, and contribute to cross-department projects, with a focus on improving the client experience and business decisions through solid reporting and risk-aware assessment. This is a chance to help scale banking applications and support service quality within a collaborative team. Compensation / Benefits * Elicit stakeholder needs and analyze business requirements to identify opportunities * Ensure applications leverage full feature/functionality and operate efficiently * Conduct business process reviews to drive efficiency and utilization gains * Evaluate product offerings and feasibility with business value justification; champion recommendations * Lead and participate in projects (system upgrades, bank integrations) * Collaborate cross-functionally to implement initiatives using standard project management practices * Maintain reporting systems to provide actionable insights for decision-making * Maintain Disaster Recovery plans and models * Ensure changes follow standard processes with approval for exceptions * Support daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of assigned applications Tasks * Three+ years of application/business/systems analyst experience in a financial industry environment * Strong understanding of banking operations and structure (preferred) * Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, or related field (preferred) * Technical certifications in Microsoft, CompTIA, and/or Cisco (preferred) * Foxtrot Certification (preferred) * Knowledge of SQL, SAS Visual Analytics, SSRS or other reporting technology * Deposit Applications: Payment Certifications (AAP, NCP, APRP) and SQL knowledge (preferred) * Direct banking experience (preferred) Key requirements * Base pay plus bonuses * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * 401k * Health Savings Account * Paid Holidays * Tuition Reimbursement

Requirements

leverage in projects (system upgrades, bank integrations) * Collaborate cross-functionally to implement initiatives using standard project management practices * Maintain reporting systems to provide actionable insights for decision-making * Maintain Disaster Recovery plans and models * Ensure changes follow standard processes with approval for exceptions * Support daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of assigned applications Tasks * Three+ years of application/business/systems analyst experience in a financial industry environment * Strong understanding of banking operations and structure (preferred) * Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, or related field (preferred) * Technical certifications in Microsoft, CompTIA, and/or Cisco (preferred) * Foxtrot Certification (preferred) * Knowledge of SQL, SAS Visual Analytics, SSRS or other reporting technology * Deposit Applications: Payment Certifications (AAP, NCP, APRP) and SQL knowledge (preferred) * Direct banking aaaaa field (preferred) Key requirements * Base pay plus bonuses * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * 401k * Health Savings Account * Paid Holidays * Tuition Reimbursement

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