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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Applications Analyst - Digital Payments - **Company:** First Merchants Corporation - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Payment Systems, Standard Sql, SQL Server Reporting Services, Sas Visual Analytics, Cisco - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-applications-analyst-digital-payments-columbus-oh-usa-58872309 ## About the Role 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 ## 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 ## Related Videos - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Fintech Rebellion: How Developers Are Disrupting the Future of Commerce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/596-fintech-rebellion-how-developers-are-disrupting-the-future-of-commerce) - [Enterprise Python: Software That Lives Long And Prosper](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/946-enterprise-python-software-that-lives-long-and-prosper) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023)