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Business Systems Analyst — Financial Services in Oakland, CA

Business Systems Analyst — Financial Services Job Description

Business systems analysts working in financial services should have strong knowledge of data analysis and professional database management system tools, along with experience in systems development life cycle and demonstrated presentation and communication skills. Companies seek candidates who are self-starters and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Up to five years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree in business, information systems or a related field are typically required.

Typical business systems analyst — financial services duties:

Gathering requirements from line of business partners and writing business requirements documents (BRDs)Managing SQL reportingProviding production assistance and support for systems and resolving system issuesDeveloping and providing reports for business systemsIdentifying opportunities to improve or gain efficiencies within the system applicationsResearching and resolving problems and issues based on documented policies, procedures and standardsImplementing temporary solutions to problems when appropriate, and recommending system solutions alternativesAssessing the impact of proposed business solutions on current systems and proceduresIdentifying project issues and communicating progress and obstacles to managementContributing to the definition, planning, coordination, execution and status reporting for business systems projects

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Salary for Business Systems Analyst — Financial Services in Oakland, CA
119813 - 168413
25th percentile
119813
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
144450
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
168413
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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