Sunday, January 24, 2016

Pulte Mortgage - Business System Analyst

Work with the best. Pulte Mortgage LLC, part of a Fortune 500 company, is a proven leader in the mortgage industry for over 40 years. As the largest builder owned Mortgage Company in the nation, we are looking for professionals interested in a career not just another job. Pulte Mortgage, LLC offers a competitive salary and offers a comprehensive benefits program which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and paid vacations. Pulte Mortgage, LLC makes available exceptional advancement, training, and growth opportunities.

Pulte Mortgage is seeking a Business System Analyst to join our team! This position is based at our corporate office in Englewood, CO.

Job Summary
The Business System Analyst role creates and implements business-critical software applications. This is an exciting opportunity to apply strong functional and technical skills in a collaborative, dynamic environment.
This position interacts with business executives, management, end users, programmers, and testers to detail the solution and trouble-shoot issues. The Business System Analyst works throughout the system life cycle, from initial concept through deployment support, on both strategic applications and enhancement requests. The Business System Analyst serves as the conduit between the business community and the development organization ensuring business needs are met.

Responsibilities
  *  Define the vision of a strategic project to meet the business needs. Document the as-is and to-be processes and identify the business benefits to be realized from the project.
  *  Collaborate with technical and functional architects to define solutions that adhere to architecture standards and technology roadmap.
  *  Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process analysis, use cases, scenarios, regulatory reviews, competitive product analysis, job shadowing, and workflow analysis.
  *  Create requirements packages that clearly convey functionality. Use standard text templates, using simple, natural language. Other tools include activity diagrams, use cases, tables, work flows, BPMN. Requirements must have exceptional level of detail and understanding of both business and technical aspects.
  *  Facilitate effective envisioning and requirements gathering sessions with executives, business SMEs, managers, and enterprise architects.
  *  Define system enhancements by researching as-is functionality and processes to understand the root business problem. Evaluate system and process options to resolve business problems.
  *  Lead effective requirement reviews with developers, testers, and architects.
  *  Partner with project management to define project schedules, anticipate & resolve issues, manage scope, assist with user adoption, and define benefits realization.
  *  Review training materials and operating procedures.
  *  Provide functional production issue resolution support and training.
  *  Maintain and grow baseline functional requirements library.
  *  Meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  *  Work effectively under broad direction with minimal supervision.
  *  Work in a collaborative, dynamic team environment and interact at all levels.

Background and Experience
  *  5+ years Business System Analysis experience, with focus on functional system requirements for software applications. Functional requirements in the form of textual business and functional statements, user stories, use cases, swimlane diagrams, activity diagrams, Business Process Model Notation (BPMN).
  *  5+ years IT experience with structured software development lifecycle (waterfall and agile) in complex integrated environments, such as service oriented architectures which is governed by architecture standards.
  *  Advanced skills with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and SharePoint.
  *  3+ years working in OOAD and structured design principles.
  *  3+ years with HTML/xHTML,SQL, XML for data analysis and research.
  *  3+ years working with .NET and SQL developers.
  *  Prefer 3+ years financial or mortgage industry experience.
  *  Prefer experience with Human Factors / Usability.
  *  Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  *  Self-starter, with strong time management.
  *  Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Qualifications
Education / Experience:
  *  Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or Business Administration

All employees must be committed to fair and nondiscriminatory lending, in conformity with the Equal Credit Opportunity and Fair Housing acts, and to compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and company policies. Employees must act responsibly in their efforts to provide financial services to Pulte customers and to provide support to Pulte's core purposes.