Manager, Systems Analysis

Truliant's mission is to improve lives by putting our members first, providing great service and straightforward financial solutions. Our core values of Member Focus, Service, Guidance, Relationships, and Community define how we interact with members to fulfill our mission of improving lives and providing a foundation on which we conduct ourselves.Our Promise to Our Teammates: Truliant strives to provide all teammates with an enjoyable place to work where they feel valued, empowered and rewarded for all that they do.Purpose of the JobThe Manager, Systems Analysis is a key IT leadership position who will lead a team of Systems Analysts who are responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing business systems solutions.  The Manager will lead the Systems Analysts team to translate requirements into technical solution concepts and specifications.  The Manager is also responsible for leading the team to coordinate and complete the Quality Assurance testing lifecycle to ensure technology implementations and upgrades are defect free.  The Manager will enable the Credit Union business teams to achieve goals by delivering sound technology solutions by collaborating with other CU technology teams and 3rd party technology vendors to align work efforts. Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesLeads, mentors, and manages a team of Business Analysts, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.Sets clear goals, provides regular feedback, and conducts performance evaluations to drive team development.Manages resource allocation and workload distribution to balance production support with project completion, ensuring both are delivered on time and within budget.Monitors and reports on team performance, time tracking, and resource availability to maintain efficiency.Ensures the team effectively gathers, analyzes, and documents business requirements to support system enhancements and new implementations.Drives accountability for delivering high-quality system specifications, process flow diagrams, and well-documented solutions.Collaborates with IT, developers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Ensures optimal system configuration by aligning with vendor recommendations and industry best practices.Works with Project Management and Business Analysts to ensure the System Analysts meet requirements, stay on schedule, and define tasks and estimates.Partners with other managers to prioritize initiatives based on business impact, resource availability, and strategic alignment.Oversees Systems Analysis projects outside the PMO, ensuring proper execution of new implementations and enhancements.Acts as a liaison between business units and IT, facilitating clear communication and understanding of technical requirements.Leads cross-functional meetings and workshops to identify business challenges and technical opportunities.Ensures systems align with the organization's long-term strategy, scalability, and performance goals.Drives continuous improvement initiatives, working with third-party vendors and internal teams to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.Implements and enforces best practices for systems analysis, design, and project execution.Oversees timely upgrades and enhancements to applications, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.Ensures the team provides prompt incident response, troubleshooting, and on-call support for critical system issues. Other Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists with other tasks and projects as assigned.Must have flexibility to work evenings and/or weekends as needed to support critical system issues, upgrades or releases. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMust have demonstrated ability to lead others, with the ability to facilitate group discussionsMust have SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) working knowledgeMust have a strong working knowledge of a variety of applications that support the Credit UnionMust have demonstrated ability to build an effective relationship with 3rd party vendorsMust have demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret data, understand and communicate complex and diverse information, and effectively present information to senior leadership and other business partnersMust have the ability to make practical and timely decisionsMust have demonstrated project management knowledgeMust have excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written; excellent listening and questioning skills; proven ability to reach an audience through effective and clear presentationsMust have superior interpersonal skills; ability to get along with diverse personalities; tactful, mature, flexible, and compassionateMust have strong PC skills, with proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, and VisioMust have the ability to understand all business processes within the Credit Union, as well as understanding the underlying technologies supporting those business processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills required, with the ability to research issues, summarize findings, and recommend resolution optionsMust have strong critical thinking skills and experience in communicating change impact analysisMust be detail-oriented and well-organizedMust be able to resolve multiple requests/issues concurrently in fast-paced and complex business environment under minimal supervisionMust be able to work in a general office environmentMust be flexible and able to shift resources and priorities as requiredShould possess a strong commitment to providing excellent service to Truliant's members, both internal and external Physical RequirementsOccasional standing, walking, bending, and stooping requiredMust be able to sit at a desk for moderate periods of time and use a computerMust be able to moderately lift or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds  Education and BackgroundBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration, or a related field required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be consideredA minimum of 5 years of leadership experience supporting critical application software (on-premise and SaaS)10 years of Systems Analyst experience in the financial services industry or with core systems may be considered in lieu of the years of leadership experience requirementA working knowledge of the fundamentals of the financial industry is required If you have a passion for member service and would like to invest in a meaningful career with opportunity for growth, we encourage you to apply to Truliant!  As a member of the Truliant family, you will enjoy the following full time benefits:No-cost employee Medical, dental, vision coveragePrescription benefits (including mail order)Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)401(k) plan with contribution matching  Paid community involvement volunteers hoursPaid group life InsuranceTeammate loan discountsTuition reimbursementShort and long-term disabilityHealth & Wellness programTeledoc (physician video conferencing)Onsite fitness facilities or health club reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Medical flexible spending accountDependent care flexible spending account 

Created: 2025-06-05