Job Description

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Business Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial services technology, with the ability to independently facilitate requirements gathering and design collaboration meetings across a multi-tenant, microservices-based banking platform. This role requires familiarity with RESTful APIs, integration projects, and AI-assisted BA workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for branch banking and teller platform development.
• Facilitate requirements gathering and design collaboration meetings to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and understood.
• Analyze and translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for development teams.
• Work closely with developers and architects to review API contracts and integration specifications.
• Document integration requirements with core banking and enterprise middleware systems.
• Manage and track project progress, ensuring adherence to Agile project lifecycle controls.
• Write test cases, user personas, and user journeys; validate developed features using Postman and UAT scripts.
• Leverage AI tools (GitHub Copilot or similar) for research, document generation, use case elaboration, and test plan creation.
• Prepare and present project status reports to stakeholders and senior management.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in a technology-focused Business Analyst role.
• 3+ years of business experience within financial services or banking.
• Proven ability to independently facilitate complex requirements gathering and design collaboration sessions.
• Working knowledge of RESTful APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Experience on integration projects involving complex enterprise applications.
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Solid understanding of requirement engineering processes.
• Experience writing detailed test cases, personas, and user journeys.
• Familiarity with AI/LLM-assisted productivity tools (GitHub Copilot or similar) for BA workflows.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases is a plus.
• Branch/retail banking experience is preferred.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Postman for API exploration and validation.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Confluence, or equivalent).
• Proficiency with AI/LLM tools for accelerating BA workflows.
• Ability to comprehend complex functional and technical architectures.

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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