Our Most Valuable Asset? Our People.

Dollars and cents aren't our only focus. At First Bank, we're about people. The type of people who are talented, responsible and seek rewarding careers. We encourage our employees to help us build a productive atmosphere of both personal and corporate growth. The result? Outstanding career paths for our employees; the best possible service for our customers; and a strong financial institution that represents trust, dignity and integrity.

Why First Bank?

• We're not for sale! We've been First Bank since 1910 and we're going to stay that way
• We trust our employees to achieve great things and we will work with you to develop your professional career
• We empower employees, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit that embraces self-responsibility without the pitfalls of micro-management

Although we're one of the fastest growing and diverse banks in the nation, we'd like to be better known as your friendly bank down the street. The First Bank team is made up of the people who make up our community. Become a part of our dynamic company and make an impact in the following role:

BUSINESS ANALYST

Be part of an entrepreneurial environment! Your primary responsibilities will be:

Participates in project committees as assigned. Contributes to the development of project plans.

• Completes assigned project deliverables on schedule and with high quality. Handles multiple assignments concurrently. May assist as a project lead on smaller projects.
• Participates and can lead agile development processes defined by the teams. This includes sprint planning, execution, quality control, identifying improvement opportunities, and reporting.
• Assists support staff in the resolution of routine business and system problems.
• Assists in the analysis and design of innovative and cost-effective alternatives to application system utilization.
• Under specific direction, assists with the documentation of accurate and concise business requirement specifications. Supports the technical staff during the development of design specifications.
• Develops test conditions, test scripts and performs test validation to ensure that the appropriate level of testing is performed prior to implementing system changes.
• Functions as knowledgeable application resource on specific segments of an application system.
• Supports application and business policies required to ensure that compliance and legal requirements are met. Supports the use of Information Systems project development and testing processes / tools.
• Under general direction manages individual assignments appropriated to ensure that task deliverables are completed on schedule and with high quality. Prepares detailed status reports as required.
• Assists in the documentation / review of application reference materials utilized by business clients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

We are seeking talented individuals with the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of business process or data analysis experience, preferably in the financial industry.
• At least three years of experience and/or training in in a related field with an emphasis in project work, customer service and/or application support; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working Knowledge and experience using various software development lifecycles. Agile and Kanban experience working with sprint teams, contributing to development boards, and familiarity with product backlogs.
• Solid analytical skills, detail oriented with the ability to prioritize work and manage time with little direction.
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Familiarity with banking processes and practices preferred.
• Experience working within Azure a plus