Business Analyst (RPS Business Transformation)

First Hawaiian Inc.; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

First Hawaiian Bank is seeking a Business Analyst to join the RPS Business Transformation Department in Honolulu. The role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining systems and processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs, with testing and documentation duties.

A BA certification and 3–5 years in banking apps are preferred. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field, SDLC knowledge, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, related field, or equivalent work experience required.
• 3 years of professional level experience in applications support or related banking experience for BA II; 5 years for BA III.
• BA certification from a well-respected organization (e.g. IIBA).
• Knowledge of SDLC and the financial services industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with development, implementation, and maintenance of existing, new or enhanced computerized systems and business processes.
• Reviews business and application processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Creates test plans and conducts testing for application software changes and/or new releases.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Time management

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field

Equivalent work experience considered

BA certification e.g. IIBA

Tools

SQL

Python

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Description

First Hawaiian Bank is currently seeking a Business Analyst to join our RPS Business Transformation Department.

First Hawaiian Bank is currently seeking a Business Analyst to join our RPS Business Transformation Department.

Compensation

The pay range for the role is $74,000 - $130,000/yr; commensurate with experience

The level of the position will be determined by the hiring manager based on the candidate's qualifications.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM (hours may vary)

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting with the development, implementation, and maintenance of existing, new or enhanced computerized systems and business processes. Review business and application processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Creates test plans and conducts testing for application software changes and/or new releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, related field, or equivalent work experience required.
• Business Analyst II: Three (3) years of professional level experience in applications support or related banking experience required.
• Business Analyst III: Five (5) years of of professional-level experience in applications support or related banking experience required.
• Business Analyst certification from a well-respected organization (e.g. IIBA).
• Coursework or work experience in finance preferred.
• Knowledge of the financial services industry (e.g. retail, mortgage/loans/deposits and wholesale banking).
• Knowledge of the system development life cycle (SDLC) required.
• Knowledge of mainframe or client server applications.
• Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to demonstrate interpersonal and team building skills and manage conflict.
• Skill in understanding and focusing on the business unit needs, establishing credibility and building relationships with business units.
• Ability to plan, organize and budget.
• Possesses attention to detail with excellent follow-through.
• Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
• Good time management skills.
• Proficient in using PC’s, Microsoft Word, and Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to write and execute SQL queries and Python scripts.
• Knowledge of the financial services industry (e.g. retail, mortgage/loans/deposits and wholesale banking) preferred.