Finance Systems Analyst II: Banking & Cash Operations

horacemannservicecorporation; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Horace Mann in Springfield, IL is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst II to support financial systems and corporate banking initiatives, including cash collection, payment disbursement, and related controls. You will partner with Finance, Technology, business divisions, banks, and vendors to define needs, document requirements, analyze data, coordinate testing, and drive process improvements.

The role supports system administration, testing, change adoption, and documentation to ensure efficient,

Qualifications

• Ability to evaluate system, transaction, service, and operational metrics and draw relevant, supportable conclusions.
• Ability to analyze operational data and translate findings into clear recommendations.
• Technical knowledge of financial systems, banking platforms, payment applications, and related integrations.
• Knowledge of business analysis practices, including requirements gathering, process mapping, data analysis, testing, issue resolution, and change support.
• Process improvement mindset and the ability to identify practical changes that improve control, efficiency, accuracy, or user experience.
• Ability to plan and prioritize work, manage multiple assignments, maintain accurate documentation, and meet deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with business, technical, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Financial Systems and Banking Analysis: Drive projects and improvements in cash collection, payments, and related systems; elicit and document requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Project Delivery and Change Adoption: Maintain project plans, status updates, risks/issues, and readiness activities; coordinate testing and training materials.
• Bank and Vendor Coordination: Act as contact with banks and vendors; monitor performance and communicate risks.

Skills

System metrics analysis

Operational data analysis

Financial systems

Business analysis

Process improvement

Project planning

Communication skills

Job description

Horace Mann in Springfield, IL is seeking a Finance Systems Analyst II to support financial systems and corporate banking initiatives, including cash collection, payment disbursement, and related controls. You will partner with Finance, Technology, business divisions, banks, and vendors to define needs, document requirements, analyze data, coordinate testing, and drive process improvements.

The role supports system administration, testing, change adoption, and documentation to ensure efficient,