Hybrid GRC Senior Business Analyst — Risk & Analytics

Synchrony; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join the GRC Risk Management Systems team. The role focuses on driving risk management goals, shaping requirements, and supporting GRC platform implementations to enhance governance and decision-making across the organization.

The position supports flexible work options—from home near a hub to one of our offices—with occasional in-person engagements for meetings, training, and culture events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3+ years in software development or lifecycle management including Design, QA, UAT, and Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for use of the GRC technology platform as the optimal tool for risk and governance program activities and system of record.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify, understand and manage key organizational risks on a holistic level.
• Develop features/user stories and support QA test script reviews, lead UAT and regression activities.
• Identify process improvements to support risk and governance programs.
• Maintain a well-groomed backlog and participate in Agile rituals as the voice of the business for GRC.
• Support backlog sequencing to drive the defined product roadmap with stakeholders.

Skills

Business analysis

Risk management

GRC platforms

Agile/Scrum

UAT & QA

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Archer

SAI360

ServiceNow

MetricStream

Audit Board

Job description

Synchrony is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join the GRC Risk Management Systems team. The role focuses on driving risk management goals, shaping requirements, and supporting GRC platform implementations to enhance governance and decision-making across the organization.

The position supports flexible work options—from home near a hub to one of our offices—with occasional in-person engagements for meetings, training, and culture events.