Loan Systems Analyst

German American Bank; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

German American Bancorp is seeking a Loan Systems Analyst to support consumer, mortgage, and commercial loan platforms. You will optimize loan applications, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with lending and operations teams to improve workflows and system functionality.

You will contribute to documentation, reports, and training materials while participating in system enhancements, upgrades, and cross-functional projects to strengthen lending operations and user experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• 1–5 years of experience in loan operations, lending systems, or related IT areas.
• Foundational understanding of banking technology, lending systems, API integrations.

Responsibilities

• Support and optimize loan application systems by assisting users and troubleshooting issues.
• Collaborate with lending and operational teams to gather requirements and improve workflows.
• Create documentation, reports, and training materials for end users.
• Contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and project initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CIS/CS/Finance/IT management

Job description

As a Loan Systems Analyst, you will support key loan applications across consumer, mortgage, and commercial lending platforms. You will contribute to projects that directly impact the business and will be encouraged to grow your technical and analytical skills. Success in this role requires curiosity, problem‑solving ability, and comfort working in a dynamic environment.

What You’ll Do

Day in the Life – Every day, you support and optimize loan application systems by assisting users, troubleshooting issues, and helping ensure system functionality meets business needs. You partner with lending and operational teams to understand processes, gather requirements, and identify opportunities to improve workflows and efficiency. You'll contribute to system enhancements, upgrades, and project initiatives while creating documentation, reports, and training materials that support end users. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll help deliver technology solutions that strengthen lending operations and enhance the overall user experience.

What it Takes:

Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Information Technology Management, or a related field; equivalent work experience considered.
• 1–5 years of experience in loan operations, lending systems, systems analysis, information technology, or a related area.
• Foundational understanding of banking technology, lending systems, electronic signature platforms, automation tools, and API integrations.

Analytical & Technical Skills

• Ability to learn complex business processes and understand regulatory requirements impacting lending operations, including CFPB, TRID, HMDA, and CRA.
• Strong research, problem-solving, and analytical skills with the ability to organize and synthesize information to support business decisions.
• Experience or aptitude for supporting system enhancements, data mapping, validation, testing, and conversion-related activities.

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document processes, explain technical concepts, and work effectively with both business and technical teams.
• Ability to collaborate across departments, gather requirements, and contribute to projects in a team-oriented environment.

Bonus Points

• Bilingual/multilingual
• Exposure to or experience with Fiserv banking platforms, nCino, Finastra loan origination systems, or ICE Mortgage Technology applications.

What we can offer you:

• Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life insurance, etc.
• 17 days paid time off, 11 paid holidays and bereavement leave
• Educational assistance program
• Wellness benefits
• Life event coverage
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Service awards
• Financial benefits including 401(k) match, stock purchase plan and more
• National and local discounts on everything from computers and vacations to phones and retail shopping.
• Logo wear discounts
• Free checking account, checks and discounted bank services

About Us:

German American Bancorp and its family of financial services companies employ talented, compassionate people throughout the organization, truly making German American special. Delivering genuine, customized, personal service with a focus on truly serving customers and communities well, our employees bring the Shield of Excellence commitment to life with each and every interaction.