REMOTE Strategic Initiatives Analyst

Lensa; Providence (RI); Remote; USD 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Lensa is seeking an Initiatives Strategic Analyst to support the Program Manager function by gathering requirements, analyzing business processes, and providing solutions. This entry-level role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those with relevant experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans

401(k) match

Fitness and retail discounts

Customized training programs

Educational Reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Qualifications

• 1+ years of business and data analysis experience.
• Strong working knowledge of SQL and database management.
• Experience in mortgage, finance, or realty services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements and processes.
• Assist Project Manager with scope and change management.
• Develop test cases and perform quality assurance testing.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Communication

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, information systems or analytical techniques

Tools

SQL

MS Office Suite

Job description

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The Initiatives Strategic Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Program Manager function by engaging with the business to gather and document requirements, understand standard business processes, perform analysis, provide solution options, working with business subject matter experts to design, implement and support testing through project completion. Perform all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. The Target Pay range for this position is $93,900.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for gathering, designing, and documenting details for success including current processes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
• Involved throughout the solution development lifecycle as the requirements subject matter expert and is expected to take personal responsibility and ownership for the requirements and deliverable produced.
• Assist the Project Manager with scope management, change management and solution definition.
• Provide analysis, definition, and direction in support of the project activities.
• Troubleshooting and addressing discrepancies between business operations and current company goals and objectives as expressed by executive leadership
• Formulate use cases, track requirements, provide status and ensure quality of solution throughout the project.
• Develops test cases and performs quality assurance testing and responsible for supporting business in user acceptance testing.
• Work with business subject matter experts, vendors, consultants, and system administrators to develop solutions and communicate possible resolutions to the business
• Works with business to meet project timelines, including working sessions and follow-ups
• Act as the primary contact for technology, reporting, system integration and process related analysis throughout the solution development lifecycle
• Create functional specifications for new or modified systems, reports and processes.
• Participate in project communications, training materials, and business procedures/documentation.
• Will be assigned to focus on projects supporting one or more functional area within the company or family of companies based on business needs.
• Support and/or facilitate business user systems training as needed.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, information systems or analytical techniques preferred or equivalent work experience.
• One (1) plus years doing business and data analysis with tools such as SQL, or other professional database management system tools.
• One (1) to two (2) years mortgage, finance, or realty services industry experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of conducting business and data analysis with tools such as SQL, or other professional database management system tools.
• Gained knowledge in mortgage servicing, mortgage origination, title and escrow, and real estate operations through rotating through each functional area.
• Mortgage servicing and mortgage origination systems (i.e., Fiserv, MSP, Encompass360, etc.) knowledge is a plus.
• A strong working knowledge using MS Office suite, especially Excel
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment
• Solid presentation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to learn and understand all aspects of the business process, key performance drivers, and operational report metrics.
• Gain expert knowledge of the operational systems and utilization within the business process.
  
  

Our Company

Carrington Mortgage Holdings is a holding company whose primary businesses include asset management, mortgages, real estate transactions and real estate logistics. Collectively, the businesses are vertically and horizontally integrated, and provide a broad range of real estate services encompassing nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. Guided by a leadership team with a wealth of industry experience and guided by a consistent philosophy, Carrington maintains the necessary infrastructure to ensure stability and maximize value during any market cycle. We hope you’ll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: www.carringtonhc.com .

What We Offer

• Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
• Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
• Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
• Employee referral bonuses so you’ll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
• Educational Reimbursement.
• Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org.
  
  

Notice to all applicants: Carrington does not do interviews or make offers via text or chat.

Carrington is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that applicants be considered for positions for which they qualify without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veterans status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected category. Carrington will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship on the company.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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