Strategic Business Analysis Manager | Transformation Lead

First American Financial Corporation; New York (NY); Remote; USD 112,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

First American Financial Corporation is seeking a Manager, Strategic Business Analysis in New York to lead a team of BAs/BSAs. You will drive analysis for core initiatives, collaborate with business, PMO, product, design, and engineering, and mentor staff to elevate the practice of Business Analysis.

The role blends strategic influence with hands-on analysis to support a transformative program. The position requires proven leadership in corporate analysis, experience with digital transformation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• CBAP or IIBA Certifications, PBA, Agile certifications a plus
• Experience as Lead BA or Business Analysis Manager with supervisory duties
• Strong people leadership capabilities with an ability to influence and inspire change
• Experience in digital transformation programs within complex agile environments

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of BAs/BSAs leading analysis for various business process, product and transformation programs
• Lead analysis on key initiatives and act as a liaison between business users and technology teams
• Provide business analysis expertise and mentor team in best practices
• Oversee documentation such as API maps, business rules, user stories, data validation
• Participate in hiring, performance reviews, and HR activities for the team
• Prepare leadership reports and contribute to roadmaps and budgets

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Business Analysis

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree / University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

API analysis

Job description

First American Financial Corporation is seeking a Manager, Strategic Business Analysis in New York to lead a team of BAs/BSAs. You will drive analysis for core initiatives, collaborate with business, PMO, product, design, and engineering, and mentor staff to elevate the practice of Business Analysis.

The role blends strategic influence with hands-on analysis to support a transformative program. The position requires proven leadership in corporate analysis, experience with digital transformation