Strategic Systems Manager: Drive Operations & Growth

Busey

Arizona

On-site

USD 93,000 - 132,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Profit sharing
Employee stock purchase plan
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Employee assistance program
HSA/FSA options

Job summary

Busey is seeking a Business Systems Manager in Arizona to lead the delivery of critical business systems and technology solutions that enable efficient operations, strong client experiences, risk controls, and scalable growth.

You will partner with vendors and enterprise stakeholders to align capabilities with strategy, manage a team, and oversee testing, deployment, and adoption across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 4–6 years of senior technology operations or leadership experience.
  • Experience with core banking solutions (Jack Henry or FIS).
  • Experience with integration/digital banking solutions preferred.
  • ServiceNow experience is required or highly preferred.
  • Strong Office suite skills with advanced Excel and Power BI.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of key business systems and enhancements.
  • Support day-to-day processing for internal partners and clients.
  • Oversee incident, problem, and change management processes.
  • Maintain metrics, dashboards, and reporting on uptime and quality.
  • Approve procedures for system management and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to annual technology budgeting and cost tracking.
  • Design and implement process improvements across teams.
  • Plan implementation, training, adoption, and ongoing support.
  • Coordinate integrations across platforms and data flows.
  • Evaluate needs and propose scalable solutions for growth.
  • Assess ROI and guide cost-effective value delivery.
  • Ensure testing meets quality and implementation standards.
  • Develop partnerships with leaders to deliver value through systems.

Skills

Executive communication
Leadership
Presentation skills
Reporting skills
Documentation skills
Lifecycle management
Technology operations
Strategic thinking
Client focus
Mergers & acquisitions integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / MIS / Business / Finance
4-6 years senior tech operations experience
Experience with core banking solutions (Jack Henry / FIS)
Experience with core banking/digital solutions (listed)
ServiceNow experience
Advanced Excel / Power BI

Tools

Power BI
Excel
ServiceNow
Jack Henry
FIS
jXchange
4|sight
Q2 Digital Banking
Synergy
Teller Capture
Centrix
Terafina
Verafin

Job description

Busey is seeking a Business Systems Manager in Arizona to lead the delivery of critical business systems and technology solutions that enable efficient operations, strong client experiences, risk controls, and scalable growth.

You will partner with vendors and enterprise stakeholders to align capabilities with strategy, manage a team, and oversee testing, deployment, and adoption across the organization.

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