Job Title: Analyst Sr Lead Implementation Location: Milwaukee – WI Duration: 5 Months Assignment Shift/Hours: 40 hrs/week
Job Responsibilities:
Senior Lead Business Analyst and SME specializing in item processing and financial industry implementations for banking and payments clients
Provides expert-level requirements analysis, solution scoping, and business advisory across add-on, work order, and multi-product implementation projects
Bridges business and technical teams — translates complex client item processing requirements into clear, actionable, and supportable solutions
Client-facing role requiring excellent communication, stakeholder management, and consultative engagement skills with US-based banking clients
Must work US business hours; after-hours and weekend support required for newly implemented clients for a minimum of 2 weeks post go-live
Project Management & Delivery
Strong project management skills — plan, track, and deliver add-on and work order projects end-to-end
Manage project scope, timeline, risks, and stakeholder expectations across concurrent engagements
Cross-team collaboration — coordinate between implementation, product, technical, and client teams
Serve as primary point of accountability for requirements sign-off and solution acceptance
Escalation management and proactive communication in deadline-driven client environments
Domain & Industry Knowledge
Excellent item processing knowledge — end-to-end understanding of the banking items processing lifecycle
Excellent financial industry knowledge — payments, clearing, settlement, and banking operations expertise
Deep understanding of item processing workflows across capture channels: branch, teller, distributed, merchant, and mobile
Knowledge of remittance, ACH, check clearing, Image Cash Letter (ICL), and return item processing frameworks
Familiarity with FIS imaging and payments platforms to contextualise requirements within platform capabilities
Documentation & Standards
Strong documentation skills — produce high-quality BRDs, FRDs, solution design documents, and process flows
Develop and maintain standards, templates, and best-practice guidelines for the BA practice
Create and own project artefacts including scope statements, decision logs, and sign-off documentation
Contribute to knowledge management, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure documentation meets client, compliance, and internal quality standards
Business Analysis & Requirements
Excellent item processing requirements analysis — elicit, document, validate, and manage business and functional requirements
Lead requirements workshops, discovery sessions, and solution design reviews with client stakeholders
Translate client business needs into detailed functional specifications and solution designs for technical teams
Add-on and work order project scoping — define scope, effort, dependencies, and acceptance criteria
Gap analysis, impact assessment, and risk identification across complex multi-product engagements
Requirements traceability and change management throughout the project lifecycle
Leadership, Soft Skills & Work Requirements
Senior Lead designation — mentors and guides junior analysts; acts as BA practice SME and escalation resource
Excellent written and verbal communication — presents findings, recommendations, and solutions at executive level
Consultative mindset — listens actively to client needs and translates them into efficient, supportable outcomes
Independent judgment; ability to make on-the-fly decisions during client engagements with minimal supervision
Must be available to work US business hours (North America client base)
After-hours and weekend availability required for minimum 2 weeks post go-live per new client
Years of Experience:
5-7 Years of Experience
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 35.71/hr.
