Business Analyst I - Remote (AL, AR, LA, MS or TN)

Business Analyst I - Remote (AL, AR, LA, MS or TN)

HOPE (Hope Enterprise Corporation, Hope Credit Union and Hope Policy Institute) provides financial services; leverages resources; and engages in advocacy that strengthens the financial health of people in under-resourced Deep South communities. Since 1994, these efforts have benefited more than three million people in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee, and influenced billions in persistent poverty communities across the nation.

The Business Analyst I is primarily responsible for database management and query over a large number of internal and external data sources for internal program management and external reporting. The analyst is also responsible for researching and analyzing various programs and associated data in order to assess program impact and efficiency, understand gaps in expectations and / or success of programs, evaluate proposed products and programs, recommend alternative products or processes, financial analysis of the market, and corporate performance.

Responsibilities :

• Provide program, data and analytic support to ensure proper analysis, staffing, monitoring, reporting and overall implementation success of each initiative
• Track and manage strategic projects and operational initiatives
• Provide assistance on program design, implementation, oversight and reporting
• Research data and policy items relevant to programs and performance
• Ability to learn and navigate end user software systems
• Ability to understand complex business processes and use cases and translate into meaningful requirements for development
• Ability to test, diagnose, and debug reporting issues when reported
• Attend project meetings and provide feedback to team
• Prepare and present options, risk, findings, status, and conclusion of new programs from thought, design, and through implementation
• Assist in identification of information technology to support new strategy and programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

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Hope Enterprise Corporation does not participate in or engage in any form of visa sponsorship, including employment-based visa applications or extensions (e.g., H-1B, TN, O-1, OPT, STEM OPT, etc.). Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.