Systems Analyst – Enterprise Automation
📍 Location: New York, NY, US
🏢 Industry: Financial Services
💼 Work Setting: Hybrid

Are you a business analysis and automation expert with experience in process optimization, RPA, AI-powered automation, and enterprise transformation? This role offers the opportunity to shape automation strategy, influence executive decision-making, and deliver scalable automation solutions across complex business environments.
As a senior individual contributor, you will work closely with business leaders, product owners, architects, and technology teams to assess automation opportunities, define solution requirements, and guide the delivery of automation initiatives that create measurable business value.

Key Responsibilities
Process Analysis & Automation Strategy
Business Process Assessment
Lead end-to-end analysis of complex business processes.
Identify automation opportunities across multiple business functions.
Evaluate current-state workflows and operational inefficiencies.
Recommend solutions that improve scalability, efficiency, and risk management.
Automation Opportunity Identification
Assess automation feasibility and business impact.
Identify opportunities for:
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Intelligent Automation
AI-Powered Automation
Workflow Optimization
Value Evaluation
Develop value models and business cases.
Quantify efficiency savings and operational benefits.
Support prioritization of automation investments.
Solution Design & Requirements Management
Business Requirements
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
Translate complex business needs into actionable technical requirements.
Create detailed user stories, use cases, and process documentation.
Solution Development Support
Collaborate with architects and technology teams.
Design automation-ready business processes.
Ensure proposed solutions align with enterprise objectives.
Process Mapping
Develop and maintain:
Process Flows
Future-State Designs
Workflow Documentation
Automation Opportunity Assessments
Using tools such as:
Microsoft Visio
Lucidchart
Enterprise Transformation Leadership
Digital Transformation
Support enterprise modernization and automation programs.
Drive automation initiatives across multiple departments.
Help organizations adopt intelligent, scalable operating models.
Automation Governance
Contribute to automation intake, assessment, and prioritization frameworks.
Improve governance across the automation lifecycle.
Establish best practices and standards.
Stakeholder Engagement
Executive Partnership
Partner with:
Senior Business Leaders
Product Owners
Enterprise Architects
Technology Teams
Transformation Leaders
Strategic Advisory
Influence automation roadmap decisions.
Present recommendations to executive stakeholders.
Serve as a trusted advisor on automation strategy and business transformation.
Communication
Communicate technical and business concepts effectively.
Deliver executive presentations and business cases.
Facilitate cross-functional alignment.
Intelligent Automation & RPA
Automation Platforms
Support automation initiatives utilizing:
UiPath
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Workflow Automation Platforms
Intelligent Automation Tools
AI-Powered Automation
Participate in projects involving AI-enabled automation.
Evaluate opportunities to leverage AI technologies.
Support intelligent process automation initiatives.
Automation Delivery
Work with development teams to ensure successful implementation.
Validate business requirements and expected outcomes.
Support testing and user acceptance activities.
Thought Leadership & Mentorship
Subject Matter Expertise
Serve as a recognized automation expert.
Promote automation best practices and standards.
Drive innovation across the organization.
Mentoring
Coach and mentor junior analysts.
Support capability development within automation teams.
Share lessons learned and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in:
Computer Science
Engineering
Information Technology
Business Technology
Related Discipline
Experience
Business Analysis
8+ years of experience in:
Business Analysis
Process Improvement
Business Process Management
Automation Initiatives
Transformation Experience
5+ years supporting enterprise-level digital transformation programs.

Preferred Qualifications
Process Excellence
Expertise in process analysis and optimization.
Strong business requirements management experience.
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives with minimal supervision.
Automation Technologies
Experience with:
UiPath
RPA Platforms
Intelligent Automation Tools
Workflow Automation Solutions
AI Automation
Experience delivering AI-powered automation initiatives.
Understanding of intelligent automation frameworks.
Industry Experience
Preferred experience in:
Financial Services
Insurance
Banking
Highly Regulated Industries

Technical Skills
Process & Business Analysis
Business Process Analysis
Requirements Gathering
Process Mapping
Value Stream Analysis
Solution Design
Automation
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
UiPath
Intelligent Automation
AI Automation
Workflow Optimization
Documentation Tools
Microsoft Visio
Lucidchart
Process Modeling
Workflow Documentation

Key Skills
Business Analysis
Process Improvement
Intelligent Automation
UiPath
RPA
AI Automation
Requirements Gathering
Process Mapping
Digital Transformation
Stakeholder Management
Business Case Development
Executive Communication

System Analyst

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