Business Automation Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tower is offering a $1000 Signing/Retaining bonus as of 1/20/2025.

Note: All full-time positions include exceptionally low medical premiums in addition to a whole host of other benefits.

HOURS FOR POSITION: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm,

Hiring Range- $98,509- $123,136

The Business Automation Analyst combines advanced technical, mathematical, statistical, and financial analytical expertise to research, collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets to provide critical intelligence for financial business decision making. The incumbent is responsible for the management and administration of the credit union’s Fiserv Risk & Performance solutions and other financial management systems, analyzing technical requirements and maintaining them through their respective life cycles.

The Business Automation Analyst is also responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining a diverse ecosystem of automated solutions – including RPA (UiPath), Frontier (automated reconciliations), the Financial Planning & Analysis Platform (Axiom, and its replacement), and SQL based workflows to eliminate manual friction points and optimize financial reporting. The position provides project and business analysis support for Finance related strategic projects, internal process improvements, and system upgrades to effectively and efficiently use TFCU systems.

The position exercises independent judgment in evaluating business requirements, recommending automation solutions, and ensuring implementations align with established governance standards, internal controls, audit requirements, and operational objectives.

The position provides project and business analysis support for Finance related strategic projects, internal process improvements, and system upgrades to effectively and efficiently use TFCU systems.

Designs, develops, and implements scalable automation solutions using UiPath (RPA) and Frontier (automated reconciliations).

Partners with Finance leadership to identify and prioritize automated opportunities across Finance systems and processes.

Evaluates business processes and recommends automation and system enhancement opportunities that improve efficiency, strengthen controls, and reduce operational risk.

Monitors, tests, and optimizes automation performance, including troubleshooting and resolution of system issues.

Performs impact analysis and risk assessments associated with automation changes and system enhancements.

Drives process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance operational effectiveness.

Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in assigned Finance automation technologies and methodologies, providing technical guidance and support to business users and project teams.

Contributes to Finance’s automation strategy and roadmap.

Manages and supports the credit union’s financial management information reporting solutions (Fiserv R&P, Axiom) with multiple real-time integration points, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security through their respective lifecycles.

Researches, collects, and interprets large data sets from internal and external sources. Performs complex data mining using SQL to provide intelligence for decision-making, including NCUA Call Reports, CUSO reporting, and ALM data.

Creates and maintains comprehensive technical documentation, training manuals, and quick reference guides to expedite training and improve the end-user experience.

Maintains automation documentation, change management records, testing evidence, and control documentation to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance.

Ensures automation solutions comply with established governance standards, security requirements, segregation of duties expectations, and internal control frameworks.

Provides technical leadership for assigned projects and may coordinate the work of analysts, contractors, or vendors supporting automation initiatives.

Researches emerging technologies, system capabilities, and industry best practices and provides recommendations to management regarding future automation opportunities.

Performs related duties when delegated.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field requirement.

Six to eight years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, finance, business systems analysis, automation, or related disciplines demonstrating success in financial reporting, process improvement, and technology-enabled solutions.

Knowledge in UiPath, Frontier, SQL, and advanced Microsoft Excel. Experience with Fiserv Risk & Performance application or similar systems is preferred.

Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, NCUA rules, and general ledger transaction flow.

Ability to create and organize reports that synthesize complex information.

Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Ability to demonstrate creativity and forward thinking in developing new ideas, methods, or solutions.

Ability to create and effectively present relevant and readable diagrams, graphs, charts and presentation materials, proposals, reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals for a diverse audience.

Ability to apply analytical expertise to financial and operational data to drive process automation and efficiency improvements.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret contracts, business periodicals, professional journals, government regulations, and to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

High proficiency in reconciling and balancing transaction records across varied platforms.

Ability to apply logical reasoning and sound judgement to develop practical, effective solutions.

Ability to balance multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Ability to effectively manage multiple complex projects from initiation to completion (knowledge of project life cycle).

Ability to develop action plans and organize workload, of self and others, to accommodate competing deadlines and projects.

Ability to work effectively under stress and maintain approved work schedules.

Ability to arrive at work routinely and promptly.

Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information.

Ability to interact effectively and professionally with colleagues and managers.

Ability to evaluate operational and financial risks associated with system changes and automation initiatives.

Ability to interpret and apply governance standards, internal control requirements, audit recommendations, and regulatory expectations.

Ability to independently prioritize work, make sound business decisions, and recommend solutions with limited supervision.

Ability to influence stakeholders and build consensus regarding process improvements and automation initiatives.

Ability to review technical solutions and ensure adherence to established development, testing, and documentation standards.

Has knowledge of and adheres to credit union policies and procedures and all regulations related to the bank Secrecy Act, the USA Patriot Act and OFAC.

Ability to lift to 20 lbs. with or without assistance.

Ability to work the hours needed, which may extend beyond the defined work schedule when operating conditions dictate.

Ability to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and to operate other computer components, with or without an ADA accommodation