Network Planning Analyst jobs in Omaha, NE

*Hybrid- Incumbent must work in the Omaha, NE office a percentage of time each week.*

Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) is a great place to work. You see it in our people and the relationships they have with each other and our customers. Our passion and commitment to serving both rural America and each other is key to our success in the marketplace. That is why we seek highly-motivated, positive-thinking people who foster honesty and integrity – the core values that guide how we work and treat others.

We are seeking a Business Analyst (BA) who will serve as a member of a highly collaborative team to deliver, maintain, monitor, and support business and customer facing software solutions. In the BA role, you will collaborate with product owners to clearly define and convey business needs to an agile development team. You will facilitate the gathering of requirements from end users, business and technology teams, and external vendors. You will serve as a liaison between product and technology teams to champion data governance initiatives. You will drive team efficiency and build in quality through lean agile methodologies, providing recommendations for continuous improvement to team processes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Serve as the bridge between product management and technology.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-up, sprint retrospective and demos. Champion continuous improvement within the team.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for cross-functional teams, using business knowledge and technical expertise of both current and future systems to provide input and feedback as recommendations and decisions are made.

Support the delivery of products and services through the coordination of efforts for a cross-functional team of business and technology teammates.

• Gather and perform analysis of business and user requirements in collaboration with product owners to understand desired system functionality. Coordinate with other business and technology teams as needed.
• Recommend innovative solutions to meet business needs; apply lean agile methodologies throughout the project/product lifecycle.
• Participate throughout the development process, assisting in translating customer and teammate needs, identifying system dependencies, and testing functionality to ensure requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot production issues for supported domain by reviewing system logs, tracing data flow, reviewing calculations, etc.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of system documentation.

Coordinate overall management and governance of data across supported product development.

• Collaborate with product management, data stewards, and technology teams to identify critical data elements, create and update data models, catalog data definitions, define business rules, etc.
• Facilitate the implementation of critical data quality rules at the source level. Assist in creating quality metrics to preserve integrity of data in use.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Agribusiness, or Information Technology preferred.

Years of Experience

• 2 years of experience in experience researching, analyzing and developing solutions for complex computer applications issues and/or supporting business applications (relevant company knowledge/experience may off-set some of the technical requirement)

About Us:

FCSAmerica and Frontier Farm Credit are jointly managed financial cooperatives but are separately owned by their farmer and rancher customers. Our customer-owners are directly served by their local financial and crop insurance team.

FCSAmerica supports rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit supports eastern Kansas. Together, we provide credit, crop insurance and other financial services to more than 60,000 agricultural producers and agribusinesses.

It takes a lot of expertise to meet the needs of today’s agricultural industry, and our combined 1,900 employees provide that in areas of lending, risk management, technology, marketing, customer and employee education.

We have job opportunities in Omaha, Nebraska, where FCSAmerica is headquartered, and 48 local offices across five states.

We take pride in serving every aspect of agriculture, from the young and beginning producer to some of the nation’s largest and most complex agribusinesses.