Business Process Analyst, Home Loans
About the positionResponsibilities• Conduct thorough analyses of existing mortgage processes (e.g., loan origination, underwriting, closing, servicing) to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, risks, and areas for improvement. • Employ structured problem-solving methodologies to investigate operational issues, identify underlying root causes, and develop effective and sustainable solutions. • Evaluate identified risks within processes and design controls and preventative measures to mitigate those risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.• Develop and present clear and concise recommendations for process improvements, supported by data analysis and potential impact assessments (e.g., bolthires savings, efficiency gains, risk reduction). • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and document clear and comprehensive business requirements for process changes and system enhancements. • Partner with business users and IT to define business-focused testing scenarios for system changes and support the automation of these scenarios to ensure thorough validation and minimize post-implementation issues.• Develop and deliver coaching and training to business users on new or revised processes, ensuring understanding, adoption, and adherence. Monitor the impact of process changes and address any negative consequences. • Assist in defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and success criteria for mortgage processes. Contribute to the development of mechanisms for measuring process performance and identifying trends. • Create and maintain detailed process maps, workflows, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other relevant documentation to ensure clarity and consistency in process execution.• Participate in cross-functional projects related to process improvement, system implementations, and regulatory changes. • Champion a culture of continuous improvement within the mortgage department, encouraging the identification and implementation of process enhancements. Requirements• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of related experience. • Proven experience in business process analysis, improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and problem-solving techniques. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions.• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. • Proficiency in process mapping software (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart). • Experience with business requirements gathering and documentation. • Familiarity with testing methodologies and the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) is a plus. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.Benefits• Base pay range: $99,200.00 - $186,000.00• Eligible for a bonus• Long term incentives• Comprehensive and competitive benefits Apply tot his job