Technical Business Analyst

About this role

The Technical Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing business processes and business requirements for initiatives that support Farmer Mac’s strategic objectives. The technical analyst in this position partners with business analysts from the Business Transformation team and the business organization to communicate and clarify business needs for development and implementation by the Information Technology team(s), contribute to the development of Day in the Life Use Case definitions, business requirements and business rules, current and future state technical / workflow / data diagrams, define data conversion mappings, data integrations and data quality standards to ensure IT services are aligned with business needs. The technical analyst collaborates with business transformation business analysts to provide process analysis, needs assessments, and preliminary cost-versus-benefit assessment; brokers other IT services; and communicates trends and requirements with business and IT staff. The technical analyst defines the technical requirements via industry-standard, model-driven analysis techniques and documents and manages requirements via approved processes, templates, and tools throughout the software development life cycle. Incumbents in this position are challenged to develop and maintain effective working relationships with both business and IT in a way that demonstrates an understanding of business problems as well as IT strategies, issues, and priorities. This position requires extensive interaction with members of the IT team, including the Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Data Architect, Database Administrators, and technical delivery teams, other Farmer Mac business units, and occasionally external stakeholders.


The People You Will Work With
The position will report directly to the Director of Loan Operations and Data Systems Delivery and will be part of Farmer Mac’s Information Technology Loan Operations and Data System Delivery team, direc...