Why should you join our team?

American AgCredit offers a unique opportunity to be a part of a national financial system supporting those who feed, clothe and fuel the world. We are a growing organization embracing collaboration and innovation while delivering transformative solutions. American AgCredit provides a cultivating environment where you truly make a difference for our customers and teams.

Benefits offered by American AgCredit:

• Commitment to agriculture and the communities we serve
• Family friendly work environment
• Investment in employee development
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Outstanding 401k – automatic 3% employer contribution, plus match up to 6%
• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation accrued at 15 days annually, Sick Days accrued at 15 days annually, plus 11 paid holidays)
• Competitive Incentive Compensation Plan
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
• Opportunity to travel to our headquarters in Santa Rosa, California!

The new (yet to be named) agile delivery team is in the process of being staffed. This team will focus on Financial Services Cloud/Salesforce specific development including building integrations between Salesforce and nCino. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to be on the front end of building a new agile delivery team! If you’re a builder who believes the foundation is the most critical element – and you’re jazzed to be a part of setting a foundation – this might be the team for you! Qualified candidates will have 5+ years working directly Salesforce, including Salesforce integration experience (Salesforce certification would be a plus). Additionally, preferred candidates will have experience or certification with nCino. This position can be hosted fully remote, if desired, for well qualified candidates.

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Business Analyst (BA) will work within an Agile team to assess near term needs, issues, and understand the strategic goals of the association. They must be flexible, adaptable, responsive, creative, innovative, and work well in a team environment. A Business Analyst will often facilitate discussions with Subject Matter Experts in order to detail out user stories that may identify new functionality, changes to systems and/or new or changing Business processes. In some instances, the BA may act as a product owner in proxy. In addition, the BA may be called upon to assist with the planning and development of user guides and training materials in order to ensure adoption.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Work with the team and the Product Owner in the grooming of the team’s backlog
• Work with team members, Product Owner(s) and/or Subject Matter Experts in order to break down and detail user stories in order to establish clear and testable requirements within the user story (this includes determining Business Acceptance Criteria)
• Responsible for the creation of and maintenance of Business process flows related to the function of the assigned agile team
• Ability to work cross-functionally within their assigned team (i.e. testing, system administration knowledge, etc.), requiring a close working relationship with all members of the team
• Assist with the responsibilities of Business Data Stewardship
• Complete Business Use Case Analyses and aid in researching possible solutions
• Lead or assist in Request for Information and/or Request for Proposal activities to identify and select the best software solution and vendor to address identified business needs
• Performs other functions as assigned

LEVELS OF SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED:

Exercises no supervision; regularly provides technical guidance and training; makes independent decisions; works under general direction.

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of related experience with familiarity within one or more Business domains
• Familiarity with information system development and support
• Familiarity with Business Process Modeling (BPMN)
• Understanding of Agile principles
• Experience with data analysis software
• Fluency in presentation software such as MS PowerPoint and Visio
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture tools
• Familiarity with Compliance Audit requirements
• IIBA ECBA and/or CCBA certification desired
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills including strong meeting facilitation, verbal, written skills
• Travel required in performance of job

All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants .

American AgCredit is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment, including equitable treatment, hiring, promotion, discipline, and termination, based on race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, pregnancy, age, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All decisions affecting employment are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. American AgCredit is committed to building inclusive teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

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