Financial Business Analyst

Role: Financial Business Analyst

Location: McLean, VA (5 Days Onsite)

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and document business requirements from Accounting, Finance, and Tax systems.
• Collaborate with Finance and Accounting teams to translate business requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for technology process solutions.
• Map current-state processes and design future-state workflows.
• Support UAT, data validation, and process documentation (SOPs, process flows).
• Facilitate communication between business units and technical delivery teams.
• Identify process improvement and automation opportunities.

Required Qualifications:

• Min 7+ years experience as a Business Analyst, with direct exposure to accounting, finance, or tax functions.
• Experience in mortgage, banking, or financial services (GSE experience a plus).
• Strong requirements-gathering, process-mapping, and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with financial systems, ERP, and reporting tools.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and cross-functional coordination skills.

Preferred:

Experience with reimbursable operating expense (ROE) or similar mortgage servicing cost processes.

Exposure to tax compliance workflows (federal/state, GSE-specific reporting).

SQL or data analysis skills.