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Manager, Strategic Business Analysis

First American
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $112,400 - $149,800 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in Business Analysis and Business Systems Analysis, with a focus on process mapping, requirements elicitation, and digital transformation within agile environments. Proven leadership in managing teams, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Business Analysis ExpertiseLead Business Analyst ExperienceCBAP CertificationAgile MethodologiesProcess Mapping

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage a team of BAs and BSAs leading analysis for business process, product, and transformation programs
  • Collaborate with business, technology, and external partners to identify business needs and provide analysis support
  • Provide business analysis expertise and serve as Lead Analyst on key initiatives
  • Lead and mentor the team in business analysis best practices for process improvement, automation, data, and product initiatives
  • Oversee supporting documentation, including APIs, process maps, business rules, user stories, and data validation
  • Act as liaison among business, OCM, PMO, Product, Design, and Engineering teams
  • Set and manage team goals and objectives
  • Assess project needs and plan and assign analysis support
  • Participate in hiring, performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and other HR activities
  • Mentor team members and support their Business Analysis and Business Systems Analysis development
  • Guide teams through problem identification, gap analysis, requirements definition, solution development, testing, consensus building, and implementation
  • Participate in stakeholder and partner meetings as a business analysis subject matter expert
  • Provide leadership with reports, presentations, roadmap inputs, budget inputs, resource planning, and strategy support
  • Lead creation of a Center of Excellence for the Business Analysis Practice

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • CBAP or IIBA Certifications, PBA, Agile certifications a plus
  • Demonstrated experience as a Lead BA or Business Analysis Manager with supervisory duties
  • Strong people leadership capabilities
  • Strong Business Analysis expertise, including process mapping, requirements elicitation, API analysis, writing test cases, capturing business rules, and data analysis
  • Experience leading analysis for digital transformation programs within complex agile environments
  • Experience collaborating with business, product, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into systems definitions and solutions
  • Strong communication, presentation, influencing, and collaboration abilities at management level
  • Strong experience in Business Analysis and Business Systems Analysis methodologies, best practices, and industry standards
  • Standard Microsoft Office skills
  • Excellent organization and program/project management skills
  • Knowledge of title insurance and settlement services operations is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • PTO/paid sick leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Equal opportunity employment

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Hard Skills
Requirements ElicitationAPI AnalysisData AnalysisWriting Test CasesBusiness Rules CaptureDigital TransformationAgile EnvironmentsProcess ImprovementAutomationStakeholder Engagement
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationPresentation SkillsInfluencing AbilitiesCollaboration SkillsPeople Leadership
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeProcess Mapping ToolsProject Management Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CBAPIIBA CertificationPBAAgile Certifications
Industry Keywords
Title InsuranceSettlement Services OperationsBusiness Process AnalysisTransformation ProgramsCenter of Excellence