Operations Analyst (Birmingham, AL)

Operations Analyst

Lewis James Professional is a woman-owned staff augmentation, project consulting and direct hire search and placement firm. We are currently seeking a Operations Analyst for a contract to hire opportunity with a financial services client.

Responsibilities:

• Build and implement operational workflows, SOPs, and documentation for a new core banking system (Jack Henry SilverLake).
• Execute and support daily operations across loan (processing, booking, funding, servicing), deposit, and treasury functions (ACH, wires, Positive Pay, lockbox).
• Serve as a subject matter expert during system implementation and future conversion from Fiserv Premier.
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of all transactions.
• Identify process gaps and drive continuous improvements and scalable solutions.
• Support client onboarding and product setup across banking services.
• Collaborate with leadership to stand up and scale a new operations team from scratch.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in banking operations (loan, deposit, or treasury).
• Hands-on experience with core banking systems (Jack Henry SilverLake preferred; Fiserv/FIS or similar acceptable).
• Strong knowledge of loan lifecycle, deposit operations, or treasury services (ACH, wires, Positive Pay, lockbox).
• Proven ability to build processes, workflows, and documentation in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of banking regulations and operational controls.
• Ability to work independently and in a build-from-scratch environment.

For immediate consideration, please click “Apply” and use Job Code BHJOB11837_4367. You may also send a copy of your resume to: resumes@lewisjamesprofessional.com and enter only the following job code in the subject line: BHJOB11837_4367. Lewis James Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V