Business Line Systems Analyst III (CMG Operations)

Founded 140 years ago, Commerce Bank is a super-community bank that has established itself as one of the top performing banks in the United States. We seek employees who are committed to preserving and enhancing our core values by utilizing their different backgrounds and skill sets. Commerce Bank offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, vacation and 401K plans.

Commerce Bank is looking for an ideal candidate for our Business Line Systems Analyst III position within our Capital Markets Group (CMG) Operations.  CMG's general areas of focus are in Fixed Income Securities and Cash Management Product sales to a varied customer base with heavy concentration in Correspondent Banks, Corporations, Public Entities and some individuals.  The Operations area of CMG provides safekeeping, pledging, Investment Portfolio Accounting & Bond Analytics services relating to this customer base.  The Business Line Systems Analyst III is a project management position in the Operations area focusing on projects and systems relating to these main services. 

The Business Line Systems Analyst III primary responsibilities are as follows:

• Lead role in all technology projects for CMG Operations such as day-to-day maintenance of applications including system parameters, permissions, training  and ongoing support at the functionality level.
• During all CMG Operations systems and applications rollout, serve in lead role ensure all applicable parties are involved.  This will include any troubleshooting and coordinating fixes during the implementation.
• Work with vendors on any outstanding reported problems as well as partner with IT resources in various projects.
• Serve as business expert to assist with the design of the systems and procedures.

We are looking for following in the ideal Business Line Systems Analyst III candidate:

• 3 - 5 years in similar position with background in Securities industry and technology/systems administration and project management is strongly preferred
• College degree or equivalent work experience required
• Programming background is helpful with experience in test plans and scripts a plus
• Query writing experience is required using Progress language or SQL;  Experience with ODBC & Crystal report writing would be a plus
• Detailed knowledge of InTrader bond trading system or similar system strongly preferred
• Strong leadership with analytical and problem solving skills to effectively lead a team for small and medium projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

This position requires permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without additional company sponsorship. Commerce Bank does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V