Senior Product Analyst - Banking Core (Remote)
Company: First American
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are Join a team that puts its People First! As a member
of the First American family of companies, First American Trust is
a federal savings bank that has provided banking, wealth
management, and trust solutions on a national, full-service basis
for more than five decades. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF)
has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate
about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering
an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to
be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive,
people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades,
including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work
For® list for ten consecutive years. We have also earned awards as
a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ employees, and
have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work
lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to
work, for all. For more information, please visit
www.careers.firstam.com. What We Do First American is seeking a
techno functional Product Analyst with extensive experience
building solutions on a modern core banking platform. In this role
you will enable new product offerings for our customers and
implement operational improvements for our business. You will
analyze issues reported by business users, define associated
problem statements, make recommendations, and evaluate proposed
solutions. Working closely with your Product Owner, you will
participate on a self-organized cross-functional team that delivers
new and enhanced capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our
customers. You will perform and support knowledge sharing on
value-add solutions, enabling business colleagues to fully utilize
system capabilities, meet the changing needs of our clients and
enable growth of our client base. You will be an active participant
in our continuous learning culture, where teamwork and
collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity
is respected and valued. In this hybrid remote role, you will be
required to travel to our headquarters location in Santa Ana, CA.
In this role, you will utilize your good working knowledge of a
core banking platform (preferably FISERV DNA), its accompanying
modules and integration capabilities to enhance the product’s
capabilities. Your strong client focus and agile mindset will help
you to deliver on these key responsibilities: Build strong
relationships with internal partners (your product team, Banking
Operations, New Accounts, Customer Relationship Management,
Compliance/Risk, InfoSec, and other technology teams) Review and
understand in-house cloud-native and vendor products,
configurations, integrations in order to: Elicit and capture
desired business outcomes Document and map current and future state
business processes to build understanding across stakeholders
Coordinate with partner teams on impacts related to pending
releases Participate in the creation and completion of functional
and non-functional stories to achieve desired business and
architectural outcomes Manage implementation of product updates and
maintain related application configurations Establish relevant
documentation and training for stakeholders Manage work items
within the product backlogs, collaborating with vendor partners and
in-house teammates on delivery As Subject Matter Expert for core
banking applications, provide the highest level of support to
diagnose issues and provide resolution Perform quality assurance
and assist relevant stakeholders in their execution of acceptance
testing Work with internal teams on completing internal and
external audit requests Determine top use cases and core banking
product synergies to drive continuous delivery of value What You'll
Bring: Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline,
business, or related field 5-7 years of experience in Information
Technology in a business systems analyst or similar function Strong
functional banking experience (retail or commercial) with at least
4 years of experience maintaining or supporting a modern core
banking platform, preferably FISERV DNA Experience working in a
fast-paced, test-to-learn, and iterative software delivery
environment utilizing Agile development methodologies, techniques
and tools Technical experience supporting or administering
internally developed and SaaS platform products Experience working
with and troubleshooting published APIs Intermediate proficiency in
Microsoft Excel Experience in incident management, triaging issues
and implementing resolutions Working knowledge of Azure
Fundamentals (or AZ-900 certification) or similar cloud fundamental
knowledge Ability to discern complex explicit and implicit needs
and desired outcomes from various business and technical
stakeholders Ability to convey complex business and technical
information in a concise manner Ability to quickly learn the
objectives, structures, processes, and policies of relevant
business areas Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication Experience with
configuring and integrating the FISERV DNA platform in a techno
functional analyst role Strong proficiency of Agile development
methodologies, techniques, and tools, preferably within a Scaled
Agile (SAFe) environment. Working Knowledge of SQL Proficiency with
ChatGPT, Copilot or other similar AI tools Business Analysis
certification (CBAP or similar) Pay Range: $112,400.00 -
$149,800.00 Annually This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of
the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is
based on a number of factors which may include job-related
knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic
location. Note that the following statements only apply to
candidates who will be working from an unincorporated area within
Los Angeles County. First American will consider for employment all
qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction
records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable
state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance
Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act). First
American intends to conduct a review of an applicant’s criminal
history in connection with a conditional offer. First American
reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct,
adverse and negative relationship with the following material job
duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of
the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential,
proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American
or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial
transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal
history requirements. What We Offer By choice, we don’t simply
accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive
on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and
inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also
because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an
authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and
encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First
American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the
term. Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive
benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid
sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase
plan.
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