First Hawaiian Bank is currently seeking a Business Analyst to join our RPS Business Transformation Department.
Compensation:
The pay range for the role is $74,000 - $130,000/yr; commensurate with experience
The level of the position will be determined by the hiring manager based on the candidate's qualifications.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM (hours may vary)
Responsible for assisting with the development, implementation, and maintenance of existing, new or enhanced computerized systems and business processes. Review business and application processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Creates test plans and conducts testing for application software changes and/or new releases.
Qualifications- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, related field, or equivalent work experience required.
- Business Analyst II: Three (3) years of professional level experience in applications support or related banking experience required.
- Business Analyst III: Five (5) years of of professional-level experience in applications support or related banking experience required.
- Business Analyst certification from a well-respected organization (e.g. IIBA).
- Coursework or work experience in finance preferred.
- Knowledge of the financial services industry (e.g. retail, mortgage/loans/deposits and wholesale banking).
- Knowledge of the system development life cycle (SDLC) required.
- Knowledge of mainframe or client server applications.
- Analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to demonstrate interpersonal and team building skills and manage conflict.
- Skill in understanding and focusing on the business unit needs, establishing credibility and building relationships with business units.
- Ability to plan, organize and budget.
- Possesses attention to detail with excellent follow-through.
- Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
- Good time management skills.
- Proficient in using PC’s, Microsoft Word, and Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to write and execute SQL queries and Python scripts.
- Knowledge of the financial services industry (e.g. retail, mortgage/loans/deposits and wholesale banking) preferred.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Three years of professional-level applications support or related banking experience for Business Analyst II
- Five years of professional-level applications support or related banking experience for Business Analyst III
- Business Analyst certification from a well-respected organization, such as IIBA
- Coursework or work experience in finance
- Knowledge of the financial services industry, including retail, mortgage, loans, deposits, or wholesale banking
- Knowledge of the system development life cycle
- Knowledge of mainframe or client-server applications
- Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal and team-building skills, including conflict management
- Ability to understand business unit needs, establish credibility, and build relationships
- Ability to plan, organize, and budget
- Attention to detail and excellent follow-through
- Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines
- Good time management skills
- Proficiency with personal computers, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to write and execute SQL queries and Python scripts
First Hawaiian Bank Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about First Hawaiian Bank and has not been reviewed or approved by First Hawaiian Bank.
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Retirement Support — Employer 401(k) match plus an additional fixed contribution through a separate retirement plan indicates strong long‑term savings support.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental with full preventive coverage, vision, and an EAP underscore comprehensive health support.
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Parental & Family Support — A dependent‑care subsidy with employer matching and family‑eligible counseling sessions provide tangible help for childcare and caregiving needs.
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First Hawaiian Bank is Hawaii's oldest and largest financial institution, offering a diversified range of banking services including deposit products, lending, wealth management, and private banking to consumer and commercial customers.








