Business Systems Analyst

What you'd do

• Conducts research and systems analysis required to deliver IT systems related requirements including data and cloud technologies.
• Proactively manages changes in scope, identifies potential risks, and works with management and development team(s) to create recovery plans.
• Works with Business Stakeholders to identify the minimal viable product (MVP).
• Assesses requirements to provide recommendations for improvements.
• Mentors and trains other Business Systems Analyst I/II’s in various practices and other products.
• Considered a subject matter expert in their assigned business area and data domain.
• Leads complex projects and work efforts to obtain requirements to ensure solutions are appropriate and directly support the business, enterprise, and data strategies.
• Leads peer reviews with other Business Systems Analyst to assess quality and completeness of requirements, providing feedback and guidance.
• Works collaboratively across the organization to identify potential areas for process or implementation improvements, addressing any impediments to the product or project.
• Directly negotiates with and functions as a liaison with other IT resources, business stakeholders and external vendors/partners. Often fills the role of project spokesperson. Writes and speaks fluently on all aspects of work.

What they want

• Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. In lieu of a degree, three (3) years of relevant work experience is required.
• Basic understanding of various business flow diagraming tools like data flow, UML or capabilities matrices.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of data and systems analytics skills.
• Basic experience writing requirements or user stories that are clear, concise, and well organized.
• Basic understanding of waterfall or agile scrum methodologies and familiarity with Automated Testing preferred.
• Demonstrated Intermediate communication skills: oral presentations, writing, facilitation, elicitation, negotiation, active listening, influence positive team dynamics.
• Advanced MS Office knowledge.
• Ability to prioritize work components and define objectives effectively without assistance and with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical approach to providing solutions at an intermediate level.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.