Sr Business Systems Analyst I

Job Description

Job Description

Defines customer needs in technical and business contexts. Ensure the proposed technical and business solutions meet the customer's objectives for the work effort. Provide guidance with planning and prioritization of business analysis activities in support of large project and support efforts.

• 25% Elicit and document user requirements to meet a business objective. Identify and validate requirements and organize the information into a logical document using business analysis models that is understood by the customer and Information Systems.
• 20% Respond to questions and ensure understanding of why the business solution was chosen. Guide both technical and customer departments in the development of the systems
• 15% Ensure the accurate deployment of solutions through review of problem logs, assisting with test plans and test matrices, and other analysis activities
• 15% Validate the business need for solutions to business problems and process improvements.
• 10% Facilitate the transfer of knowledge about the "big picture" direction of the business units to others who support them.
• 10% Provide input on the business direction for system changes.
• 5% Mentor less experienced business systems analysts.

Skills and Abilities : Demonstrated expertise in the concepts of the supported business unit. Demonstrated knowledge of standard industry practices and procedures for the business unit. Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including the ability to express complex technical and business concepts to all management levels, peers, and the business units. Able to influence and negotiate solutions to business problems. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Understands how IT affects an organization and is able to link it to business processes. Excellent analytical and conceptual skills. Able to read and comment on test plans and test matrices, project plans, and scope and design documents. Has a conceptual understanding of project management techniques. Preferred Software and Other Tools : Visio, MS Project or similar software, data mining using DB2, SQL, and / or other tools.

Required Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other job related field. or 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or other job related degree

Required Work Experience : 6 years of IT business analysis experience.

Degree Equivalency : 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or other job related degree Preferred Licenses and Certificates : Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), HIPAA, LOMA.

Role is Fully Onsite and has the potential to move to partial onsite once fully trained. Contract To Hire - Do not submit candidates requiring sponsorship, eCommerce department, eServices Portal Team. The eServices portal group has three Scrum development teams of about 6 people each. We are currently working on Spring upgrades in addition to some user facing enhancements. The culture is collaborative, positive, and team oriented.

Hours : 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM with a 1 hour lunch, flexible - Occasional off hours and weekends Required Technologies :

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Day to Day : We operate in an agile Scrum environment with standard agile ceremonies. A typical day in this role involves a combination of Agile collaboration and action request fulfillment.

A typical day for the Business Analyst begins with participating in the daily Scrum stand-up, where they provide updates on progress and help remove any blockers related to requirements or user stories. Throughout the day, they work closely with the Product Owner to refine the product backlog, write and update user stories, and ensure acceptance criteria are clear and testable.

They collaborate with developers and testers to clarify requirements for the secure, web-based Java application, often reviewing API documentation, data models, and UI wireframes. While they are not coding, they are deeply involved in supporting the development process by analyzing how new features integrate with existing Java-based components and ensuring that security and compliance requirements are addressed.

The BA will use Digital.ai's Agility tool to manage work items, support sprint planning and retrospectives, and facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) by coordinating with stakeholders and validating that the delivered functionality meets business needs. Interview : Remote