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Confidential is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to support application discovery, intake, and rationalization for acquired businesses and enterprise environments. You will document ownership, users, hosting, licensing, integrations, data flows, and dependencies while partnering with stakeholders to gather requirements.
The role emphasizes analyzing redundancy, technical fit, security considerations, and readiness for migration or consolidation across Windows, cloud, and on-prem
The Senior Business Systems Analyst/Application Rationalization will support application discovery, intake, documentation, and rationalization for acquired businesses and enterprise environments. This role will identify applications in use and document their business purpose, users, hosting models, licensing, integrations, dependencies, and data flows. The position will partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, conduct process interviews, and assess application value. It will also analyze redundancy, technical fit, compatibility, security, and endpoint readiness. The role will support recommendations to retain, retire, replace, or consolidate applications based on business and technology needs.
1. Application Discovery and Intake
Lead application discovery and intake activities for acquired businesses or enterprise environments. Identify applications currently in use, gather baseline software inventory information, and document application ownership, business purpose, user populations, usage patterns and criticality.
2. Business Process Interviews and Requirements Gathering
Conduct interviews with business stakeholders, application owners, technical teams and support groups to understand business processes, application needs, operational dependencies and functional requirements. Translate findings into clear documentation that supports rationalization and integration planning.
3. Application Cataloging and Documentation
Build and maintain application catalogs, inventory files, and supporting documentation, including hosting models, licensing and vendor details, databases, integrations, dependencies, authentication methods, data flows and related technical attributes. Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and structured for analysis and decision making.
4. Application Dependency Mapping and Technical Assessment
Analyze application dependencies across Windows environments, domains, authentication, databases, networks, cloud/SaaS platforms, endpoint requirements and integrations. Document technical fit, compatibility considerations, security impacts and readiness for migration, consolidation, or ongoing support.
5. Software Rationalization Analysis and Recommendations
Evaluate applications for redundancy, business value, technical fit, cost, risk, and strategic alignment. Support recommendations to retain, retire, replace, or consolidate applications based on business requirements, technical compatibility, security posture, and enterprise standards.
4. Tools, Reporting, and Data Validation
Use tools such as Excel, Visio, ServiceNow, Ivanti EPM/Neurons, CSV Analysis, and SQL as needed to validate inventory data, analyze findings, create reports, and present rationalization insights to business and technical stakeholders.