Business Analyst

Benda Infotech; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Benda Infotech in Chicago, IL seeks a Business Systems Analyst to shape system scope and objectives based on user needs and industry requirements. You will develop functional requirements, lead testing, and implement applications across multiple business units.

The role requires strong writing, analytical abilities, and excellent communication. Collaboration with users and teams is essential for delivering effective solutions and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS, IT, or Business preferred.
• 2-5 years' experience with strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience writing business requirements and functional specs.
• Knowledge of SDLC and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Participates in review, analysis and documentation of business systems and user needs.
• Collects, documents and maintains functional requirements and modeling.
• Supports planning and execution of functional testing.
• Assists in training end users.
• Translates requirements into functional design documents and assists in testing and user docs.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MIS/IT/Business

Tools

Visio

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Job Summary

Provides support for the formulation and definition of systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. Responsible for the development of functional requirements, testing, training and implementation of applications.

Essential Job Functions

• Participates in the review, analysis and documentation of business systems and user needs
• Responsible for the collection, documentation and maintenance of functional requirements and modeling
• Supports the planning and execution of functional testing
• Assists in the development and delivery of training for end users
• Assists in formulating and designing system scope and objective based on user needs and thorough understanding of business processes
• Provides technical guidance concerning business implications of application development projects
• Gathers and analyzes information and supports resolutions to address application or business issues for a specific business group
• Assists in designing, planning, and coordinating work teams
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Collects and defines requirements, translates into functional design documents and participates in the technical design, test planning and user documentation processes
• Participates in software design, prototyping, and testing of new or enhanced applications
• Works with users and peers in planning, developing, implementing, and supporting new or existing applications
• Assists in training users on new or enhanced applications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred (preferably in MIS, IT, or Business)
• 2-5 years' experience preferred. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience writing business requirements and functional specs
• Demonstrated knowledge of SDLC. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Visio, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access)
• Knowledge of activities, tasks, practices and deliverables associated with eliciting and clearly. defining and documenting required business functionality as well as non-functional requirements
• Knowledge of formal methodologies for planning and executing application development, enhancement, or support
• Knowledge of tools and techniques for design, development, and support of Client/Server applications
• Ability to write business requirements and functional specifications
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Strong customer service orientation (responsive, consultative, collaborative and accurate)
• Strong interpersonal relationship building skills: able to work with a variety of people and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner
• Strong analytical ability with the capability to determine the root cause of problems and issues and provide solutions
• Strategic thinking; Applies organizational acumen to identify and maintain focus on key success factors for the organization
• Superior attention to detail
• Ability to juggle multiple, competing, frequently changing time-sensitive deadlines and priorities
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Salary range $69,000 to $86,000. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base