Business Analyst

TEKsystems; Texas; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a hybrid Dallas-based contract-to-hire role within a transforming financial services environment. You will gather requirements, lead stakeholder discussions, and drive process improvements across business and technology teams.

You will develop BRDs and FRDs, write user stories, and validate data using SQL, contributing to the full SDLC and UAT processes. Expect exposure to executive leadership and enterprise initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 10+ years of Business Analysis experience.
• Experience leading requirements sessions and stakeholder facilitation.
• Experience in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and SDLC environments.
• Hands-on Jira and Confluence usage.
• SQL for data analysis and validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders across business and tech.
• Analyze processes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop BRDs, FRDs, and related project docs.
• Create user stories, epics, acceptance criteria, flows, and data diagrams.
• Facilitate workshops to define project objectives and requirements.
• Translate requirements into functional specs for dev/testing teams.
• Perform data analysis with SQL to support initiatives.
• Support design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production activities.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on scope and timelines.
• Drive requirements through SDLC and UAT support.
• Review changes for business impact and alignment with objectives.
• Develop current/future process maps and workflows.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder facilitation

SQL data analysis

SDLC

Jira

Confluence

Agile/Scrum/SAFe

Advanced Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Business Analyst

Location: Dallas, TX

Work Schedule: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite per week in Dallas, TX)

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a growing financial services organization undergoing significant transformation and integration initiatives. This position will work closely with business leaders, operations teams, project managers, and technology teams to drive business process improvements, standardization efforts, and enterprise programs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker who can effectively gather and document requirements, lead stakeholder discussions, facilitate workshops, analyze data, and translate business needs into functional solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly visible team where you will have exposure to executive leadership and the ability to influence major business initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead business requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders across business and technology teams.


• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.


• Develop and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), and supporting project documentation.


• Create user stories, epics, acceptance criteria, process flows, workflow diagrams, and data flow diagrams.


• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and discovery sessions to define project objectives and requirements.


• Translate business requirements into functional specifications for development and testing teams.


• Perform data analysis and validation using SQL to support project initiatives.


• Support solution design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production activities.


• Collaborate with Project Managers to define project scope, timelines, and business analysis deliverables.


• Drive requirements through the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).


• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect management, and production implementation activities.


• Review system and process changes to assess business impact and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.


• Develop current-state and future-state process maps and workflow documentation.


• Take ownership of the requirements lifecycle and ensure successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.


• 10+ years of Business Analysis and/or Business Systems Analysis experience.


• Proven experience leading requirements gathering and stakeholder facilitation sessions independently.


• Strong experience developing:
  
  
  
  • BRDs
  
  
  • FRDs
  
  
  • Functional Specifications
  
  
  • User Stories
  
  
  • Acceptance Criteria
  
  
  • Process Maps
  
  
  • Workflow Diagrams
  
  


• Experience working within Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and SDLC environments.


• Hands‑on experience with Jira and Confluence.


• Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis and validation.


• Strong meeting facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Advanced Microsoft Office experience, including Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Experience within:
  
  
  
  • Financial Services
  
  
  • Wealth Management
  
  
  • Brokerage
  
  
  • Advisory Services
  
  
  • Trading Operations
  
  


• Experience supporting business integrations, system conversions, acquisitions, or merger‑related projects.


• Knowledge of release management and change management best practices.


• IIBA Certification (CBAP, CCBA, or equivalent) preferred.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Dallas,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full‑Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full‑stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.