Business Analyst III

Zuven technologies Inc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Zuven Technologies Inc. seeks a senior Business Analyst III in Chicago working in a hybrid model (1–2 days on-site).

You will drive business requirements, analyze real-time data, and advance Design System initiatives with forward-thinking prototypes that boost efficiency and cross-functional productivity. The role emphasizes strong SQL, AI tool usage, and superb written and verbal communication to interface with executives and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in business analysis and systems development.
• Experience with Design Systems and cross-functional teams.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
• Familiarity with AI tools for documentation and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholder teams to gather, evaluate, and translate user requirements into technical documentation.
• Support the Design System initiative by analyzing system workflows and developing prototypes.
• Perform, evaluate, and communicate thorough QA testing at each stage of systems development.
• Conduct daily systems analytics to maximize operational effectiveness and deliver monthly status reports.

Skills

Business Analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration

SQL & Databases

AI Tools

Design Systems

Job description

Title: Business Analyst III

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid 1 to 2 days per week onsite, Central Time 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Start Date / End Date: 07/31/2026 02/01/2027

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Business Analyst III will drive the identification of business requirements across multiple units and evaluate real-time data to remediate substandard system processes. Serving as a thought leader for technical business processes, this role is focused on advancing the core Design System initiative through the development of forward-thinking systems prototypes that increase efficiency and cross-functional productivity.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

Partner with cross-functional stakeholder teams (including sales, finance, security, and compliance) to gather, evaluate, and translate user requirements into technical documentation.

Support the Design System initiative by analyzing system workflows and developing forward-thinking prototypes.

Perform, evaluate, and communicate thorough quality assurance testing at every stage of systems development.

Conduct daily systems analytics to maximize operational effectiveness, troubleshoot active issues, and deliver monthly status reports to leadership.

Author and update comprehensive internal and external technical documentation, process maps, and formal requirement specs.

Leverage AI tools to streamline documentation creation, workflow analysis, and operational reporting.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Business Analysis & Systems Development (8+ years)
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Requirement Gathering (8+ years)
• Technical SQL & Database Management (5+ years)
• Hands-on experience with AI tools (1+ years)
• Enterprise Design Systems experience (2+ years)

ADDITIONAL DESIRED SKILLS

• Working within large enterprise IT team structures
• Collaboration with offshore development teams
• Business Objects reporting platforms
• ITIL Foundations framework knowledge

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The ideal candidate is a senior-level, analytical Business Analyst with 8+ years of experience leading complex enterprise initiatives, specifically within Design Systems and cross-functional environments. They should demonstrate strong technical command of SQL, comfortable leveraging modern AI tools to drive efficiency, and possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills to interface effectively with business users, stakeholders, and executive leadership.

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No