Business Systems Analyst

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401K with company match

120 hours of PTO from day one

20% Associate discount

Job summary

Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Business Analyst to support technical development. You will gather and document requirements while collaborating with business and development teams to enhance software implementations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 3 years in Application Development, and experience writing SQL queries. Join us in making a positive impact by living the Ollie-tude!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Application Development.
• Experience writing SQL queries preferred.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize business solutions.
• Document business processes and design technical solutions.
• Perform quality assurance and testing.
• Present software features to stakeholders for validation.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

SQL

Job description

Join our team and live the Ollie-tude! (Ollie’s Core Values)

• BE A TEAM PLAYER- Associates are expected to be supportive and work together.
• BE CARING- How do I treat others with courtesy, dignity, and respect?
• BE VALUE OBSESSED- Live the “good stuff cheap” mindset.
• BE COMMITTED- Operate with grit, passion, tenacity, and action.
• BE GROWING- How do we get better every day?
• BE REAL- Associates should be honest, transparent, genuine, trustworthy, and sincere.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and RX coverage after 30 days of employment.
• 401K, Company match begins at Associate enrollment
• 120 hours of PTO that start accruing on day one
• 20% Associate discount on all Ollie’s purchases.
• Vast array of voluntary benefits

Position Overview

This key role directly supports the technical development of functional solutions for the business community by working closely with both the business and the development team. They will gather, interpret, and document requirements for the design, coding, and testing of approved software implementation and enhancements while ensuring alignment with key business initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work with business partners to implement, optimize, and enhance effective business solutions.
• Document current and new business processes and help identify issues and design maintainable technical solutions during project execution.
• Support development by providing solutions to problems through gap analysis
• Perform quality assurance and testing and review results with developers
• Contribute to the enhancement and documentation of software development techniques and standards
• Manage your activities within the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Prepare and maintain technical change documentation supporting the development and implementation of new software and enhancements.
• Present completed software features to stakeholders as part of the development lifecycle to validate functionality and support final testing and acceptance.
• Responsibilities may require evening and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being delivered.
• Complete any additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university or equivalent experience working as a Business Analyst.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a member of an Application Development team.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience writing SQL queries preferred.
• Basic knowledge in generating process documentation.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Good problem solving and analytical skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn and communicate new information and processes to IT and business associates within the company.
• Outstanding interpersonal and listening skills.

Physical Requirements

• Minimal travel to stores and distribution centers.
• Duties frequently involve being seated for extended periods of time and using computers.

Ollie’s is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, national origin, age, veteran’s status, disability, or any other legally protected status.