Business Systems Analyst (COTS)

IDR, Inc.; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Job summary

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Business Systems Analyst (COTS) for a remote opportunity.

You will gather and document requirements for large-scale enterprise initiatives, focusing on COTS software deployments and migrations, thriving in a structured Waterfall delivery environment within energy/utilities sectors. You will collaborate with project leadership and stakeholders, map requirements to system capabilities, and drive clarity through workshops.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Business Analyst experience in large, matrixed enterprises.
• Proven ability to elicit, document, and manage functional and non-functional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements for large-scale projects.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, QA/test leads, stakeholders, and vendors to support end-to-end delivery.
• Map business requirements to system capabilities and test cases/documentation.
• Facilitate requirements workshops to drive clarity and approvals.
• Track requirements and deliverables using Jira and Excel across multiple initiatives.

Skills

7+ years BA

Requirements gathering

Waterfall delivery

Tools

Jira

Excel

Job description

IDR is seeking a Business Systems Analyst (COTS) to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. In this role, you’ll partner with project leadership and business stakeholders to gather and document requirements for large-scale enterprise initiatives, with an emphasis on COTS software deployments and system migrations. This is a great fit for an experienced analyst who can thrive in a highly regulated, structured (Waterfall) delivery environment within industries like energy/utilities.

Position Overview for the Business Systems Analyst (COTS):

• Gather and document functional and non-functional requirements for multiple large-scale operational projects
• Collaborate with Project Managers, QA/test leads, business stakeholders, and vendors to support end-to-end project delivery
• Map business requirements to system capabilities and corresponding test cases/documentation
• Facilitate requirements workshops and working sessions to drive clarity, alignment, and approvals
• Track requirements and deliverables using tools such as Jira and Excel across multiple concurrent initiatives

Requirements for the Business Systems Analyst (COTS):

• 7+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting large, matrixed enterprise organizations
• Proven ability to elicit, document, and manage functional and non-functional requirements on enterprise-scale projects
• Recent, hands‑on experience working in Waterfall project delivery environments (Agile background OK if able to operate in Waterfall)
• Experience supporting COTS software implementations and system migrations (e.g., on‑prem to vendor cloud solutions)
• Strong proficiency with requirements/project tracking and reporting tools such as Jira and Excel

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.