Data-Driven Business Systems Analyst - QA & UAT Lead

Confidential

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Confidential in Pittsburgh seeks a Technical Business Systems Analyst to lead requirements analysis, document specifications, and coordinate QA activities across enterprise technology solutions. You will translate business needs into testable criteria and collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to ensure delivered systems meet approved expectations.

The role requires hands-on SQL for data profiling and validation, plus experience with UAT, data mappings, and reporting integrations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business, or equivalent work experience.
At least 3 years of combined experience in business analysis, software quality assurance, test analysis, or a related role.
Experience eliciting and documenting business requirements and converting them into testable acceptance criteria.
Hands-on SQL experience for data analysis, validation, reconciliation, or test verification.
Experience creating test plans, traceable test cases, defect documentation, and UAT support materials.

Responsibilities

Elicit, clarify, document, and obtain approval for business, functional, and non-functional requirements; lead stakeholder workshops, process walkthroughs, and solution reviews.
Document current- and future-state processes, data flows, gaps, acceptance criteria, and approved changes; act as liaison between business users and technical teams.
Learn core operational systems, database structures, business rules, integrations, and key data flows.
Write and execute SQL to profile source data, confirm relationships, validate business rules, and reconcile records across systems.
Document data mappings, field specifications, transformation logic, expected behavior, error handling, and exceptions; analyze integrations with CRM, reporting, and third-party applications.
Review data models, stored procedures, reporting specifications, and integration designs; identify data-quality issues and source limitations.
Develop test strategies, plans, and reusable cases with clear steps, representative data, expected results, and acceptance criteria.
Maintain a requirements traceability matrix linking approved requirements to test cases and identifying coverage gaps.
Execute data validation and reconciliation tests for integrations, conversions, and reports, including record counts and source-to-target comparisons.
Coordinate system, integration, regression, performance, and UAT testing; work with developers on defect resolution.
Manage defects from classification and prioritization through triage, retesting, resolution, and closure.
Report test coverage, results, defects by severity, risk, and readiness; support evidence-based sign-off decisions.
Maintain testing standards, templates, naming conventions, evidence practices, reusable cases, and regression suites; recommend practical requirements, testing, traceability, and automation tools.
Guide business testers, translate technical scenarios into business steps, review vendor testing deliverables against requirements and contracted scope, and train peers and testers.
Support data-conversion and migration validation, including reconciliation against source systems.