IAM Business Analyst

EDZ Systems; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EDZ Systems is seeking a talented Business Analyst for a contract opportunity in Seattle/Overland Park, KS. The role involves coordinating business activities, managing release planning, and ensuring effective communication during CyberArk implementations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Typically requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and access governance.

Responsibilities

• Create business requirements for dashboards and reports.
• Manage release planning and communication with stakeholders.
• Serve as the Release Manager during release windows.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Team Collaboration

Communication

Customer Service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, project management, business administration

Tools

CyberArk

Active Directory

Okta

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Visio

Job description

We are seeking a talented Business Analyst for a contract opportunity supporting a client located in Seattle/Overland Park, KS.

The Business Analyst will be responsible for coordinating all business-facing activities with stakeholders, onboarding the designated scope for the privileged access team, the business, and system/application administrators. Additional responsibilities include end-user support and tracking upcoming go-lives by ensuring change request processes are followed and communications are properly distributed.

General Overview:

1. Create business requirements for dashboards and reports.
2. Manage release planning, including communication with SMEs, managers, and others, maintaining the release schedule, handling all release data requests and change requests, and facilitating readiness meetings.
3. Serve as the Release Manager during release windows, overseeing all communication for pre-production, production, and post-production activities related to CyberArk implementation.
4. Perform other duties as assigned, often on the fly, in coordination with project managers and the manager's oversight.

Qualifications:

1. Typically requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.
2. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, project management, business administration, or a closely related field from an accredited institution, or equivalent education and experience.
3. Experience with elicitation, scope definition, documentation, and collaboration with technical staff.
4. Knowledge of SOX compliance policies and procedures.
5. Basic understanding of security concepts.
6. Familiarity with PAM/IAM tools such as CyberArk, Active Directory, Okta, etc.
7. Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and access governance.
8. Proficiency in programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and email tools.
9. Strong analytical skills.
10. Effective team collaboration abilities.
11. Ability to consult and make sound recommendations across various interactions.
12. Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships and provide excellent customer service.
13. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including meeting facilitation.
14. Ability to work independently with limited supervision, serving as a resource for less experienced staff.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Research, Analysis, and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting