Information Systems Analyst II

Nissan Motor Corporation; Smyrna (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan Smyrna is seeking an IS Analyst II to act as a strategic internal consultant, bridging business needs with technology solutions. In this role, you will optimize processes, enhance systems, and drive improvements across global functions from Smyrna, TN.

The position emphasizes agile delivery, requirements gathering, and collaboration with vendors and operations teams to deliver scalable, cost-effective outcomes that support Nissan’s drive toward innovative mobility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• 5+ years IS/IT experience with external system interfaces.
• Experience with mainframe interfaces is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis across processes, technology, and cost to identify improvements.
• Partner with stakeholders, IT teams, and vendors to deliver scalable solutions.
• Serve as liaison between business units and service providers for alignment.
• Coordinate incident resolution across multiple third-party vendors.
• Translate complex technical concepts clearly to leadership and teams.
• Support cross-functional and cross-regional initiatives.
• Drive agile delivery from requirements through implementation.
• Lead requirements gathering via workshops and interviews.
• Develop BRDs, use cases, and system designs.
• Perform gap analyses to identify inefficiencies.
• Work with Solution Architects on technology roadmaps.
• Collaborate with operations to root-cause recurring issues.
• Ensure clear understanding between business and development teams.
• Define solutions balancing usability, scalability, performance.
• Manage vendor relationships: selection, contracts, costs.
• Lead multiple initiatives with cross-functional dependencies.

Skills

IS/IT Analysis

Requirements gathering

Vendor management

Project coordination

Agile delivery

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Location(s): Smyrna, TN

Job Schedule: Full-time, Hybrid (4 days on-site)

Education Requirement: Bachelors Degree

Sponsorship: No

Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation

Come Drive Innovation with Us

We are looking for an IS Analyst II to join our team in Smyrna, TN. In this role, you will act as a strategic internal consultant, bridging business needs with innovative technology solutions. This role is key to optimizing processes, enhancing systems, and driving impactful improvements across global business functions.

A Day in the Life

• Lead analysis across business processes, technology, cost structures, and strategy to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Partner with business stakeholders, IT teams, and third-party vendors to deliver effective and scalable system solutions.

• Serve as a liaison between business units and service providers, ensuring alignment and successful execution.

• Lead resolution of system incidents by coordinating across multiple third-party vendors.

• Translate and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to leadership and cross-functional teams.

• Support cross-functional and cross-regional initiatives impacting global operations.

• Drive agile delivery, taking initiatives from requirements through implementation efficiently.

• Lead requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, and collaborative sessions.

• Develop and document business and functional requirements (BRDs, use cases, system designs).

• Perform gap analyses across regions and processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.

• Partner with Solution Architects to develop technology roadmaps and reduce redundancy and cost.

• Collaborate with operations teams to identify root causes of recurring issues and recommend solutions.

• Act as the key conduit between business stakeholders and development teams to ensure clear understanding and execution of requirements.

• Work with developers and SMEs to define solutions that balance usability, scalability, and performance.

• Manage vendor relationships, including selection, contract execution, and cost/feasibility analysis.

• Lead multiple initiatives simultaneously, prioritizing workload and navigating cross-functional dependencies.

Who We’re Looking For

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.

• 5+ Years overall IS/IT experience with at least:

• Working knowledge of interface with external systems.

• Interface with mainframe system experience a plus.

• Basic knowledge of Project Management methods, tools, and application development process.

• Occasional travel may be needed in support of project work.

Desired:

• Prior experience working with offshore personnel.

• AWS cloud and Salesforce experience.

• Interface with mainframe system experience.

Nissan is committed to a drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of drug and background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Nissan will consider qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with these laws.

It is Nissan’s policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.

NISSAN FOR EVERYONE

People are our most valuable assets, and Nissan seeks to maximize the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Nissan aims to improve business results through a workplace and business that meets the needs of our employees and customer base.

Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the Americas that are open to all employees and seek to connect employees through common interests and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included.

Nissan also values inclusion in our business as we respect and recognize the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products, and communicating from a position that will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products.

Join us as we carry our commitment to our employees and customers into the future.

Smyrna Tennessee United States of America