IT Business Analyst I: Translate Tech into Strategy

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Canyon University is seeking an IT Business Analyst to partner with stakeholders, gather and translate requirements into clear user stories, and track deliverables through the SDLC. You will help prioritize work, participate in functional testing, and ensure outcomes align with the university's strategic goals.

You’ll collaborate with IT teams and business users to document requirements, support release activities, and contribute to continuous process improvements in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or IT or equivalent experience.
• Ability to elicit, document and translate business needs into specs.
• Experience communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Elicit requirements from stakeholders using varied tools.
• Translate needs into user stories and interface specifications.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze usability and performance tradeoffs.
• Coordinate with users to define concepts and track status in SDLC.
• Support release planning, testing, and acceptance activities.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Requirements elicitation

User story writing

SDLC knowledge

Functional testing

Agile

Multitasking

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or IT

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SharePoint

BizTalk

Microsoft Dynamics CRM

MS Excel

Job description

Grand Canyon University is seeking an IT Business Analyst to partner with stakeholders, gather and translate requirements into clear user stories, and track deliverables through the SDLC. You will help prioritize work, participate in functional testing, and ensure outcomes align with the university's strategic goals.

You’ll collaborate with IT teams and business users to document requirements, support release activities, and contribute to continuous process improvements in a fast-paced