IT Business Analyst — Utility Operations & Systems

The Planet Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to bridge business stakeholders, operational teams, software vendors, and IT. You will analyze processes, define requirements, support system implementations, and drive continuous improvement across enterprise applications within an Agile framework.

You will focus on utility operations systems such as GIS, ADMS, engineering tools, and asset management platforms, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, CS, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis, requirements management, product/ program management, software development, or related disciplines.
• Experience supporting enterprise applications and business-critical operational systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams on complex technology initiatives.
• Preferred Utility Industry Experience.

Responsibilities

• Business Analysis & Requirements Management
• Agile Delivery & Solution Development
• System Support & Operations
• Testing & Quality Assurance
• Training & Change Management
• Governance & Compliance

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Requirements management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS)

Engineering analysis tools

Asset management systems

Job description

The Planet Group is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to bridge business stakeholders, operational teams, software vendors, and IT. You will analyze processes, define requirements, support system implementations, and drive continuous improvement across enterprise applications within an Agile framework.

You will focus on utility operations systems such as GIS, ADMS, engineering tools, and asset management platforms, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory