IT Solutions Analyst — Flexible Work & Tuition Support

Stanford University; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18+ PTO days

Health benefits

Flexible work options

Tuition/training assistance

403(b) plan

Mental health programs

Commuter transportation

Job summary

Stanford University in Palo Alto seeks an experienced IT professional to capture and model business requirements and translate them into IT solutions. You will work with business partners to understand priorities and deliver information technology results.

Responsibilities include analyzing processes, developing scope and cost estimates, creating BRDs, and coordinating testing and rollout with partners and QA. Strong collaboration and SDLC knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination.
• Experience translating business processes to system solutions.
• Experience with process and data modeling; knowledge of relational databases and SDLC concepts.

Responsibilities

• Understand business processes and translate into system solutions.
• Assist with feasibility studies of enhancement requests and recommend IT solutions.
• Assist the project manager in developing project scope, cost, resources, impact and schedule.
• Create business requirements, including business rules, quality attributes, performance goals, external interfaces and constraints.
• Collaborate with business partners and test team to create and execute system test plans, user-acceptance testing and rollout.
• Assist the development team to develop technical specifications.
• Perform production support activities, including triaging issues, evaluating patches and fixes, assessing impact and implementing solutions.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to solve problems, identify gaps and minimize system modification and maintenance; make recommendations.
• Design and document modules and components and how they will interface with each other.
• Develop functional specifications to ensure compliance with SDLC methods.

Skills

Process and data modeling

Fit/gap analysis

Relational databases

Web applications

Software development lifecycle

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Prioritization under pressure

Programming or scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience

Job description

Stanford University in Palo Alto seeks an experienced IT professional to capture and model business requirements and translate them into IT solutions. You will work with business partners to understand priorities and deliver information technology results.

Responsibilities include analyzing processes, developing scope and cost estimates, creating BRDs, and coordinating testing and rollout with partners and QA. Strong collaboration and SDLC knowledge are essential.