Junior Business Systems Analyst

Randstad; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Oakland, CA is seeking a Junior Business Systems Analyst. The role involves documenting business processes, project planning, and providing application support. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with at least two years in business analysis. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to improve business processes while ensuring adherence to project standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of related professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree or four years of relevant experience.
• Experience interpreting business processes to system specifications.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document business processes through client interviews.
• Participate in project management processes including documentation.
• Provide application support for assigned applications.
• Identify opportunities for business or process improvement.

Skills

Business analysis

Project management

Application support

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

*Candidates MUST be able to work on W2 to qualify for this role.*

Job Title: Junior Business Systems Analyst

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Oakland, CA

Job Description: Responsible for identifying and documenting business processes through interviewing clients and reviewing and analyzing existing systems and processes. Articulates interrelationships and recasts business flow into system specifications. Conducts gap analyses to document discrepancies between business requirements and system capabilities. May develop project plans and ensure plan adherence. As system development progresses, may have input into reporting requirements/report development, user interfaces, and coordinates or conducts UAT and the final evaluation of the system solution. Serves as liaison between line business (client) and the IT organization.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Requirements definition and analysis: collects and researches specific client requirements for projects, identifies requirements, gathers workflow data and basic system and reporting specifications.
• Project planning and execution: participates in project management process, including participating in project meetings. May document issues, action items, user requirements, or deliverables from project meetings. Performs a variety of project related activities, including analysis or preparation of documentation and presentations. Accomplishes all work within established methodologies and standards.
• Business User/Owner Application Support: Provides 2nd and 3rd tier application support for assigned application(s). Monitors production batch and ad hoc jobs as required to ensure proper functioning and completion of business operations. Researches and resolves technical and functional issues according to defined prioritization/severity scheme.
• Business and Process Improvement: Identifies opportunities for business or process improvement; makes associated recommendations as appropriate.

Major Responsibilities:

• Business applications data quality
• Requirements definitions and analysis
• Business User/Owner Application Support
• Business and Process Improvement
• Business Applications User Access Management

Perform other duties as assigned, to support the Department.

Basic Qualifications: Experience - Minimum two (2) years of related professional experience. Education - Bachelor's degree in a related field, OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field. - High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

Additional Requirements: General application of concepts, techniques and standards in general business analysis, as well as IT principles and practices. - Analysis/documentation of processes, methods, solutions, etc. - Interpretive - translates business processes and requirements into system specifications. - Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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