Senior Business Analyst

Talentify; Sugar Land (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to work Remotely

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (

company-paid options

Paid holidays, sick days, and personal

time off

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

On-site amenities

Dog-friendly campus

5% company match 401(k)

Professional development and wellness

And more!

Job summary

HCSS, based in Sugar Land, TX, seeks a Sr. Business Analyst to analyze business practices, design solutions, and document requirements across departments.

You will work with ESS leadership and development teams to ensure practical, scalable solutions, and you will create process documentation for requirements.

Qualifications

• BS degree preferred or 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Expertise in business process analysis, requirements gathering, solution design and development, enterprise application support, and a strong business understanding.
• Experience with Salesforce, JIRA/Confluence, NetSuite, Spiff.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum).
• Experience as a Scrum Master or similar role is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand processes with stakeholders to become a strategic thought leader across departments relative to core business systems.
• Intake business needs and drill down to actual requirements with ESS development teams.
• Work within Agile methodology to ensure proper workflow and delivery of requests.
• Maintain and create Business Requirements Documents and other process documentation.
• Develop and support business processes with an architect mindset.
• Lead backlog refinement sessions to prioritize and clarify user stories.
• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, ensuring team alignment and removing impediments.

Skills

Business process analysis

Requirements gathering

Solution design

Enterprise application support

Strong business understanding

Excellent communication

Agile / Scrum

Scrum Master experience

Education

BS degree preferred

5+ years experience

Tools

Salesforce

JIRA/Confluence

NetSuite

Spiff

Job description

We are HCSS. For the last 40 years, we have been developing software to help construction companies streamline their operations. Based in Sugar Land, TX, our mission is helping customers achieve excellence through our proven customer-centric, end-to-end solutions and exceptionally helpful service, while providing a great life for our employees. With this mission at the core of everything we do, HCSS is a pioneer and leader in the construction software space and a consistently recognized employer. We have earned Best Companies to Work for in Texas honors for 18 consecutive years and have been named a USA Today Top Workplace. HCSS has also been recognized by Built In as a Best Place to Work in Greater Houston and by Construction Executive for our technology innovation, reflecting our strong culture, industry leadership, and commitment to excellence.

WHO WE NEED:

The Sr. Business Analyst role provides analysis of business practices, processes and problems; developing solutions which may involve process design, software development and policy procedural changes, creating specifications for systems to meet requirements and validating requirements against needs. You will work closely with ESS leadership and ESS development teams to ensure that business needs are met with the most practical, scalable solutions possible while also being responsible for creating documentation on process and requirements.

Qualifications:

• BS degree preferred, or 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Expertise in business process analysis, requirements gathering, solution design and development, enterprise application support for customer data life cycle through all back end office applications, and a strong business understanding
• Experience working in business applications including, but not limited to, Salesforce, JIRA/Confluence, NetSuite, Spiff, etc.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities properly
• Strong understanding and experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum)
• Experience as a Scrum Master or in a role with similar responsibilities is a plus

Role Responsibilities:

• Work with key department stakeholders to understand processes in order to become a strategic thought leader to the business across all departments relative to our core business systems.
• Have the ability to intake a business need and drill down to the actual requirement while working closely with ESS development teams to execute.
• Work within the current Agile methodology of the ESS team to ensure proper workflow and delivery of execution for requests.
• Responsible for maintaining and creating Business Requirements Documents, for every business request, as well as any other process documentation required for workassigned.
• Develop and support business processes with an architect mindset.
• Lead and facilitate backlog refinement sessions to prioritize and clarify user stories.
• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, ensuring team alignment and removing impediments.

Travel Requirements:

• Occasional travel to our office may be requested up to once or twice a year

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Part of our mission is to provide a great life for our employees. We believe that when our people are happy, they do their best work. Some of the benefits and perks we offer include:

• Flexibility to work Remotely
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with company-paid and employee-paid options
• Paid holidays, sick days, and personal time off
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that foster connection and inclusion
• On-site amenities including a covered basketball court, soccer field, track, pickleball/tennis courts, gym, etc.
• Dog-friendly campus and WiFi-accessible courtyards
• 401(k) with a 5% company match
• Coverage for employee professional development and wellness
• And more!