Senior Business System Analyst

Akaasa Technologies; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies is seeking a Senior Business System Analyst to analyze business objectives, user requirements, and existing systems to identify automation opportunities and improvements. The analyst will work with business and tech stakeholders to understand processes, assess problems, and document requirements for system changes.

The ideal candidate will possess strong systems analysis, requirements analysis, business process analysis, documentation, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business and systems analysis
• Experience analysing user requirements and business processes
• Experience performing cost/benefit analyses of systems
• Proven ability to document detailed user needs and system requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with healthcare applications is a plus

Responsibilities

• Analyse business objectives and problems to identify solutions.
• Identify and evaluate alternative technology and system solutions.
• Review and evaluate user requirements, procedures, and processes.
• Identify opportunities to automate processing or improve systems.
• Gather and document detailed user requirements.
• Develop descriptions of user needs, program functions, and system requirements.
• Review existing system capabilities and constraints.
• Conduct cost/benefit analyses of proposed systems.

Skills

Systems Analysis

Requirements Analysis

Business Process Analysis

Documentation

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Healthcare Applications

Texas DIR PDF

Information Architecture

Information Management

Software Architecture

Infrastructure

Applications Architecture

Input/Output Requirements

Job description

Title: Senior Business System Analyst

Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX Need Local only

Duration: 6+ Months

MOI: Skype

Need LinkedIn and Govt Exp

Job Overview

Seeking an experienced Systems Analyst 2 to analyse business objectives, user requirements, operational procedures, and existing systems to identify opportunities for automation and system improvements.

The Systems Analyst will work with business and technical stakeholders to understand current processes, identify problems, evaluate alternative solutions, perform cost/benefit analysis, and document detailed requirements for developing or modifying computer systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong systems analysis, requirements analysis, business process analysis, documentation, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Experience with healthcare applications is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• analyse business objectives, business problems, and organizational needs.
• Identify and evaluate alternative technology and system solutions.
• Review, analyse, and evaluate user requirements, operational procedures, and business processes.
• Identify opportunities to automate processing or improve existing computer systems.
• Meet with business and organizational stakeholders to understand current operational procedures and identify problems.
• Gather and document detailed user requirements.
• analyse specific input and output requirements, including:
  • Data input formats
  • Data summarization requirements
  • Reporting formats
  • System and program functions
• Develop detailed descriptions of:
  • User needs
  • Program functions
  • System requirements
  • Steps required to develop or modify computer programs
• Review existing system capabilities and specifications.
• Evaluate system scheduling and technical limitations to determine whether requested changes can be implemented.
• Conduct cost/benefit analysis of proposed systems and alternative solutions.
• Apply strong analytical and logical reasoning to complex business and technical problems.
• Communicate requirements and proposed solutions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Work effectively with project teams, business users, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Stay current with IT industry trends, emerging technologies, architectural concepts, and technology directions.
• Relate emerging technologies and IT trends to organizational needs and potential system improvements.
• Work independently with limited supervision while exercising appropriate judgment and initiative.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in the following areas:

Business & Systems Analysis

• Analysing business objectives and problems and identifying alternative solutions.
• Reviewing, analysing, and evaluating user requirements, operational procedures, and problems.
• Analysing opportunities to automate processing or improve existing computer systems.
• Writing detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
• Performing cost/benefit analysis of systems and alternative solutions.
• Analysing and documenting system input and output requirements, including data input, data summarization, and reporting formats.

Analytical & Technical Knowledge

• Strong logical and analytical ability.
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Technology industry trends, directions, and market developments.
• Ability to relate IT trends and technology directions to organizational requirements.
• Knowledge of architectural concepts, principles, and tools related to:
  • Infrastructure
  • Information
  • Applications
  • Organizational structure
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and their potential impact on information systems.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to motivate employees and elicit required work output.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• 2+ years of experience with the Texas DIR Project Delivery Framework (PDF) and associated document templates.
• 2+ years of familiarity with information architecture and information management methodologies.
• 2+ years of familiarity with existing and planned software technologies and:
  • Global software architecture
  • Regional software architecture
  • Local software architecture
  • Infrastructure components
• Experience working with healthcare applications.