Senior Business Systems Analyst

North South Consulting Group; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting group is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to elicit requirements and document business processes. The role involves extensive collaboration with technical teams and active participation in Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and substantial experience in business analysis within software development environments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 10+ years’ related experience, or BA/BS with 15+ years’ experience.
• US Citizen with a SECRET clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Extensive experience with Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Elicit business functional and operational requirements with documentation.
• Maintain integrity and manage changes to requirements via Azure DevOps.
• Lead/Participate in the Agile process and meetings.

Skills

Communication

Agile Methodologies

Technical Writing

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Education

Master’s degree

BA/BS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Project

Job description

Senior Business Systems Analyst
Primary Responsibilities:
• Elicit business functional and operational requirements including documenting HRC related business processes workflow, transactions and/or operational activities
• Develop system and software application functional requirements and document accordingly
• Participate in requirements peer review activities
• Conduct requirements validation with application functional users and stakeholders, including approvals by all stakeholders on all requirements documentation prior to development initiation.
• Coordinate with requirements management group to establish product requirements baselines and other governance activities
• Willingness and ability to coordinate onboarding activities for new employees joining the team
• Collect relevant organizational human resources management processes information via interviews, surveys, technical interchanges, workshops, teleconferences, and/or documentation analysis
• As directed, research, validate, and verify analytical information
• Ensure that operational business process definitions are documented correctly (consistent, traceable, and verifiable)
• Maintain integrity and manage changes to requirements and business process documentation via Azure DevOps, and/or another designated Government centralized data/information repository
• Participate in testing software changes for compliance to requirements
• Help develop and execute automated test scripts for applications
• Lead/Participate in the Agile process and meetings
• Serve as liaison between the team and the government contacts to obtain needed information or documents
• Collaborate with Project Management Team to gain approvals on deliverables
• Perform reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections
• Maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
• Create technical processes to reduce inefficiency

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree and 10+ year’s related experience, or BA/BS with 15+ years’ experience
• Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with different functional and operational team technical representatives
• Extensive experience with Agile Methodologies
• Experience and proficiency using all Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrated technical writing capabilities
• US Citizen
• Possess a SECRET clearance or have the ability to obtain one. Must have at least an interim SECRET to begin work on the contract
• Experience writing troubleshooting technical issues
• Experience working with/in a software development team/environment

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Experience in DoD Applications
• IAT II certification
• Experience in Microsoft .NET software development
• Experience writing SQL queries
• Experience eliciting and documenting software requirements
• Experience and proficiency using Microsoft Visio and Project
• Demonstrated files and data management capabilities
• Experience with Azure DevOps