Senior Business Systems Analyst — Hybrid & High-Impact

National Fuel Gas Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Resources Company, LLC, the oil & gas exploration and production subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company, seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Houston to lead IT-enabled business initiatives across the full project lifecycle.

The role supports the Accounting team with requirements, governance, testing, data, and cybersecurity reviews, coordinating with IT, Procurement, Legal, and Vendor partners. Hybrid work and strong leadership are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Seven or more years of progressively responsible experience in business systems analysis, software implementation, technology project management, business process improvement, enterprise applications, or business transformation.
• Demonstrated experience leading or holding a significant leadership role in system implementations from planning through deployment.
• Experience gathering and managing requirements, developing project plans, coordinating cross‑functional work, and working with business stakeholders, technical resources, and third‑party vendors.
• Strong analytical, critical‑thinking, decision‑making, problem-solving, facilitation, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, communicate with technical and nontechnical audiences, influence without formal authority, manage risks and issues, and work independently with appropriate leadership engagement.
• Proficiency with standard productivity, documentation, presentation, spreadsheet, and project‑tracking tools.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leaders, subject matter experts, and end users to understand objectives, pain points, risks, dependencies, and desired outcomes.
• Analyze current-state processes; facilitate future-state design; and recommend opportunities for standardization, automation, and stronger controls.
• Plan and facilitate discovery sessions and workshops. Gather, analyze, prioritize, validate, and document requirements across multiple domains.
• Lead structured evaluations of software, vendors, and technology solutions with scoring models and criteria.
• Lead initiatives from initiation through deployment and stabilization with clear plans and milestone tracking.
• Identify required reviews, approvals, policies, standards, and control requirements across IT, Legal, Procurement, and Audit.
• Develop risk-based testing across requirements, processes, data, security, and reporting.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure knowledge transfer and delivery quality.
• Translate technical information into business terms and align with system requirements.
• Coordinate change management, training, and adoption activities for sustainable use.
• Drive continuous improvement and governance practices; support portfolio reporting and strategic initiatives.
• Comply with EHSQ policies and participate in related programs.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Decision making

Problem solving

Facilitation

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, MIS, IT, CS, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Project Management

Job description

Seneca Resources Company, LLC, the oil & gas exploration and production subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company, seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Houston to lead IT-enabled business initiatives across the full project lifecycle.

The role supports the Accounting team with requirements, governance, testing, data, and cybersecurity reviews, coordinating with IT, Procurement, Legal, and Vendor partners. Hybrid work and strong leadership are expected.