Sr Business Systems Analyst

S-R-International-Inc; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Ohio - DCY is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead modernization and full re-write of enterprise .NET applications. The BA3 will serve as a bridge between business/program teams and development, ensuring alignment, clarity and traceability from intake of requirements through delivery.

The role requires 7–8 years of experience, strong requirements and modeling skills, and familiarity with cloud and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Lead the elicitation, documentation and validation of business, functional and non-functional requirements.
• Facilitate interviews and working sessions with program teams, SMEs and technical staff.
• Develop user stories, acceptance criteria and process flows.
• Document current state workflows, system dependencies and processes.
• Design future state workflows aligned with modernization goals and .NET changes.
• Create process maps, decision trees and workflow diagrams using modeling tools.
• Support data migration planning by documenting data models and transformation logic.
• Develop non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, QoS, security, usability).
• Define report specifications including purpose, attributes, owners and runtime parameters.
• Demonstrate strong organization and writing skills for complex processes.
• Provide QA/UAT support and validation of fixes.
• Ensure system behavior aligns with requirements and program expectations.
• Communicate project status, risks and decisions to PM and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead BA activities for modernization and full rewrite of enterprise .NET applications.
• Bridge between business/program teams and software development ensuring alignment and traceability from intake to delivery.
• Capture and validate requirements, write user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Model current and future state processes and data flows to support migration and modernization.
• Coordinate QA testing, UAT, defect triage and verification of fixes.
• Communicate status, risks and key decisions to project leadership.

Skills

Requirements Elicitation

Stakeholder Interviews

User Stories

Current State Mapping

Future State Design

Process Modeling

Data Migration

Non-Functional Requirements

Report Specs

Documentation

QA/UAT

Requirements Validation

Status Reporting

Education

4 year college Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Business with a focus on Technology

At least One Certification from IIBA as a Business Analyst

Agile/Scrum certifications can strengthen credibility

Tools

Clarity PPM

Azure DevOps

SharePoint

Job description

LOOKING FOR ONLY CURRENT OHIO RESIDENTS

In Person Interviews

Hybrid role in Columbus - Needs to be able to come in person as needed

Job Title: Sr Business Systems Analyst - .NET Modernization, Cloud Migration, Legacy Transformation

Job ID: 808110

Client: State of Ohio - DCY

Closing date: 08/03/2026

Business Analyst 3

Job description: The Business Analyst serves as a Senior Level Analyst responsible for leading the Business Analysis activities for the Modernization and full re-write of enterprise .NET Applications. The BA3 acts as a Bridge between business/program teams and Software development teams ensuring alignment, clarity and traceability from Intake of requirements through Delivery.

Business Analysis Skills

• Lead the Elicitation, Documentation and Validation of Business, Functional and Non-functional requirements.
• Facilitate Interviews and working sessions with Program teams, SME's and Technical Staff.
• Develop User Stories, Acceptance Criteria and process flows.
• Document current state workflows, System dependencies and processes.
• Design future state workflows aligned with Modernization goals and .NET Architectural changes if any.
• Create process Maps, Decision Trees and Workflow Diagrams using Visio and other Modeling Tools.
• Support Data Migration Planning by documenting Data Models, Business Rules and transformation Logic.
• Experience developing Quality-of-service (non-functional) requirements - are requirements that do not perform a specific function for the business requirement but are needed to support the functionality. For example: performance, scalability, quality of service (QoS), security and usability.
• Experience developing Report Specifications - define the purpose of a report, its justification, attributes and columns, owners and runtime parameters.
• Strong organization and writing skills. Experienced developing graphic representations of complex business processes.
• Provide requisite Support for Quality Assurance testing, UAT Coordination, Defect Triage and Validation of Fixes.
• Review System Behavior aligns with documented requirements and Program expectations
• Communicate Project Status, Risks and Decisions to PM and other leadership.

Technical Skills

• Requires an understanding of Application Architecture, re-architecting, or rebuilding strategies Viz., Azure Functions, API's Sql Server, .NET Core.
• Legacy Systems Analysis and Integration points to determine modernization path.
• Familiarity with Cloud Technologies, Microservices and modern DevOps practices
• Tool Proficiency: Experience with Project & Portfolio management tools like Clarity PPM, Azure DevOps, SharePoint and other off-the-shelf operational systems.

Experience

• Ideally, 7 to 8 years of relevant experience required. Past projects that involved writing requirements for legacy system migration, re-factoring or modernization would be highly preferred.
• Experience leading Teams cross development, operations, security and business needs.

Educational requirements

• Education: 4 year college Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Business with a focus on Technology
• Certifications: At least One Certification from IIBA as a Business Analyst. Other Agile/Scrum certifications can strengthen credibility.

The Position is Hybrid and the hire should be able to come to DCY office in Columbus as needed.

Flexible work from home options available.