Systems Analyst 2 - TX

Nexiva Inc; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexiva Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst 2 in Austin, TX, to analyze business needs, document requirements and coordinate between business stakeholders and software development teams. Healthcare applications experience is highly desirable.

The role operates in a Hybrid work arrangement (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) with a contract term spanning late 2026 to late 2027. Local Texas residents preferred.

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of experience in business systems analysis.
• Experience analyzing healthcare applications, gathering and documenting complex requirements, mapping business processes, defining data and reporting needs.
• Experience conducting solution and cost-benefit analyses and coordinating between business stakeholders and software development teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business objectives, challenges and system-related problems.
• Identify and evaluate alternative technical and business solutions.
• Review user requirements, workflows and operating procedures.
• Recommend opportunities to automate processes and improve existing systems.
• Meet with business units to understand procedures and data-processing needs.
• Document functional requirements, user needs, program functions and system-change requirements.
• Analyze system inputs, outputs, data summaries and reporting formats.
• Review system capabilities, specifications and scheduling limitations.
• Determine whether requested changes can be implemented within the current environment.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses.
• Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders and agency leadership.
• Monitor technology trends and assess potential impact on the organization.
• Support healthcare-related systems and applications, when applicable.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Process mapping

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

Senior business systems analyst with 5 8+ years of experience analyzing healthcare applications, gathering and documenting complex requirements, mapping business processes, defining data and reporting needs, conducting solution and cost-benefit analyses, and coordinating between business stakeholders and software-development teams.

Healthcare systems, Medicaid, behavioral health, eligibility, claims, case management, or CMBHS-related experience would likely be especially competitive.

Systems Analyst 2

Location: Austin, Texas

Work Arrangement: Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote

Contract Term: November 2, 2026 August 31, 2027

Submission Deadline: September 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM CT

Candidate Restriction: Texas residents only; local candidates strongly preferred

No H1/CPT

Position Overview

seeking an experienced Systems Analyst to analyze business needs, evaluate existing systems and recommend technology solutions that improve operational efficiency. The consultant will work with business and technical stakeholders to document requirements, assess system capabilities, perform cost-benefit analyses and support the development or modification of applications.

Experience supporting healthcare applications is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business objectives, operational challenges and system-related problems.
• Identify and evaluate alternative technical and business solutions.
• Review user requirements, workflows and operating procedures.
• Recommend opportunities to automate processes and improve existing systems.
• Meet with business units to understand current procedures, problems and data-processing needs.
• Document functional requirements, user needs, program functions and system-change requirements.
• Analyze and document system inputs, outputs, data summaries and reporting formats.
• Review system capabilities, specifications and scheduling limitations.
• Determine whether requested system changes can be implemented within the current environment.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses.
• Collaborate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders and agency leadership.
• Monitor technology trends and assess their potential impact on the organization.
• Support healthcare-related systems and applications, when applicable.