Title IT - Business Systems Analyst Sr - Contractor
Location: Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Birmingham, Dallas or Remote
Duration: 3 Months plus can become contract to hire

Job Summary:

The main function is to analyze science, engineering, business and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. Responsible for analyzing user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements from business units and translate those to programmers and developers.
• Confer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs.
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.
• Interview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed.
• Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility and so information can be shared.
• Consult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.
• Expand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve work flow.

Skills:

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage ones time.
• Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models.
• Knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required or equivalent work experience required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
• 6-8 years experience required.

Key responsibilities:
Backlog grooming
Create user stories
Requirement elicitation from business partners
Must have technical skills/experience (ask for alternative/tool/version):
Jira
Elicitation and documentation via Agile/Scum user stories
Data Mapping
Strong Problem Solving

Flex Skills:
Payments experience preferred.
Exp w/card based payments
SQL (data extraction) - plus
Process flow documentation skills plus
Soft skills that would make a candidate successful in this role:
Team Membership
Strong communication both verbal and written

If you have matching background and skills please apply to the job posting and one of our team members will get in touch with you.