Informationtechnology Senior Business Systems Analyst - Kansas City
Collaborates with the business and technology stakeholders to translate high-level business requirements into functional and non-functional technical requirements that will be used by the design and development teams to build the technical solutions that fulfills the business needs.
Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science).
Requires 4 6 years of related experience.Essential Functions:
Gathers and validates business / technology requirements to establish scope and parameters of requirements and define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics
Analyzes and verifies requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards
Translates conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers / project team
Creates systems and business process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and/or the project team
Interprets user requirements into feasible options and communicate these back to the business stakeholders
Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary
Communicates changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood
Plans and coordinates user acceptance testing (UAT)
Monitors and review levels of IT services specified in the service-level agreements (SLAs) with the business
Research, reviews, and analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirement gathering processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes; quantify potential efficiency opportunities and track accordingly Maintains system protocols by writing and updating procedures
Provides references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation; provide help desk support; train users Prepares technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends Involved in clarifying requirements and implementing solutions that meet the business needs
Documents business requirements and potential solutions for system functionality and reporting needs