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InfoStride · 1 month ago

Systems Analyst 3

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

InfoStride is a company focused on providing innovative solutions. They are seeking a Systems Analyst 3 to analyze business objectives and user requirements, improve existing systems, and translate complex business needs into actionable requirements.

Cloud ManagementCyber SecurityDevOpsDigital MarketingInformation TechnologyMobile AppsQuality AssuranceSoftwareWeb Development

Responsibilities

Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives

Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be summarized, and formats for reports

Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program

Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system

The Business Data Analyst will primarily focus on analyzing existing business requirements to understand current functionalities, data flows, and pain points

The role will then leverage this understanding to elicit and write comprehensive business requirements for new systems or enhancements

A key responsibility will be translating complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements

The role must be well-versed in writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams

The role will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and system capabilities

The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills, an ability to document current state processes, and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process and system improvements

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for facilitating workshops, gathering information, and presenting findings to diverse audiences

Qualification

Business data analysisData workflow optimizationWriting EpicsUser StoriesData documentationVisual data modelingData-driven problem solvingLeading data meetingsCollaboration with teamsMulti-tasking skillsInterpreting eligibility rulesPolicy interpretationLeading JAD sessionsCommunication skills

Required

8 years of hands-on experience as a business data analyst in the Information Technology industry, demonstrating strong analytical and documentation skills

8 years of proven ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to analyze complex data-driven business problems and recommend actionable solutions

8 years of experience designing and optimizing data workflows and data management processes using modeling or mapping tools

8 years of well-versed in writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams

8 years of experience creating and maintaining data-related documentation including data dictionaries, business requirement documents, and data mapping specifications

8 years of experience designing and presenting visual data models and dashboards to communicate trends, performance, and project timelines

8 years of demonstrated ability to lead data-focused meetings and interviews, document outcomes, and drive resolution of data-related issues

Preferred

4 years of Bachelor's degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted

4 years of strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple data projects or assignments concurrently

3 years of working knowledge of eligibility rules for SNAP, Medicaid, and TANF programs, with experience interpreting and applying state and federal guidelines

3 years of proven experience interpreting and applying policy within an integrated eligibility case management system

3 years of prior experience in leading and coordinating JAD sessions