Cygnus Professionals Inc. ยท 8 hours ago
System Analyst
Grand Rapids, MI
Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelCygnus Professionals Inc. is seeking an experienced System Analyst for a contract position in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and document system requirements for customer-facing products, ensuring clarity and alignment throughout the Agile lifecycle.
Information TechnologyRoboticsSoftware
Hiring Manager
Raj Raj
Responsibilities
Partner closely with Product Owners, Developers, QA, and stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document business, product, and system requirements
Translate business and customer needs into functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and implementation-ready backlog items
Review technical details and designs with development teams and decompose complex requirements into clear, actionable work items
Apply strong technical proficiency, including familiarity with Java-based backend systems and React-based frontend applications
Develop and maintain functional specifications, system design documentation, process flows, use cases, and data flow diagrams
Facilitate requirements-gathering sessions, gap-fit analysis, UAT sessions, and requirement reviews to ensure clarity and stakeholder alignment
Collaborate with development teams throughout the Agile lifecycle, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and release planning
Ensure requirements are traceable, prioritized, and maintained throughout the product and project lifecycle
Identify risks, dependencies, and impacts related to system requirements, APIs, integrations, data flows, and architecture decisions, and proactively recommend mitigation strategies
Support customer-facing activities during product launches by ensuring requirements are complete, validated, and aligned with business and user expectations
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a System Analyst or similar role working with cross-functional development teams
Strong expertise in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation
Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into clear technical requirements that developers can implement efficiently
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong understanding of system architecture, APIs, integrations, and data flows
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Experience working on large-scale or enterprise systems
Familiarity with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence
Background in software development, system design, or technical architecture
Experience supporting customer-facing products and product launch activities
Company
Cygnus Professionals Inc.
Cygnus Professionals is a computer software company that provides business-IT transformation solutions.
Founded in 2010
501-1000 employees
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