Business Systems Analyst

Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for the following:

•Identify, analyze, and document business requirements

• Assume a leadership role in developing ideas and recommendations, that align with business objectives, including performing periodic reviews of the competitive landscape

• Continuously identify areas of improvement on the websites

• Assist with developing project proposals

• Develop/write documents such as scope, design, use cases, functional specifications, etc.

• Facilitate business requirements meetings and communication with users and technical associates

• Provide support through all stages of application development lifecycle including communicating and clarifying requirements, facilitating testing, providing feedback and guidance to the technical team as a functional lead

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years Business Analysis or Systems Analysis using a development methodology

• Minimum 3 years Project Management and Implementation experience with web-based solutions, B2C and Internet application development (desired)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with Automotive industry preferred

• Experience working in a consulting services organization preferred

• Experience in developing consumer-facing websites, particularly product, marketing and/or ecommerce web sites.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong problem-solving skills, interpersonal skills and customer focus

• Ability to communicate ideas and information in a manner appropriate to different audiences and levels in the organization

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in requirements gathering and development, business process analysis and design, process modeling, use case development, etc. Experience with information modeling desirable.

• Ability to document and translate business requirements in technical terms to the IT team.

• Must have strong problem-solving skills and customer focus, needs to be able to analyze, understand and create linkages between business challenges and IT solutions.

• Familiarity with information architecture and user experience principles

• Deep understanding of tying business value to process and process to technology solutions

• Good project skills: planning, estimation, tracking

• Experience with the full development life cycle