Business Analyst Specialist - Judge Group

The Business Systems Analyst supports operational needs and new business demands, aligning with strategic objectives to ensure technology solutions deliver business value. This role also acts as a point of escalation for stakeholders, fostering strong IT-business relationships and providing system capability insights for key decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong business-IT relationships with key stakeholders.
• Understand customer needs and align them with business objectives.
• Serve as a point of escalation for active initiatives.

Planning:

• Prepare business cases with partners.
• Collaborate with Program Managers on large projects, including resource planning and approval.
• Contribute to requirements elicitation and management approaches.
• Ensure business opportunities and objectives are clearly articulated.
• Perform feasibility analysis for projects.

Analysis, Design, Execution:

• Assist with process improvement and reengineering.
• Elicit and document requirements, establish scope and objectives.
• Prioritize requirements and create prototypes and mock-ups.
• Use business process modeling and quality management techniques.
• Manage and communicate requirements effectively.
• Comply with Change Management practices.

Leadership:

• Lead large project assignments and monitor technical solutions.
• Manage strategy and needs of incoming projects with Program Managers and business partners.
• Coordinate requirements management activities.
• Coach other BAs on project objectives.

Measurement:

• Perform and document quality assurance and end-user acceptance testing.
• Accountable for Service Level Agreements.
• Review and monitor business analysis effectiveness.
• Provide status reports and health metrics to Program Managers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Business, or related field.
• 6+ years of progressively responsible experience.
• Experience with commercial software (Oracle EBS, SAP, Maximo, etc.).

Skills and Abilities:

• Business education and ITIL framework knowledge.
• Familiarity with testing techniques and software.
• Strong data analysis skills (SQL, Excel).
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis and develop business cases.
• Proficiency in business analysis methods and techniques.
• Experience with use cases, data/process flows, and independent problem-solving.
• Strong organizational and presentation skills.
• Effective team collaboration and client relationship management.