Business Analyst with COTS/SAAS experience
Posted 3 days ago by 1750837512
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Business Analyst role focuses on gathering, developing, and documenting requirements for multiple inter-related projects, including software applications in SaaS or COTS. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills, with responsibilities including user acceptance testing and business process development. The role operates with considerable independence and initiative, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in business analysis, particularly in software development projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gather, develop, and document requirements using multiple methods.
- Review, assess, and develop business processes.
- Create and validate user acceptance testing.
- Provide research and special project support to users.
- Analyze and document implementation of inter-related projects.
- Ensure deliverables are produced in accordance with established processes and procedures.
- Assign and supervise the work of others as needed.
- Facilitate interactive sessions with business and cross-functional teams.
- Participate in user acceptance testing, training, and implementation-related activities.
Key Skills:
- 8+ years of business analysis experience on software development projects.
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative, analytical, and communication skills in English.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite and prototyping/screen mock-up tools.
- Hands-on requirements elicitation and technical documentation skills.
- Experience in assessing Production Support issues and documenting solutions.
- Understanding of key business drivers and impacts.
- Familiarity with mainframe environments, SQL, Salesforce, and relational databases.
- Experience in process improvement strategies and methodologies.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related discipline.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Title: Business Analyst
Location: 1701 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
Duration: Long Term
Last date for submission: June 27, 2025 (12.00 PM-CST)
Important Note: Position will be remote.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
Duties involve use of multiple methods in gathering, developing, and documenting requirements; the review, assessment, and development of business processes; the creation and validation of user acceptance testing; and research and special project support provided to users. This role will work under limited to minimal direction, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
This position will be responsible for analysis and documentation in the implementation of multiple inter-related projects (including implementation of software applications in Software as a Service (SaaS) or Commercial off the Shelf (COTS), migration of data from the mainframe to the new systems and building a Data Warehouse). Ensures that deliverables and materials are produced and maintained in accordance with established processes and
procedures, are of consistent quality, and use accepted business analysis methodologies. May assign and/or supervise the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Years Required/Preferred Experience
8+ Required Business analysis experience on software development projects including: the preparation of project related documentation.
8+ Required Strong interpersonal, collaborative, analytical, written/verbal/presentation communication skills in English (specifically technical writing); and well versed with MS Office suite of products and prototyping/screen mock-up tools such as Visio, SnagIt, Adobe Illustrator, or Axure.
8+ Required Hands-on requirements elicitation; client management and technical documentation including traceability, use cases, prototyping, and data modeling.
8+ Required Facilitating interactive sessions with business and cross functional teams.
8+ Required Strong analysis experience and expertise in assessing Production Support issues to determine Root Cause and document items needed for data or system correction.
8+ Required Developing/maintaining an understanding of key business drivers/impacts, assisting clients with identifying and solving business
8+ Required Facilitating analysis of business and functional requirements and design of technology specifications, working with business / functional personnel.
8+ Required Defining functional design and systems specifications; preparing/reviewing/delivering completed packages.
8+ Required Participating in and providing guidance to Business and Functional Units in developing and completing user acceptance testing, training, and implementation-related activities.
Preferred Familiarity with mainframe environments; SQL; Salesforce environments; Remedyforce; Core Java / J2EE development environment, and relational databases.
Preferred Experience with process improvement strategies and methodologies.
Preferred Proven ability to lead change and design more efficient processes.
Preferred Experience in Oil and Gas industry as well as general compliance and enforcement related projects as a Business Analyst.
Preferred Proven ability to work compatibly within multifaceted teams; resolve conflict; and deal with challenging situations.
Preferred Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related discipline or equivalent work
experience.