Business Analyst – ERP Implementation & Government Consulting
CGI · Sacramento, CA · Yesterday
Analyst$69k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a motivated, collaborative Business Analyst to join our growing CGI team supporting digital transformation initiatives for public sector clients in Sacramento, CA.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, document, and validate business and functional requirements
- Analyze current business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend practical technology solutions
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications that support application design, development, and configuration
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops, discovery sessions, design reviews, and requirements meetings to drive project success
- Collaborate with developers, architects, quality assurance teams, project managers, and client leadership throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Produce high-quality project documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, use cases, and solution documentation
- Create and execute software testing deliverables, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, and user acceptance testing
- Support implementation, production deployment, and post-go-live activities by assisting end users, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring a successful transition
- Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives that enhance system functionality, operational efficiency, and overall client satisfaction
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- 4+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting enterprise software implementation or technology modernization projects
- 4+ years of experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and validating business and functional requirements
- Experience developing business process documentation, functional specifications, and solution design artifacts
- Experience creating and executing software testing deliverables, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, and user acceptance testing
- Experience supporting enterprise applications throughout the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Strong understanding of business process analysis, systems analysis, solution design, and software testing methodologies
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical audiences
- Prominent stakeholder workshops, business process mapping sessions, and requirements discovery meetings
- Developing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), functional specifications, use cases, user stories, process maps, and workflow diagrams
- Requirements traceability, business process modeling, and solution documentation
- Collaborating with business owners, developers, architects, quality assurance teams, and project managers throughout implementation
- Enterprise ERP platforms such as CGI Advantage, Oracle, SAP, Workday, PeopleSoft, or similar enterprise applications
- Building trusted client relationships while balancing business objectives, technical requirements, and project timelines
- A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning, innovation, and process improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- 4+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting enterprise software implementation or technology modernization projects
- 4+ years of experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and validating business and functional requirements
- Experience developing business process documentation, functional specifications, and solution design artifacts
- Experience creating and executing software testing deliverables, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, and user acceptance testing
- Experience supporting enterprise applications throughout the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Strong understanding of business process analysis, systems analysis, solution design, and software testing methodologies
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical audiences
- Prominent stakeholder workshops, business process mapping sessions, and requirements discovery meetings
- Developing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), functional specifications, use cases, user stories, process maps, and workflow diagrams
- Requirements traceability, business process modeling, and solution documentation
- Collaborating with business owners, developers, architects, quality assurance teams, and project managers throughout implementation
- Enterprise ERP platforms such as CGI Advantage, Oracle, SAP, Workday, PeopleSoft, or similar enterprise applications
- Building trusted client relationships while balancing business objectives, technical requirements, and project timelines
- A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous learning, innovation, and process improvement