Senior Business Systems Analyst - Richmond, VA
Data Concepts · Richmond, VA · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Location: Richmond, VA
About the Role
Data Concepts is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with strong documentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
- Analyze and document complex business processes.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshops to elicit requirements.
- Translate business requirements into detailed system specifications.
- Create process flow diagrams, data flow diagrams, and other relevant documentation.
- Assess the impact of changes and facilitate change management processes.
- Present analysis findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Work collaboratively with project managers and development teams.
- Reverse engineer legacy COBOL/Visual Basic/MS Access applications to extract business rules and workflows.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a focus on IT development projects.
- A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully analyzing and documenting complex business processes.
- Proficiency in modeling techniques, requirements gathering, and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in business modeling and analysis tools such as Microsoft Visio, Lucid Chart, or similar.
- Familiarity with collaboration tools and project management software.
- Ability to build and manage relationships with stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a focus on IT development projects.
- A master's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- One or more certifications related to business analysis (CBAP, CCBA, etc.).
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
- Understanding of quality assurance processes and methodologies.
- Familiarity with project management concepts and practices.