IT Business Analyst III

Job Title : IT Business Analyst III

Duration : 12 months

Location : Houston TX

Position : (Must be willing to work 4 days a week onsite in downtown Houston)

• Preferred only locals

Manager Notes :

Summary :

We are seeking an IT Business Analyst who can bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT systems software development life cycle (SDLC) data-driven analysis with the ability to translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications with a strong background in testing including developing test plans test scenarios and orchestrating different testing phases. This role requires working closely with stakeholders project managers developers and QA teams to ensure successful delivery of IT and business transformation projects.

Job Responsibilities :

Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather document and analyze requirements for IT systems and applications.

Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications process flows and use cases.

Work with technical teams to design test and implement solutions that align with business objectives.

Support end-to-end project lifecycle including requirements solution design testing (UAT) performance testing integration testing and deployment.

Develop and maintain system documentation including BRDs FRDs workflow diagrams and data dictionaries.

Perform gap analysis impact analysis and feasibility studies for proposed system enhancements.

Partner with QA teams to orchestrate the testing process including design of test cases and validation to ensure delivered solutions meet requirements.

Facilitate workshops stakeholder meetings and requirement review sessions.

Ensure compliance with IT standards security and governance policies.

Act as a liaison between business units IT development teams and external 3rd party software and integration vendors.

Essential Skills :

Strong understanding of SDLC Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Experience in working in fast paced Agile environment working closely with IT Product Owner Business Product Manager IT Project Manager.

Experience writing detailed business / functional / technical requirements and user stories.

Proficiency with SQL for data querying analysis and validation.

Experience working with APIs integrations and system interfaces.

Knowledge of enterprise applications (ERP CRM web applications or custom-built platforms on-prem or cloud).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills (verbal written and presentation).

Desirable Skills

Experience with Cloud platforms like Azure and GCP.

Exposure to data visualization / BI tools like Power BI and Tableau.

Experience with Microsoft Project and Azure DevOps.

Domain knowledge in energy utilities oil gas or financial services is a plus.

Education / Experience :

Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology Business or related field.

5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT or software development projects.

Key Skills

Accounting Software,Anti Money Laundering,Fashion Retail,Accounts Reconciliation,CMS,Design And Estimation

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1