Hybrid schedule : Onsite in Long Beach four days per week with remote Fridays. This is a 6 month contract to hire position.No third party CandidatesLogistics Experience is IdealOverview :
A leading organization in the Maritime industry is seeking a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to act as a critical liaison between business stakeholders and IT. The ideal candidate will gather requirements, create user stories, and support the delivery of technology projects, primarily application-focused with occasional infrastructure initiatives. This role requires strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable IT solutions.
Responsibilities :
- Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams.
- Gather, document, and validate business requirements for application and infrastructure projects.
- Develop detailed user stories , process flows, and functional specifications.
- Collaborate with project managers, developers, and QA teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
- Support the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects.
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and discussions to clarify requirements and drive consensus.
- Assist with testing, UAT coordination, and issue resolution as needed.
- Ensure clear and timely communication between stakeholders and IT throughout the project lifecycle.
Required Skills & Experience :
- 3+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role.
- Strong experience gathering requirements and creating user stories .
- Experience working on application-focused projects (web, desktop, or enterprise applications).
- Knowledge of infrastructure projects a plus but not primary.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid, collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience in the Maritime, shipping, or logistics industry .
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence, or similar).
- Understanding of QA processes and support for UAT.