Empower is focused on transforming financial lives by providing a flexible work environment and opportunities for career growth. The Senior Business Systems Analyst will lead business analysis efforts for software development projects, ensuring technology solutions align with organizational goals and improving efficiency in an Agile setting.
Responsibilities:
- Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to gather and document business requirements for software development projects
- Mentor junior and mid-level analysts and provide technical guidance
- Analyze and translate business needs into clear and concise user stories aligned with project goals
- Facilitate communication between business stakeholders and development teams to ensure shared understanding of project requirements
- Analyze existing systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency gains
- Review story requirements and validate system functionality with cross-functional teams
- Contribute to implementations, troubleshoot issues, conduct impact analysis, and recommend solutions
- Review system enhancements with project stakeholders
- Create flow diagrams and document technical solutions
- Continuously learn and adapt to modern technologies, industry best practices, and emerging trends in business analysis and Agile methodologies
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or equivalent technology industry background
- Proficiency in identifying and solving business problems through innovative and practical solutions
- Effective communication skills to convey technical information clearly to all levels
- Experience collecting, documenting, and managing system requirements from stakeholders
- Deep understanding of highly complex multi-platform applications and systems
- Strong communication and documentation skills to create comprehensive reports, manuals, workflows, and specifications
- Proficiency in managing tasks, timelines, and resources to support successful project delivery
- Flexibility and adaptability to changes in project scope, requirements, or technological advancements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Retirement Services Financial industry experience
- BizNuvo or Alteryx helpful
- Very helpful to have Jira experience
- Prior production support and troubleshooting experience
- Experience as a QA or Developer
- Expertise in other roles on an Agile Development Team, such as Quality Engineer, Software Engineer, Product Owner, or Scrum Master