Lead Business Systems Analyst

Ulteig is a purpose-driven organization focused on transforming critical infrastructure. The Lead Business Systems Analyst will drive clarity and execution across complex business systems initiatives, partnering with stakeholders to define solutions that inform strategic outcomes and improve processes.

Responsibilities:

• Independently lead analysis efforts for complex, ambiguous, and high‑impact initiatives spanning multiple teams, business units, and systems
• Adapt analytical approaches to address unique challenges, incomplete information, and competing stakeholder needs
• Define and drive solution direction, informing project planning, sequencing, and execution decisions
• Make decisions that influence project direction and functional outcomes, escalating risks and tradeoffs appropriately
• Partner with business leaders to translate needs into clear problem statements, requirements, and solution options that support strategic outcomes
• Assess and articulate cross‑functional impacts, dependencies, risks, and long‑term implications of proposed solutions
• Regularly contribute to organizational improvements by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, improve usability, reduce risk, or increase system effectiveness
• Serve as a trusted advisor and go‑to resource for complex business systems questions across teams
• Own project‑level planning and execution for analysis and design activities
• Lead or co‑lead cross‑functional efforts, aligning stakeholders through structured facilitation and clear decision support
• Build strong working relationships across business and IT to gain buy‑in and influence outcomes without direct authority
• Represent Business Systems perspectives in governance, design reviews, and decision forums
• Lead the analysis and design of solutions involving business processes, enterprise applications, integrations, data flows, and security considerations
• Evaluate options across process change, configuration, customization, integration, and new technologies
• Partner with architecture, security, data, and infrastructure teams to ensure solutions align with enterprise standards and are scalable and sustainable
• Review and challenge vendor proposals and solution designs to ensure alignment with Ulteig’s broader systems landscape
• Provide guidance, coaching, and informal mentorship to Business Systems Analysts and other professionals
• Share best practices, patterns, and templates that improve analytical rigor and consistency
• Contribute to the ongoing maturity of Ulteig’s business analysis capability through practical leadership and example

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, or a related field preferred
• Typically 7–10+ years of experience in business systems analysis, business analysis, or consulting in enterprise environments
• Demonstrated experience owning analysis and solution direction for complex, cross‑functional initiatives
• Proven ability to influence decisions and outcomes across teams
• Experience producing executive‑ready analysis, recommendations, and decision support
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S
• Background in professional services or consulting environments preferred
• Strong working knowledge of professional services operations (e.g., accounting, project delivery, resource management)
• Familiarity with Microsoft technologies (Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Azure‑based solutions) preferred