Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.
• Background in Software Development, Business Analysis and/or experience in requirements gathering and authoring of use case specifications or user stories.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile practices
• Knowledge of formal software engineering methodologies, software development tools, unit testing, code management tools, design tools.
• Experience with relational databases, and understanding of data architecture.
• Ability to write complex SQL queries and reports.
• A background in developing project plans, creating business system process flow diagrams, and flowcharts utilizing tools such as Azure DevOps
• Proven experience in quality assurance and software testing, including detailed test planning and test case development
• At least 5 years of experience in the following areas:
- Business Systems Analysis or related experience
- Software quality assurance testing
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Code build and release management and related tools (i.e., Azure Devops, TFS)
- Automated testing tools, such as QA Partner, Silk, or Selenium
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• One or more industry certifications preferred (i.e., ITIL, DevOps, Business Systems Analysis, Project Management).
Job Description
A client of Insight Global's is looking for a Business Systems Analyst 2 to sit in their Los Angeles office full time.
• Identify and develop systems and procedures to meet business requirements.
• Work with business users and any other stakeholders to analyze and document business and functional requirements.
• Create system specifications, configure system settings and options, plan and execute system and user acceptance testing to meet business requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to address business and systems issues. Will be working closely with the supervisor and project managers to get a complete schedule, list and items that will be developed for current and future application needs.
• Provide root cause analysis and identify solutions to resolve application and business process issues.
• Track and document software defects and changes for proper release control and change management.
• Communicate all critical issues to management. Facilitate meetings and coordinate best fitted solutions.
• Develop, document, execute and automate test scripts and plans to ensure that the software configurations and systems meet the specified business requirements.
• Conduct functional testing that may include application integration, system, regression testing, system/network integration and acceptance testing; this may also include non-functional testing such as performance, volume, load and fallback.
• Author test cases and test procedures from prototypes, technical specifications, user documentation, requirements documents and use cases, and reverse engineering requirements from existing functionality.
• Configure and maintain application batch processes.
• Support electronic file transfers from outside business vendors.
• Provide business solutions through reports using database tools.
• Ability to accept direction and developmental guidance from supervisor.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels.
• Regular, predictable, and reliable attendance is required.
Annual Compensation:
$90,000 - $105,000
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.