Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IT Associates is seeking an IT Business Analyst to work with business and technical stakeholders throughout project life cycles. The role focuses on eliciting and documenting requirements, defining application and data flows, supporting impact analysis, and ensuring alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Elicit, analyze and document clear, comprehensive business requirements to support project and general enhancement requests
- Define and document current state of applications and their integrated systems, including process flows, system interactions, and data dependencies
- Translate technical specifications into robust business documentation, ensuring business logic, rules and dependencies are well understood and traceable
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and QA teams to validate requirements and ensure alignment between business needs and technical solutions
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of system processes, integrations, and requirements to support knowledge transfer and future-state planning
- Support impact analysis for application changes by assessing dependencies across applications, data, and processes
- Partner with business and technical teams to clarify requirements, resolve gaps and ensure accuracy of delivered solutions
- Go beyond just reading and understanding information, to making sense of it, and finding patterns for improvement
Skills
- Remote - Must be located in Chicagoland area
- • 7+ years of prior experience in a Business Analyst role
- • BA / BS in IT, statistics, computer science, mathematics, information management, business or a related field or equivalent experience
- • Must have experience as an Analyst for large complex projects
- • Interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team with both the Business and technology staff
- • Skilled at defining and documenting business and functional requirements for ongoing system enhancement initiatives in agile software development environments
- • Experience writing clear acceptance criteria to a testable level
- • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
- • Microsoft Office experience: Word for documentation, Excel for data handling, Visio for process explanation, PowerPoint for presentation and Outlook for email
- • Prefer someone who has AI experience, also has experience with data mapping and migration projects
- • Experience working within the Ancillary or Insurance industry is a plus
Benefits
- Remote work; must be located in the Chicagoland area.
- A range of medical, dental, retirement and/or other benefits are available after a waiting period.
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