Business System Analyst

Boscov's Department Store, LLC

Business System Analyst interfacing between IT and business teams at Boscov's retail chain. Responsible for documenting requirements and facilitating communications in the software development process.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeReading • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in translating business requirements into actionable IT tasks while ensuring alignment with business objectives. Proficient in documentation practices, including Business Requirements Documents and user stories, and skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions.

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Business Requirements DocumentationUser Story CreationSQL KnowledgeSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Agile Methodology

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisProcess ImprovementFunctional SpecificationsAcceptance CriteriaTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsFacilitation SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

JiraVisioLucidchartDraw.io

Industry Keywords

Retail SystemsProcess FlowsPrototypingUser Acceptance Testing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner directly with business leaders and subject matter experts to understand goals, pain points, processes, and desired outcomes
Facilitate requirements sessions with business teams and clearly separate those discussions from solutioning or design sessions when appropriate
Document requirements in the format that best fits the effort, including traditional Business Requirements Documents, functional specifications, process flows, or user stories and acceptance criteria in Jira
Translate business requirements into actionable work for IT teams while maintaining traceability to business objectives and decisions
Collaborate closely with Network, Database, Security, Development, and other internal and vendor technical teams to evaluate solution options and support delivery
Prototype and participate in proofs of concept to evaluate possible solutions after requirements are understood and agreed upon
Participate in testing, validation, and user acceptance activities to ensure delivered solutions meet documented business needs
Perform data and process analysis to identify opportunities for technical or process improvement, risks, benefits, and tradeoffs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong ability to communicate with business stakeholders, ask effective questions, and document clear, complete, and testable requirements
Experience creating business requirements documents, functional specifications, process flows, user stories, and acceptance criteria; Jira experience preferred
Flexible approach to working with teams at different levels of process maturity, adapting documentation and facilitation methods to meet teams where they are
Strong communication, presentation, facilitation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to document systems through technical documentation and visual representation
Experience with design and process tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io, or similar platforms
Working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and data analysis concepts
Strong knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC); agile experience a plus
Experience with retail systems, a plus
Experience with Python or another programming language, a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision
Short term disability/ Long term disability- voluntary
Life Insurance (company paid)
401(k) w/ company match
Weekly Pay
Paid vacation
Liberal employee discount