Empower

Principal Business Systems Analyst

Empower

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $114,000 - $165,300 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration in an Agile environment to gather, document, and manage requirements for software development projects
  • Translate business needs into user stories and supporting artifacts, ensuring alignment with project goals and shared understanding across stakeholders and development teams
  • Conduct complex analysis of current systems and processes to identify improvement opportunities, efficiency gains, and impacts of change
  • Partner with Engineers and Quality Assurance to review requirements, validate functionality, and support delivery outcomes
  • Troubleshoot issues, conduct impact analysis, recommend solutions, and support business queries, particularly during major incidents
  • Review and socialize system enhancements with project stakeholders, ensuring solutions align with high-level technology and organizational objectives
  • Create and maintain documentation such as flow diagrams, workflows, specifications, reports, and manuals outlining system and technical solutions
  • Coach and mentor other Analysts; lead the COE for the Analyst community within the value stream
  • Collaborate with Architects and System Analysts to solve complex business problems and contribute to future application roadmaps focused on scalability and resiliency
  • Stay informed on best practices and emerging trends in business analysis and Agile methodologies, influencing discipline standards and practices

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant experience working with development and systems teams as a Lead Business Systems Analyst
  • Ability to perform complex, high-impact work with broad independence and sound judgment
  • Strong skills in requirements elicitation, documentation, and translating needs into clear deliverables for technical teams
  • Ability to analyze complex business processes and multi-platform systems, including databases, to bridge business needs and technical solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with practical and innovative approaches to business challenges
  • Clear stakeholder communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information in an understandable way
  • Strong documentation skills to produce workflows, specifications, reports, manuals, and other artifacts
  • Ability to manage tasks, timelines, and resources to support successful project delivery
  • High proficiency with technology including SQL, Toad, MS Access, Excel, and/or SharePoint
  • Strong knowledge of Agile development, including experience with Jira and Confluence
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
  • Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
  • Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
  • Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
  • Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
requirements elicitationdocumentationbusiness analysisimpact analysisproblem-solvingAgile methodologiesmulti-platform systems analysisSQLToadMS Access
Soft skills
cross-functional collaborationstakeholder communicationmentoringtask managementindependent judgmentinnovative thinkingclear deliverablescoachinganalytical thinkingorganizational skills