Business Systems Analyst

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Business Systems Analyst partnering with stakeholders to enhance software solutions in financial services. Collaborating in Agile environments to analyze business processes and gather requirements.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $65,600 - $92,675 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to gather and document business requirements for software development projects
Analyze and translate business needs into clear and concise user stories aligned with project goals
Facilitate communication between business stakeholders and development teams to ensure shared understanding of project requirements
Work closely with Quality Assurance and Engineers to review story requirements and validate system functionality
Provide support by troubleshooting issues, conducting impact analysis, and recommending solutions
Review system enhancements with project stakeholders
Create flow diagrams and document technical solutions
Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in business analysis and Agile methodologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of previous experience as a Business Systems Analyst or equivalent technology industry background
Prior experience supporting technology or operations within a financial services environment
Proven experience gathering business and technical requirements and translating them into clear user stories
Ability to Utilize SQL to extract, manipulate, and interpret data for business analysis and reporting needs
Ability to identify and solve business problems through innovative and practical solutions
Proficiency in collecting, documenting, and managing system requirements from stakeholders
Understanding of technology, including complex multi-platform applications and databases, to bridge business needs and technical solutions
Strong communication and documentation skills to create reports, manuals, workflows, and specifications
Ability to manage tasks, timelines, and resources to support successful project delivery
Flexibility and adaptability to changes in project scope, requirements, or technological advancements
Proven experience in Agile methodologies and working in cross-functional teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLbusiness analysisuser storiesimpact analysisflow diagramstechnical solutionssystem requirementstroubleshootingdata manipulationreporting

Soft Skills

communicationdocumentationproblem-solvingflexibilityadaptabilitycollaborationorganizationaltime managementstakeholder engagementanalytical thinking