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• JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
• ESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week - Short term
• BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 7236
• LOCATION: Remote - United States only
• EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years
• HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $75 – $85/hr

THE OPPORTUNITY
Requirements
The Senior Business Systems Analyst is the key liaison between executive sponsors and project teams with the purpose to drive requirement elicitation to an agreed solution all within the project scope and budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong business and technical aptitude and know how to proactively facilitate both requirement and design discussions to completion and serve as the subject expert for project team members. The Senior Business Analyst is ultimately responsible for ensuring that the business is satisfied with new software releases at the feature/functionality level.
Role and Responsibilities
The Sr. Business Systems Analyst is responsible for:

• Proactively resolving time conflict issues working with direct management and project manager(s)
• Communication of requirements to key development resources to aide in application design for front and back end solutions
• Documenting and translating complex business problems into business requirements and functional technical solutions
• Organizing, preparing, and leading requirements definition sessions with the business stakeholders and/or subject matter experts
• Providing the right level of documentation for the audience and objective (i.e. User Stories, BPMN, Wireframes, UML, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Providing business and system knowledge to team members for better understanding of business needs
• Managing multiple work streams, assessing priorities, and delivering complete, accurate work products
• Ensuring that the software meets project objectives and customer expectations
• Breaking down business requirements into concise JIRA tickets (Epics, User Stories, Tasks) and defining Acceptance Criteria
• Working closely with UI/UX Designers to break down complex functionality into structured, intuitive UI

What you’ll be working on
Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Facilitation skills and people management skills
• Experience in gathering specifications for web-based applications
• Anticipates needs and takes initiative to address challenges
• Working well in team environment – but can work alone when required
• Experience in working in Agile teams
• Presentation skills
• Excellent technical writer & strong technical integration skills
• Executing deliverables efficiently and on-time
• Requirements elicitation & ability to translate into viable, innovative solutions
• Degree level qualification in Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related discipline
• Strong understanding of Agile & application development
• Self-management to meet project goals and deliverables
• Business process diagraming
• Leading structured and efficient requirements definition sessions
• Strong domain knowledge of eCommerce based on past experience as a Senior Analyst and Shopify experience preferred
• Organization skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving.
• Detail-oriented and capable of delivering a high level of accuracy
• Expert writing skills of requirements and technical documentation
• Excellent facilitation skills
• Ability to create logical diagrams of complex interfaces
• Demonstrated experience in:
• 10+ years of experience in IT Business Analysis (with at least 3-5 of those years in eCommerce experience)
• Using tools to create different levels of documentation

Skills:

• Experience with eCommerce marketplace solutions is a plus
• Entertainment or media industry experience is a plus
• Articulate and good communicator
• Business consulting skills
• Preferred Skills
• Confident
• Eager to learn

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C2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.
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