Kanak Elite Services
Overview
Systems Analyst 3 / Business Data Analyst role at Kanak Elite Services Austin, TX (Hybrid). Location: 4601 W Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78751. Duration: 12 months (with possibility of extensions). Locals Only. Responsibilities Understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, perform studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer systems. Consult with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn input/output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be summarized, and formats for reports. Write detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs. Review computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program changes are possible within the existing system.
Additional job details and special considerations The Business Data Analyst will primarily focus on analyzing existing business requirements to understand current functionalities, data flows, and pain points. The role will elicit and write comprehensive business requirements for new systems or enhancements. Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements. Write Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and system capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills, be able to document current state processes, and proactively identify opportunities for process and system improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for facilitating workshops, gathering information, and presenting findings to diverse audiences.
Qualifications
13+ years of hands-on experience as a business data analyst in the information technology industry, demonstrating strong analytical and documentation skills. 13+ years of proven ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to analyze complex data-driven business problems and recommend actionable solutions. 10+ years of experience designing and optimizing data workflows and data management processes using modeling or mapping tools. 10+ years of experience writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and QA teams. 8+ years of experience creating and maintaining data-related documentation including data dictionaries, business requirement documents, and data mapping specifications. 8+ years of experience designing and presenting visual data models and dashboards to communicate trends, performance, and project timelines. 8+ years of demonstrated ability to lead data-focused meetings and interviews, document outcomes, and drive resolution of data-related issues. 4+ years of preferred Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, information systems, business analytics, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted. 4+ years of preferred strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple data projects or assignments concurrently. Please share your updated resume at Yashwant@kanakits.com
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Software Development
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Systems Analyst 3 / Business Data Analyst role at Kanak Elite Services Austin, TX (Hybrid). Location: 4601 W Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78751. Duration: 12 months (with possibility of extensions). Locals Only. Responsibilities Understand business objectives and problems, identify alternative solutions, perform studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer systems. Consult with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn input/output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be summarized, and formats for reports. Write detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs. Review computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program changes are possible within the existing system.
Additional job details and special considerations The Business Data Analyst will primarily focus on analyzing existing business requirements to understand current functionalities, data flows, and pain points. The role will elicit and write comprehensive business requirements for new systems or enhancements. Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements. Write Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and system capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills, be able to document current state processes, and proactively identify opportunities for process and system improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for facilitating workshops, gathering information, and presenting findings to diverse audiences.
Qualifications
13+ years of hands-on experience as a business data analyst in the information technology industry, demonstrating strong analytical and documentation skills. 13+ years of proven ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to analyze complex data-driven business problems and recommend actionable solutions. 10+ years of experience designing and optimizing data workflows and data management processes using modeling or mapping tools. 10+ years of experience writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and QA teams. 8+ years of experience creating and maintaining data-related documentation including data dictionaries, business requirement documents, and data mapping specifications. 8+ years of experience designing and presenting visual data models and dashboards to communicate trends, performance, and project timelines. 8+ years of demonstrated ability to lead data-focused meetings and interviews, document outcomes, and drive resolution of data-related issues. 4+ years of preferred Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, information systems, business analytics, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted. 4+ years of preferred strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple data projects or assignments concurrently. Please share your updated resume at Yashwant@kanakits.com
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Software Development
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