Business Systems Analyst III

Business Systems Analyst III

Maryland Heights, MO

Type: Contract

Category: Business Analysis

Industry: Communications

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -102026-108979

Date Posted: 10/07/2026

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Description:

Hybrid 4 onsite in Maryland Heights, MO

Our client seeks a Business Systems Analyst III who will serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams. The role centers on requirements elicitation, user story development, process analysis, and support throughout the SDLC. The ideal candidate works in the weeds to ask the right questions, document clear requirements, create process flows, and partner with technical teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $55.00/hr. w2

JN -102026-108979

Responsibilities:

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs, challenges, and desired outcomes.

• Lead requirements elicitation sessions and conduct effective discovery.

• Translate needs into clear, well-written user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Create and maintain business process flows and workflows.

• Analyze current-state processes to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.

• Document functional and system requirements.

• Understand application, system, and process interactions and impacts.

• Collaborate with developers, QA, Product Owners, and technology teams throughout the SDLC.

• Clarify requirements and support development and testing.

• Ensure requirements are complete, clear, testable, and aligned to objectives.

• Contribute to solution discussions and provide recommendations based on analysis.

• Maintain requirements and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience Requirements:

• Proven hands-on experience as a Business Systems Analyst.

• Strong requirements elicitation and stakeholder interview skills.

• Ability to write high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Experience creating process flows and workflow diagrams.

• Solid understanding of the SDLC from discovery through delivery.

• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements.

• Ability to translate complex business processes into system requirements.

• Effective communication and facilitation skills.

• Comfort working closely with business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Preferred: Agile experience, multi-system integration experience, and familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Visio, or similar tools. Experience identifying process gaps and recommending improvements.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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