Senior Business Systems Analyst

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst in Scottsdale, AZ.Understand the business:* Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across construction, engineering, procurement, operations, commercial, and finance* Seek to understand business goals, pain points, process gaps, and technology opportunities before recommending solutions* Map current state and future-state processes, conduct gap analysis, and assess business impactShape the work:* Translate business needs into clear requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and/or functional specifications* Help prioritize the business systems backlog based on value, feasibility, risk, and stakeholder alignment* Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives when needed to keep work clear and actionableDeliver practical improvements:* Coordinate implementation with IT capability teams, software vendors, developers, and business users* Support testing, user acceptance, documentation, change control, and adoption activities for system updates, retirements, and implementations* Communicate clearly with stakeholders throughout project phases to maintain alignment, risks, and tradeoffsImprove the system landscape:* Identify opportunities to simplify workflows, reduce manual effort, automate repetitive tasks, and retire low-value legacy processes or technologies* Monitor system and application adoption and gather feedback to inform them about iterative improvementsRequirements* Experience in or comparable to business analysis, business systems analysis, product ownership or technology delivery* Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into user stories, acceptance criteria, functional specifications, or practical delivery plan* Experience mapping business processes and identifying implementable improvement opportunities* Experience working with IT teams, software vendors, or software delivery teams to solve business needs* Ability to manage competing priorities, facilitate tradeoff discussions, and align stakeholders around clear decisions* Ability to support implementation activities, including testing, user acceptance, documentation, user readiness and adoption feedback* Experience building stakeholder relationships, communicating business and technology needs, analyzing complex problems, and defining clear problem statements in business environmentsWhat Will Put You Ahead:* Experience supporting platforms or solutions in the EPC environment* Experience with data and analytics governance and tools (IE; Snowflake, SQL, Power BI)* Experience with AGILE teams and innovation frameworks* Experience evaluating and applying intelligent technologies to improve business processes, decision making, and user adoptionJob TypeDirect HireCompensation100000 - $135000