Business System Analyst

Application Portfolio Management (APM) Practice Lead/Business System AnalystDuration: 7 months contract +(possibility of extension)Location: Plano, TX –(Hybrid, onsite Mon - Thu.)Interview Process: Round 1: Virtual & Round 2: panel In-person.Application Portfolio Management (APM)/Business System Analyst:Design and Implement application inventory management routines, application to capability mapping with EA, application criticality classification and rating, and application health assessment/rating.Define a data dictionary for application asserts and effectively leverage the various existing SoRs as a reference and create a unified view of the application portfolioCollaborate with Solution Architects/Principal Engineers for process designing.Ensure periodic Certifications by Application Owners for Data accuracy.Ensure data integrity between upstream and down streams systems respect to Application meta data.Conduct in-depth analyses of portfolio performance, identifying areas for improvement and potential investment opportunities.Governance and Compliance:Responsible for portfolio oversight and governance/controls, and manage risk, audit and regulatory requirements, communication and deliverables associated APM and portfolio governance.Identify and assess APM compliance risks including outdated technology, lack of proper controls, or dependence on non-compliant vendors.Recommend and implement solutions involving retiring risky applications, implementing compliance controls, or selecting compliant vendors.Analytics and Insights about portfolioTrack the portfolio's compliance status and report it to relevant stakeholders, including compliance officers and senior management.Support Application Life cycle management governance routines.Enhanced Stakeholder Collaboration:Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including product managers, business leaders, and external partners, to ensure alignment of technology and business strategies.Work in cross-functional teams in strategic initiatives, fostering collaboration and driving consensus across diverse groups.Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization to advocate for the strategic value of technology investments.Requirements:Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves):Bachelor's degree in business or IT, or equivalent education and related training.