Systems Analyst

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Systems Analyst in Durham, NC.Overview:The Principal Systems Analyst will be the main liaison between our business, product, and development teams. You will take business requirements and turn them into workable tasks. You will be part of a highly collaborative, multi-functional, and geographically distributed scrum team. You will be responsible for providing leadership on complex systems analysis for projects as well as playing an influential role with our business partners to develop recommendations that address critical business needs and opportunities. You will have responsibility for release management coordination and participate in scaling ceremonies and activities as you manage interdependencies across Teams.Requirements* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technology subject area * 10+ years of experience in systems analysis focused on building software solutions for technology initiatives* Deep knowledge of Agile development methodologies and scrum tools - Jira, Jira Align experience desired* Experience in developing and authoring solution requirements and specifications for moderate to complex software systems* Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and API (Application Programming Interface) consumer tools such as Insomnia* Ability to mentor and coach junior analysts across divergent functions, experiences, and geographies* Ability to influence behavior without having an organizational hierarchy* Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and adaptive to organizational changes* Ability to brainstorm with teams on solutions to address challenges and roadblocks* Effective communication and people-interaction skills* Efficiency in written and verbal communications and dedication to tailoring content to the appropriate audience (business vs. technology, associate vs. management, etc.)* Ability to rapidly assimilate business processes, goals and objectives and distill them into well-defined User-Stories/requirements* Flexibility to adjust your work schedule to accommodate both U.S. and India-based teams and associates* Knowledge of technical solutions and back-end systemsJob TypeContractCompensation54 - $64