Business Analyst

Responsibilities Works with clients to develop business requirements; including analysis of the competitive situation, understanding business practices and approaches and recommending business process changes. Serves as conduit between division and IT to integrate systems and business processes, drive their work into systems initiatives. Plans and executes integration and acceptance testing; and works with business system analyst to create specifications for systems to meet business requirements. Conducts significant systems testing; supports data conversions; supports local system rollouts; exercises any required project management and executes all work in alignment with HISD's systems plans. Understands, proposes, educates and helps implement new business processes through business operations and new systems. Works to continually understand business requirements, document them in standard formats, obtain business user approval and work them seamlessly into the bigger picture. Helps develop and support processes, procedures, and training. Provides consultation to users in the area of automated systems. May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues. Other duties as assigned.