Business Rules Analyst

Business Rules Analyst • Contract Length: 9+ months • Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Business Rules Analyst to perform advanced analytic and business analysis work on complex legacy application systems. This is an independent, high-impact role focused on extracting, formalizing, and documenting the critical business logic embedded in Visual Basic and C++ codebases that drive agency operations, compliance, reporting, and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable reading source code and communicating findings to non-technical stakeholders. Qualifications/Requirements: 8 years of hands-on experience with Visual Basic (VB6 and/or VB.NET) and C++ 4 years analyzing and reverse-engineering legacy codebases 3 years extracting and documenting business rules from complex systems 3 years in analytical roles requiring strong written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of SQL and data-driven systems Experience with legacy system modernization or migration projects is a plus Background in business or systems analysis preferred Prior experience with education data and VB/C++ certifications are a bonus Duties and Responsibilities: Independently analyze complex VB6, VB.NET, and C++ application codebases to identify and extract embedded business rules Reverse-engineer conditional logic, calculations, data transformations, and automated workflows Translate technical findings into clear, structured documentation that business stakeholders can understand and act on Build and maintain standardized business rule inventories to support compliance and reporting needs Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to validate, refine, and reconcile extracted rules Identify and flag inconsistencies, duplications, and gaps in existing business logic Serve as the primary liaison between business teams and technical staff throughout the analysis process Support modernization efforts by cleanly separating business logic from legacy codebases to enable future migration Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr